The night Emery is taken she is reading emails in bed. Aerthe, another world, the world of the Swathe, the moving cities of the Mekkers. Blind on arrival and naked. No one touches her until the Mekkers decide humans aren’t people, and therefore can be bought and traded. The journey through the portal alters humans, shines them all pretty. Humans glimmer. Emery’s bright hair and nails will forever mark her as alien. Her freedom is gone. Though her sight returns, she becomes a possession of House Oren. But someone else wants to own her. The House Master, Mako, a man who uses whips and canes like most people use a knife - daily, with efficiency and casualness. She vows to never give in. Banned from marrying. Banned from playing too intimately with the house possessions, Mako holds himself back. He mustn’t. Shouldn’t. His job is to punish, to control, to keep the House in order. But when Emery runs and takes with her a most dangerous war machine, one not seen since the Last Days of the War… Mako is the man they turn to. To chase her down. To bring her back, lamed, dead, or mostly alive. Inspired by the Gor series by John Norman. Warning: This is a dark erotic story. If you don't understand where dark stories can go, this might not be for you.

Her family was top of the heap. Now Aribelle is on the bottom. She had a man called Sawyer chained in her caravan, until a warband of Scavs attacked and took over. He saved her life and now he’s free. Though she tries to run, running from a man like Sawyer has a poor chance of success. Sometimes a girl’s baser instincts point her entirely in the wrong direction. He’s big and bad, and knows how to handle her…really well. Revenge, lust and violent beginnings On the world of Aerthe, where females are often toys or owned, Ari had it good. Not anymore. Sawyer is ex Special Forces. Human. And brought to Aerthe against his will. He didn’t appreciate being Ari’s prisoner. He’s getting what’s owed him, whether it’s served hot, cold, or bent over the hood of a truck scavenged from an ancient building. War is brewing and things are about to get interesting for this one human male on a world of warriors, mechlings, and the landships of the Swathe. Ari? She’s his, no matter how much she wriggles and squirms.

Humans are precious on Aerthe. Except for Gio. Gio has killed. Now she is to be broken by Ryke, the King’s Own Lawgiver, a hooded, scarred man who exterminates people as if they were insects underfoot. She will pay for her sins with her body, spill her secrets, and sob out her misery on Ryke’s spears. The man has his ways. Though he reserves special treatment for his females, no one has ever escaped being broken. Clinging to hope, Gio prays she can still save her people. But is there more to Ryke than torturer extraordinaire? Does a heart hide beneath the cold exterior? Deep in the Underdeck of the royal landship, Ryke and his new toy, Gio, will wrestle with secrets from his past and maybe, just maybe, discover a way for his despicable people to salvage what’s left of themselves and find peace on Aerthe. Inspired by the Gor series by John Norman Warning. This is a dark romance with complete power exchange.

While on a chaste pilgrimage to the Chasm, Sassik buys Blue to save her from violation. Yes, he will train the stubborn human and punish her when needed, but when Blue willingly opens her legs for him, he understands the depths of his twisted desires. Selling her can be his only option. The gritty, violent world of Aerthe will crush the life and spirit of anyone not able to fight for their existence with weapons, teeth, and claws. But Blue is from Earth. Having recently escaped from being kept as a blood-slave, being owned is way down at the bottom of Blue’s bucket list. If she can’t escape, maybe she’ll do the next-best thing and take down Sassik while trying. This is a dark romance with rough sexual scenes and kink. Fated Possession was originally published in the Alien Alphas anthology. It can also be found as a bonus story in Branded Possession, Book 3 in The Machinery of Desire series, and is a spin-off story based in the same world of Aerthe.

A mech in love is capable of truly dangerous things. On the day JI finds Fern, the human female stabbed by the judge, she shoots him, twice. Though he was once a three-story battle mech, JI is now a man, with a man’s desires. How eagerly Fern climaxes when held down, leashed, and stimulated, or taken roughly from behind. Studying the care, feeding, and mounting of this female becomes his primary aim. War intervenes. If no one opposes him, the judge will litter the land with the dead and have his final, perverted revenge on Fern. But what can an ex-battle mech do when he’s merely a man, apart from beat the ground with his fists and scream? Love will surely transcend this evil, or at least show him how to tear the judge, limb from limb. This is a dark romance and includes rough, kinky sexual scenes. If you don't understand where dark stories can go, this might not be for you. This is the final book in The Machinery of Desire series. Though there may be spin-offs, these will not be part of the series.