I Got Abducted by Aliens and Now I'm Trapped in a Rom-Com

Paperback, 304 pages

Published by BERKLEY, Berkley.

ISBN:
9780593818633

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5 stars (1 review)

2 editions

Improving on the trashy alien romance trope with humor

5 stars

Originally I gave this 4 stars because of the implausibility of some of the scifi details, such as the translator symbiont. But reflecting on it, I was like, "that really isn't the point, and it's not any worse than the Babel fish." So, I'm giving this a perfect rating for being smutty romance that actually made me laugh and root for the protagonists to prevail in their conflicts.

MC is a wildlife biologist, out on the savannah, studying meerkats. Suddenly she gets attacked by a lion! But then neon-colored bird-like aliens abduct them both! And then she and the lion (whom she names Toto) make friends and escape from the bird aliens, only to crash land on a planet full of dinosaurs as well as sexy goat-man aliens. The sex is pretty hot, but there's a t-rex chasing them as well as a villain they have to fight. The whole …