Cirrus@Austlit

'Zac Jones is broken. He'll never find the love his brothers have. Until one freezing night she shows up, desperate...

'Jenni Santos is the first to admit her life has been easy - the golden child of the grandmother who raised her, top of her college class, great internship - life is full of promise. Until she overhears her grandmother selling her off to a total stranger as breeding stock.

'Cheetah shifter Zac Jones is broken. With his irreparably damaged shoulder, he'll never be strong enough to protect a mate. He's resigned to having a lonely life living and working at Circus Mirage. Then Jenni buys a ticket and makes him wish for something more.

When Zac discovers stowaway Jenni, half-frozen, hiding onboard one of the circus barges, he promises to help her, even if it means betraying his family.

'She is his mate, he's sure of it.

'But when the barges' engines are tampered with, trapping them in an isolated part of Black River, all evidence points to Jenni. Zac will have to break his promise, even if it means shattering his heart.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

'Tiger shifter, Taj Jones, is ready to die to atone for his past sins. Accidentally running into his fated mate might just thwart his plans...

'Angelique Blane is sick of running. Sick of living in constant fear that her ex-partner will find her and her two kids. They are the only good thing in her life and she'd do anything to protect them.

'Taj Jones runs from the circus family he traumatized with one aim - to die and take with him any chance of ever hurting them again. His tiger can't be trusted so neither can he. Then he walks into Angelique's diner and her smile tilts his world. She's lovely.

'She's beautiful.

'She's perfect.

'She's not for him.

'When Angelique's ex smashes back into her life and threatens all she holds dear, Taj steps in to help.

'But to keep them safe Taj may have to do the one thing he has vowed not to, the one thing that could put them in even more danger - change into his tiger.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

'One hungry tiger shifter. One jilted woman. One seriously messed up date night...

'Lori Richard's cheating scumbag of a boyfriend might be the darling of the social pages, but he's stood her up one time too many. This time, leaving her to face couples' night at the magical Circus Mirage alone. Things have to change.

'She just didn't think that change would involve being served as the main course to a half-starved tiger.

'Tiger shifter Jared Jones, is desperate for a life away from the circus, a brutal place scarred by control and abuse. But his brother and the ringmaster have other ideas. When delicious smelling Lori is thrust into his cell it takes all his willpower not to eat her, but her moxie and calmness give him the chance to achieve his greatest desire - freedom.

'Lori and Jared escape, but the ringmaster can't be without his main attraction. If he can't find his missing tiger shifter, maybe he can create a new one...

'And Lori is the perfect candidate.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

'IT’S ALL A LIE.

'Her life.

'Her hopes.

'Her very being.

'Author Alex Sanderson thought she knew what she wanted from life, and it appeared she actually had it. Great career, a new book release she loved, and security.

'Waking up in a cell on an alien slave ship like the main character in her latest book wasn’t on her list.

'As crucial moments that she’d written down in her latest novel begin to play out in real life, including the enigmatic starship XO she’d written as her hero—a man she’d secretly lusted over—she is left wondering what exactly is real?

'Calin Aubryn’s desolate, pain-filled life suddenly brightens when a strange, new creature—a human—is discovered in his airspace. A person who appears to be something quite unique.

'While the war with the Xjaran Swarm still rages around them, with his best friend and battle commander at his side, protecting Alex becomes their first priority. And if he’s truly lucky, the growing awareness between them might erupt into a flame that scorches worlds.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

'Sold for Pleasure

'Abducted.

'Abused.

'Sold.

'Reece Halliday will find a way back home, even if it kills her. Abducted from Earth and auctioned off on the other side of the galaxy, a scarred starship XO buys her as a birthday present for his boss–as a pleasure slave.

'Ruthless starship officer Calin Aubron will do anything to climb the ranks of the Mendovan Alliance and regain the respect stolen from him. Life has taught him a harsh lesson: there is only duty, position, and honor. Neither Reece nor Calin expect to find a deep, abiding solace in each other’s company, a solace that leads Calin to dig deeper into Reece’s background and her claims of kidnapping.

'But the Rathian slave traders behind the kidnappings refuse to let one small, worthless human derail their lucrative income stream from reaped worlds.

'They will kill her first.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.