CONNIE HALL

Summerset Plantation owner Jeffrey Carter may be scarred, but he still possesses a startling sensual allure. So Lily Running Doe discovers when she becomes his housekeeper and feels an unexpected sexual connection to him. She thought Summerset's infamous reputation as a haunted house would be her biggest challenge, not resisting her attraction to Jeffrey. Lilly doesn't know that evil does lurk within the houseand it will soon claim Jeffrey. Before then, he wants to enjoy his final days – by taking pleasure in Lilly's arms.

Sheriff Reese McMurray didn't believe in the supernatural – until his father went missing twelve years go. Evidence indicated that Summer White–Cloud, Reese's high school sweetheart, had somehow conjured the wendigo responsible for his deathso Reese deserted her. Now the pattern of disappearances have returned, forcing Reese to work with Summer to stop the evil threatening their community. Even Reese can't deny there is still a sizzling chemistry between them. But will their rekindled passion survive when Summer reveals her real connection to the wendigo?

Lucy Karmon always does the right thing, even if her methods are sometimes questionable. So when the mercenary is offered a chance to dole out her own brand of justice against Athena Academy's darkest enemy, she takes it. She'll use her contacts to gather intelligence and her expertise in explosives to blast apart Arachne's global network. What her complicated plan doesn't include? Being thwarted at every turn by a follow–the–rules military man. Though Lucy will stop at nothing?not even fireworks? to bring down the bad guy, she suddenly finds herself torn between duty and explosive desire.

All her life, Takala Rainwater hoped to find the mother who'd abandoned her and her sisters. But she'd never expected the woman to be a shadowy double agent in the spy–ridden underworld. Nor did she anticipate falling for the very vampire who wanted her mother destroyed. Like his name, Striker Dark was ruthless and the sexiest thing Takala had seen in both worlds. Her white–magic power and her willpower was defenceless against him. But Takala didn't know the long–dead passion she roused in him could end her mortal life. For centuries, Striker had denied himself human blood, but now Takala had resurrected that bloodlust and only hers would satisfy him.

A woman with a cause is a powerful thing.

BRAVE. IDEALISTIC. AND THE LAST OF HER KIND?

She'd kissed goodbye to a world of wealth and safety for dirt floors and man–eating animals. But beautiful American park ranger Wynne Sperling wasn't prepared for the real dangers of living in the African bush. Determined to protect the animals she loved, Wynne had to expose the man behind a deadly poaching ring–handsome, eccentric Noah Hellstrom, proclaimed conservationist and owner of a safari tour operation.

With her ragtag team that included a young ranger, an elderly tribesman, her pet albino leopard and a smart–mouthed Texan who might or might not be on her side, Wynne began a hunt that threatened to put her at the top of the endangered species list

When murders at the hands of a mutant shifter start occurring in a rural community, Nina Rainwater knows she must put an end to it. But tell that to her arrogant abductor, who will stop at nothing to protect his family.

For Kane, a seniph, believes the killer is his estranged brother. And though his quest could mean his own demise, he must first stop a prying beauty capable of destroying more than just his composure .

When murders occur at the hands of a mutant shifter start occurring in a rural community, Nina Rainwater knows she must put an end to it. But tell that to her arrogant abductor who will stop at nothing to protect his family.

For Kane, a seniph, believes the killer is his estranged brother. And though his quest could mean his own demise, he must first stop a prying beauty capable of destroying more than just his composure..

Also includes a Bonus Novella – Seducing The Vampire by Bonnie Vanak

Although Fala Rainwater has been anointed the next tsmishian a shape shifter of unparalleled capacity, she can't help getting in the way of her own destiny. When Tumsemeha is resurrected once more, a great and glorious evil comes to devour our world and hide among the corrupted bodies of Washington's elite. Yet only one man can get Fala close to her hidden enemy

As liaison to the government's most secretive and supernatural sector, Agent Stephen Winter has plenty riding on Tumsemeha's defeat. But who is he really working for? With an unreadable aura, this enigmatic warlock holds too many secrets, and Fala will need to probe their depths if she is to become the Earth's Guardian and save mankind at its darkest hour

All her life, strange things had happened to Hannah Grey – like clocks stopping in her presence and visions of portals to other worlds. Never mind that her skin sparkles like a million Christmas lights.

When a disturbing spectre threatens her, she decides it's finally time to visit the Patomani reservation for a history lesson on just who – or what – she is.

Instead, she finds Aden Running Wolf. The blind demon–hunter thought he could never love again, but Hannah instantly arouses his desire. Yet she could also be the ticket to restoring his former life.

Would he succumb to the passion exploding between them – or make her his ultimate sacrificial lamb?