This series is best read in order. Mika may have signed up to be a bride to an alien, but thats what anyone sentenced to life in prison would do. That didnt mean she planned to keep her end of he agreement. Shed be damned if shed allow them to take her to a foreign planet to marry some alien. She didnt get a chance to tell them that. A group of pirates hijacked the ship she and the other mail order brides were on. And now, shes stuck on some other planet with the pirates. And one of them is too damned sexy for her own good. And the government has put a bounty on the cell block brides heads. The problem is, now she doesnt mind the notion of being a bride, but not to the one the government wants her to take.