Alien Pirateвђ™s Plunder By Ava Ross May 2026

Being stuck on a pirate ship in the middle of deep space is the perfect recipe for tension. Ross excels at building the "push and pull" between two characters who shouldn't want each other but can't stay apart.

Vandarr is the quintessential alien hero—large, intimidating, and fiercely protective. Watching his icy exterior melt as he falls for Milly is incredibly satisfying. Alien Pirate’s Plunder by Ava Ross

When Vandarr’s crew intercepts the transport ship carrying the brides, he decides to take a "prize" for himself. He doesn't expect Milly to be more than he can handle—or for her to be the one thing he didn’t know he was missing. Being stuck on a pirate ship in the

The story follows , an alien pirate captain who isn’t exactly looking for love. He’s a rough-around-the-edges warrior with a ship to run and treasure to find. On the other side is Milly , a human woman who has been sent into space as a mail-order bride. Watching his icy exterior melt as he falls

If you’re looking for a swashbuckling sci-fi romance that’s equal parts heat and adventure, then by Ava Ross needs to be on your TBR list. This latest installment in the Celestial Mail Order Brides series (specifically the Alien Pirate Lords sub-series) delivers everything fans of the genre crave: a grumpy, possessive hero, a spunky heroine, and a "stolen" romance that quickly turns into a fated match. The Story at a Glance

Being stuck on a pirate ship in the middle of deep space is the perfect recipe for tension. Ross excels at building the "push and pull" between two characters who shouldn't want each other but can't stay apart.

Vandarr is the quintessential alien hero—large, intimidating, and fiercely protective. Watching his icy exterior melt as he falls for Milly is incredibly satisfying.

When Vandarr’s crew intercepts the transport ship carrying the brides, he decides to take a "prize" for himself. He doesn't expect Milly to be more than he can handle—or for her to be the one thing he didn’t know he was missing.

The story follows , an alien pirate captain who isn’t exactly looking for love. He’s a rough-around-the-edges warrior with a ship to run and treasure to find. On the other side is Milly , a human woman who has been sent into space as a mail-order bride.

If you’re looking for a swashbuckling sci-fi romance that’s equal parts heat and adventure, then by Ava Ross needs to be on your TBR list. This latest installment in the Celestial Mail Order Brides series (specifically the Alien Pirate Lords sub-series) delivers everything fans of the genre crave: a grumpy, possessive hero, a spunky heroine, and a "stolen" romance that quickly turns into a fated match. The Story at a Glance