Book excerpt: A standalone instalove alien romance from author Ashlyn Hawkes. Thirty-five years ago, the Grots came, and now, Brock, the first Novan-Earthling, is ready to go to Earth and find himself a wife. But Earth is not like Kuria, and Brock finds himself raiding to survive. That’s how he meets Emma. He will do anything to ravish her, but will she succumb to the raider’s charm? Trigger warning: this book includes some dark themes like consent and assault, but love will always win. No cliffhanger. Keywords: alien abduction romance, science fiction romance, scifi romance, paranormal romance, science fiction, standalone, happy end, happy ending, alpha male, fantasy romance, urban fantasy, steamy romance, happily ever after, romance, ebooks to read and download, scifi romance, alien abduction, alien romance, collection, box set, boxed set, Zenobia Renquist, Kate Rudolph, Starr Huntress, Sedona Venez, Regine Abel, Roxie Ray, Lee Savino, Renee Rose, Milly Taiden, Ava Hunter, Ruby Dixon, Jenny Foster, Elizabeth Stephens, Margo Bond Collins, Stasia Black, Lisa Lace