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  • A Prayer for the Crown-Shy by Becky Chambers

    A Prayer for the Crown-Shy by Becky Chambers

    Rated: 4.41 of 5 stars
    · 35 ratings
    After touring the rural areas of Panga, Sibling Dex (a Tea Monk of some renown) and Mosscap (a robot sent on a quest to determine what humanity really needs) turn their attention to the villages and cities of the little moon they call home.They hope to find the answers they seek, while making new friends, learning new concepts, and experiencing the entropic nature of the universe...
  • Instauration by Sarah Lyons Fleming

    Instauration by Sarah Lyons Fleming

    Rated: 4.64 of 5 stars
    · 13 ratings
    The final book in The City Series is here! Sunset Park is gone. People are missing. Sylvie, Eric, and the other survivors have crossed the water to the security of a new Safe Zone, where they hope to heal their battered hearts, amass an armory, and get back at the ones who took it all away...
    Categorized as:
    dystopian  science fiction  fantasy  horror
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  • World Departed by Sarah Lyons Fleming

    World Departed by Sarah Lyons Fleming

    Rated: 4.55 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    In the zombie apocalypse, your worst enemy may be yourself. From the Until the End of the World and City Series universe comes the story of the virus on the West Coast. Where the end of the world is only the beginning… Rose Winter has enough problems. With a marriage going down the tubes and a dreaded anniversary party on the horizon, the last thing she needs is the zombie apocalypse...
    Categorized as:
    dystopian  science fiction  fantasy  horror
  • Protected by the Hunter by Lynnea Lee

    Protected by the Hunter by Lynnea Lee

    Rated: 4.69 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    ZEC’KSiobhan’s scent calls me to claim her, but I tell her the same lie I tell everyone else: I’m not interested in a mate. I focus on her delicious creations instead, even though she’s the one I truly crave.I try to stay away, but I cannot. Everything draws me to her, and when I learn of her quest to find her sister, my mouth offers to help before my brain can stop it...
  • Ghost Towns by Bella Forrest

    Ghost Towns by Bella Forrest

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Continue the journey in the thrilling penultimate book of The Child Thief series (as we move toward the grand finale in Book 6!)Now that Robin has discovered a lead on her daughter, all she can think about is tracking her down. And her birth parents—whom Robin never dreamed she’d have the opportunity to meet...
    Categorized as:
    dystopian  fantasy  science fiction
  • Hunter's Trial: A Post-Apocalyptic Alien Romance by Lynnea Lee

    Hunter's Trial: A Post-Apocalyptic Alien Romance by Lynnea Lee

    Rated: 4.56 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    YVETTEOf all the muscular purple warriors, I get stuck with the grumpy one.Stuck in the cliffside lodge for months, I’m going stir-crazy while all the other women get to explore with their mates. Even Judy has her biker beau. I need to get out of here, so I ask Bre’k to take me foraging. I’m not surprised when, yet again, he says no...
    Categorized as:
    dystopian  science fiction  fantasy
  • The Forgotten by K.A. Knight

    The Forgotten by K.A. Knight

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    The rules of Paradise are simple: Everyone must work. Everyone must contribute. If you leave, you may never come back. Paradise is the new world, to question that is to question the law. They have been drilled into us since the world ended and those bunker doors shut...
  • Thin Lines by Bella Forrest

    Thin Lines by Bella Forrest

    Rated: 4.35 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    "It sounded to me like they've been watching you--watching us--for a while..."A decades-old conspiracy. A group of mysterious allies. An entire nation out for their blood.The Compliance Authority does not take kindly to dissidents. Particularly dissidents who have managed to escape their grasp, not once, but twice.Things are about to get a lot more dangerous for Robin, Jace, and their team...
    Categorized as:
    dystopian  fantasy  science fiction
  • Smolder Road by Toby Neal, Emily Kimelman

    Smolder Road by Toby Neal, Emily Kimelman

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    One thing is clear to Lucy Luciano: she and enigmatic survivalist Roan Winters are meant to be together.He disagrees.Life at the Haven survival compound is frustrating for the youngest and only girl of the Luciano clan. In a world torn apart by pandemic and fraught with danger, Lucy struggles to find her role...
  • Cinder Road by Toby Neal, Emily Kimelman

    Cinder Road by Toby Neal, Emily Kimelman

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The Scorch Series: romantic action adventure for fans of romance thriller suspense and family romance stories! Cold, calculating Dolf Luciano is a rock-climbing powerbroker in a tailored suit. An identical twin, he is the “brain,” and his brother Nando, the “heart...
  • Stolen by the Hunter by Lynnea Lee

    Stolen by the Hunter by Lynnea Lee

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    MEGHAN I’m a big fat scaredy-cat. The scary alien hunter has his eyes on me. He’s got sharp fangs, massive claws, huge horns, and walks around in nothing more than a loincloth! Totally terrifying! So why is my body betraying me and reacting in ways it shouldn’t?With troublemakers inside the gates and deadly space bugs roaming outside, I soon realize Mal’k is the last person I should fear...
    Categorized as:
    dystopian  science fiction  fantasy
  • Captured by the Hunter: A Post Apocalyptic Sci-Fi Alien Romance by Lynnea Lee

    Captured by the Hunter: A Post Apocalyptic Sci-Fi Alien Romance by Lynnea Lee

    Rated: 4.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    TILLYNo one ever told me the bugpocalypse would be so lonely. I was ready when the man-eating space bugs descended from the skies. I have everything I need in my fortress: food, water, and my dog, Waffles, but I'm bored out of my gourd and lonely AF. So when a Xarc’n warrior breaks into my home, I decide to “detain” my purple intruder...
    Categorized as:
    dystopian  science fiction  fantasy
  • Hunter's Wish by Lynnea Lee

    Hunter's Wish by Lynnea Lee

    Rated: 4.57 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    SARAHIt’s not you. It’s me.Fen’k is a total cinnamon roll of a Xarc’n hunter who makes me want what I’ll never have: to live happily ever after. He deserves someone who isn’t afraid to love him back.After the last person I trusted stomped on my heart and stole all that I cared about , I stopped believing in love. I’m sure it still exists; just not for me...
    Categorized as:
    dystopian  science fiction  fantasy  m-f
  • Deep Shadows by Bella Forrest

    Deep Shadows by Bella Forrest

    Rated: 4.28 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    The heart-pounding second book of The Child Thief series. After the night's shocking events, Robin, Jace, and their team find themselves thrust into a race for their lives.Robin never could have imagined that things would go so wrong. Never could have dreamed that they would find what they found within that innocuous-looking building...
    Categorized as:
    dystopian  fantasy  science fiction
  • Rescued by the Hunter by Lynnea Lee

    Rescued by the Hunter by Lynnea Lee

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 8 ratings
    KORIV’N My mate’s scent calls to me. I hunt it, each step taking me closer to the one thing I came to Earth to find.These silly humans think they’ve captured me. What a joke. They’ve captured nothing! I’m here for my female, and nothing can stop me. I will find her, and I will claim her. She is mine!When my mate runs right into me and begs for me to take her away, I can hardly believe my ears...
  • Prepper's Collapse by A.J. Newman, Sabrina Jean

    Prepper's Collapse by A.J. Newman, Sabrina Jean

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Prepper's Collapse - Book 2 in the Prepper’s Apocalypse series.Prepper Post-Apocalyptic Survival FictionEMP blasts started the apocalypse during Tom and his family's return flight home from vacation. Surviving the crash only caused them to confront the chaos of the apocalypse head-on...
    Categorized as:
    dystopian  science fiction  fantasy
  • Bitch Planet, Vol. 2: President Bitch by Kelly Sue DeConnick, Taki Soma

    Bitch Planet, Vol. 2: President Bitch by Kelly Sue DeConnick, Taki Soma

    Rated: 4.24 of 5 stars
    · 21 ratings
    Eisner Award-nominated writer KELLY SUE DeCONNICK (PRETTY DEADLY, Captain Marvel) and VALENTINE DE LANDRO (X-Factor) follow up on the success of EXTRAORDINARY MACHINE with the second installment of their highly acclaimed and fiercely unapologetic BITCH PLANET...
  • Cherished by the Hunter by Lynnea Lee

    Cherished by the Hunter by Lynnea Lee

    Rated: 4.43 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 7 ratings
    EVIE Prince Charming comes in purple! I’ve been looking for my Prince Charming my entire life. When ravenous, human-eating bugs descend from the skies, I think my dream is doomed—until a musclebound Xarc’n hunter rescues me from certain death. Tarv’k is strong and brave, and the purring in his chest turns my knees to jelly.Too bad he’s pretending not to be interested...
  • Psyren #06: Flame by Toshiaki Iwashiro

    Psyren #06: Flame by Toshiaki Iwashiro

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Reads R to L (Japanese Style), for audiences rated teen. Ageha Yoshina just got transported to a warped alternate dimension where you've got to fight your way back to our world--or die trying...
  • No Place For Devils by Santana Knox, Amy Oliveira

    No Place For Devils by Santana Knox, Amy Oliveira

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The country is falling, and it’s no place for devils. In the Cártel, death was the only way out. I fought for a new life and bled for my freedom. Los Diablos Locos Motorcycle Club call me President now, and though they all bow to me, there’s one woman who won’t. My wife. Doctor Emory O’Connor. As the government crumbles all around us, she’s come running to me for protection from her past...
  • The Blighted Stars by Megan E. O'Keefe

    The Blighted Stars by Megan E. O'Keefe

    Rated: 4.25 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    When a spy is stranded on a dead planet with her mortal enemy, she must first figure out how to survive before she can uncover the conspiracy that landed them both there in the first place.She’s a revolutionary. Humanity is running out of options. Habitable planets are being destroyed as quickly as they’re found and Naira Sharp knows the reason why...
  • Heart of the Walker by Coralee June

    Heart of the Walker by Coralee June

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Its been a month since Josiah took what was left of our dying relationship and extinguished its embers. I’ve settled into my job at the Bakery in Dormas, and when I’m not avoiding Jules, I’m stealing moments with Maverick, Cyler, Jacob, Huxley, Patrick, and Kemper...
  • Alex + Ada, Vol. 2 by Jonathan Luna, Sarah Vaughn

    Alex + Ada, Vol. 2 by Jonathan Luna, Sarah Vaughn

    Rated: 4.09 of 5 stars
    · 21 ratings
    Tensions rise between humans and robots in this sci-fi/drama set in the near future. Alex took a huge risk to unlock Ada and it seems to have paid off - Ada can now think for herself and explore life as a sentient android. As Alex and Ada spend more time together, they become closer. But as restrictions tighten on androids, Ada feels unsure about her place in Alex's life and the world...
  • Breeder by Casey Hays, Spring Lea Henry

    Breeder by Casey Hays, Spring Lea Henry

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    Beyond the Village, nothing exists ... except devastation. A war waged by men and their hateful weapons long ago made it so, and my people--the women of the Village--are the only survivors. This is what our history lessons teach us, and this is what we are to believe. But I am sixteen now ... and I question everything. The Archer has spoken, but I have no desire to heed his command...
  • Deep Shadows by Vannetta Chapman

    Deep Shadows by Vannetta Chapman

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    All It Takes Is One Night to Plunge the World into Darkness Life in Abney, Texas, is predictable and safe—until the night a massive solar flare wipes out all modern technology. Shelby Sparks, novelist and single mom, had one goal: to provide for her diabetic son. In the wake of this global disaster, her mission hasn't changed...
  • A Warm Place 4 - A Post-Apocalyptic Men's Adventure by Misty Vixen

    A Warm Place 4 - A Post-Apocalyptic Men's Adventure by Misty Vixen

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 5 of 5
    Explicit and plentiful [?] · 5 ratings
    Three months have passed since Chris helped save what remained of Pine Lake.He has finally been forced to face a problem that has hounded him since he began his nomadic lifestyle in the face of this new apocalypse: he has found a place that he wants to call home, but his intense wanderlust is driving him insane...
  • Hunter's Bounty: A Post-Apocalyptic Alien Romance by Lynnea Lee

    Hunter's Bounty: A Post-Apocalyptic Alien Romance by Lynnea Lee

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    SAMMIEOn the run in a brand-new world.Luck has been on my side since the space bugs came and destroyed everything I knew. Now, my luck has run out. Cast out into a dangerous new world with a psycho on my tail, I have to adapt fast to survive.To add to my problems, I’ve caught the eye of a purple monster, and everyone knows the alien warriors are bad news...
    Categorized as:
    dystopian  science fiction  fantasy
  • The Terracotta Bride by Zen Cho

    The Terracotta Bride by Zen Cho

    Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    A tale of first love, bad theology and robot reincarnation in the Chinese afterlife. In the tenth court of hell, spirits wealthy enough to bribe the bureaucrats of the underworld can avoid both the torments of hell and the irreversible change of reincarnation. It's a comfortable undeath … even for Siew Tsin. She didn't choose to be married to the richest man in hell, but she's reconciled...
    Categorized as:
    multicultural  f-f  fantasy  science fiction  queer
  • Population by Elizabeth Stephens

    Population by Elizabeth Stephens

    Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    *Set in a post-apocalyptic Pacific Northwest, Population is a SciFi thriller and romantic suspense mashup with a strong black female lead alongside a dark, possessive Alpha. This full-length novel contains steamy sex and some violent elements and finds its HEA in book #2, Saltlands.* Lawlessness, violence and desperation are all that is left of the world following the coming of the Others...
  • The Complete Marriage Raffle Series Boxset by Stasia Black

    The Complete Marriage Raffle Series Boxset by Stasia Black

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    In the New Republic, every woman must marry five men. It’s the law. Welcome to the apocalypse. Theirs to Protect Nix never put his name in the marriage raffle for a reason. He doesn’t need a woman. There aren’t that many to go around anyway after a genetically engineered virus wiped out 90% of the female population. He has his job as head of the Security Squadron and it’s all he needs...
  • Safe Haven by Angela White

    Safe Haven by Angela White

    Rated: 4.02 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    *This is the Large Print (18 Pt. font) Edition.Safe Haven: A place of safety and of light, of duty and honor: A Refuge for survivors.Also: A place of death and darkness, where magic and murder go hand in hand.After months of carrying the burdens alone, Adrian finally has the help he needs. Five of the six have come and he can't wait to get things started...
  • Rebel's Honor by Gwynn White

    Rebel's Honor by Gwynn White

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    AN OPPRESSIVE FAMILY OF TYRANTS… AND A WARRIOR PRINCESS TO DESTROY THEM ALL. Hidden deep in their Dragon’s lair, the Avanovs sole fear is the curse on their bloodline, one promising a warrior will destroy them and the Dragon deity that defends them...
  • Against Time by Dean Wesley Smith

    Against Time by Dean Wesley Smith

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Paleontologist Callie Sheridan spent a few days deep in the Oregon Caves on a dig with three students from the University of Oregon. When they emerged, they found almost everyone in the world dead. Survival became her only thought. Mathematician and galactic explorer Vardis Fisher dropped into orbit over a planet where almost all of the human life had been recently killed for no obvious reason...
  • Lawless by Tarah Benner

    Lawless by Tarah Benner

    Rated: 3.93 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    From the author of The Fringe comes an addictive new dystopian saga.When Lark was sentenced to twenty-five years behind bars, she thought San Judas was her lucky break. The primitive 16,000-acre community in rural New Mexico isn’t like any other prison. There are no cells, there is no warden, and Mother Mercy is the law...
  • Ōoku: The Inner Chambers, Volume 1 by Fumi Yoshinaga, Akemi Wegmüller

    Ōoku: The Inner Chambers, Volume 1 by Fumi Yoshinaga, Akemi Wegmüller

    Rated: 3.93 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    In Edo period Japan, a strange new disease called the Red Pox has begun to prey on the country's men. Within eighty years of the first outbreak, the male population has fallen by seventy-five percent. Women have taken on all the roles traditionally granted to men, even that of the Shogun. The men, precious providers of life, are carefully protected...
  • The Human Hunter: A Dark Alien Romance  (Alien Overlords) by Loki Renard

    The Human Hunter: A Dark Alien Romance (Alien Overlords) by Loki Renard

    Rated: 3.86 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    He’s hot. He’s deadly. And he’s hunting me.Rath K’zar is an alien bounty hunter. The best in the universe.I’m his admin assistant.I send him his bounties, and I process his payments.I know him better than anybody. He doesn’t know I exist.I have dreamed about him every night for months. You could call it a crush, or a fixation, or maybe an obsession. Whatever...
    Categorized as:
    dystopian  science fiction  fantasy
  • The Robot Brood by Adrian Blue

    The Robot Brood by Adrian Blue

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    The robotic revolution swept across the planet like a tidal wave, crushing all human resistance. Humanity was left cowering in fear of the superior machines’ strength and cold intelligence. But that wasn’t enough for the robots. After years of secret machinations, the robot/human hybrid experiment is ready to be unleashed. All they need now are willing female hosts...
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