Fire’s Mate – C. W. Gray

Description

Fire’s Mate by C. W. Gray is a paperback science fiction romance set in the Charybdis Station universe, where powerful cosmic beings, distant desert worlds, and unexpected love stories intersect.

Fire is one of the most dangerous Crellic Elements in existence—but he would much rather spend his time napping, snacking, and visiting friends than destroying armies. After centuries of being used as a living weapon, he is finally enjoying a peaceful life on Charybdis Station. Even so, there is one thing missing from his otherwise comfortable world: a mate.

A trip to the nearby planet of Burnished Outpost changes everything.

Quigley lives among a harsh desert clan where survival means hunting, protecting his family, and keeping a dangerous secret hidden. His narrow-minded community leaves little room for difference, and discovery could mean death. When disaster strikes and he finds himself on the run, his only hope is to escape long enough to bring his family to safety.

That hope arrives when Fire unexpectedly appears.

The moment they meet, Quigley knows he has found his destined mate. But their lives could not be more different—one a powerful elemental being with centuries of history, the other a desert survivor shaped by hardship and suspicion.

As Quigley begins adjusting to life on Charybdis Station, both men must navigate family, belonging, and the challenges of building a future together. For Fire, finding love may finally give him something he has never truly had before: a place to call home.

Listing details:
Author: C. W. Gray
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Woods Publishing
Publication Date: March 15, 2026
ISBN: 9781946419392