First Species

"I couldn't wait to turn the page!" ~ Michelle TurnerThe First of Us All.From New York Times, USA TODAY and #1 Dark Fantasy bestseller Tamara Rose Blodgett, comes the 4th installment in the Alpha Claim world featuring dark paranormal romance + dystopian grit."Another awesome addition...""Love...""I Can't Say Enough..."☞ Now at the top [of the description] as well: While FS is technically a standalone, reading the preceding ALPHA CLAIM WORLD novels is highly recommended.The Mutables debauched plan of capturing females with rare genetics to perpetuate their species is challenged when the First Species stakes a claim of protection.Paige:I didn't tell anyone my secret. But in the end, it didn't help me recognize the Mutables when they came for me. The First Species who's been assigned my transition is arrogant and demanding. I'm independent and stubborn. When the prehistoric joins forces with Drest - will I be able to resist them both?Drest:That bounty enforcer female tears my arm off, mistaking me for a Mutable - leaving my transition wide open for target from the Mutables. Jac the prehistoric, is a pain in my ass but affords Paige extra protection. Can I trust a prehistoric - or is he angling for inclusion with a female I don't plan on sharing?Jael and Casek barely escape the catacomb of the Mutable colony. Seiger sends the worst players of the Mutables to retrieve the female who can give him chimera offspring. Can they find sanctuary among Casek's kind - or will a surprise Mutable destroy their plan?Camille Becker is a special needs teacher who doesn't need a man in her life. When a renegade First Species is assigned her transition, she refuses him. Kiel scares her. For obvious reasons... and ones she won't admit. When a Mutable attack leaves Camille helpless - will she trust Kiel's "healing?" Or will Camille be led down a path she doesn't want to travel?FIRST SPECIES is app. 380 paperback pages/66,000 word standalone volume in the ALPHA CLAIM world serial. While FS is technically a standalone, reading the preceding ALPHA CLAIM WORLD novels is highly recommended.