Melaniece is looking forward to spending a nice quiet holiday at her vacation home up in the mountains. Expecting to enjoy ripping open gifts with her family, she's surprised when they spring the ultimate present on her: Michael Bannon. Could his unexpected appearance have anything to do with the strange vampire dreams she's been having lately?

Michael is determined not to blow a second chance with the woman he should have loved years ago, even if it means revealing his true nature. Is a good guy willing to be very bad to get what he wants? Absolutely.always and forever.

Warning, this title contains the following: explicit sex, graphic language, and violence. Short Novel (approx 60 pgs)

Kenoe: A sexy lethal weapon. Shinju: Ditto-with more dangerous curves.

Vampire Council of Ethics Book Three

Kenoe Hatsept is in a quandary. The handsome elite Seeker spent years training for a single burning goal: Revenge. Now that the object of his attention has been brought to justice, what's next? Japan, the one place that has always called to him, sounds like the perfect place to relax, search his soul and plan out the rest of his life.

Instead he finds his head, and his hands, full of a woman who's sharper than she appears on the surface.in more ways than one. And she's hip deep in trouble.

Shinju Maruyama just wants to keep her profile low and go about her business. But the long-toothed people just don't want to let her keep her family secrets. It'll take all her skill with her brain and her blades to change their minds. There's something strange and irresistible about Kenoe, and it scares the hell out of her. But she just can't seem to shake him.

For Kenoe, endangering his life to help her bring the bad guys to heel is easy. Revealing his true nature to her risks far more-his heart.

Warning: This title contains scenes of kick-buttery, vampire smack-downs and graphic sex, including but not limited to hot ninja love and culinary orgasms.

For two Seekers of justice, hunting rogues is dangerous business. But not as dangerous as their yearning for each other.

There's a rogue on the loose, and the Vampire Council of Ethics has just the man for the job. Alaan Serati, along with his team of elite fighters, is a Seeker for the V.C.O.E. The lethal vampire law enforcement assassin is also the most eligible bachelor of Clan Serati. His job: Take out the rogue vampire who killed his mate years ago. But working with a fellow Seeker quickly becomes a pain in his backside. How is he supposed to accomplish the mission if he can't keep his mind or his hands off of his fellow officer?

For more years than she wants to remember, Tameth Serati-Cole has worked almost every day, side by side, with the gruff and gorgeous Alaan. It's been hell considering the special bond between them, something rarely developed between mates. But Alaan doesn't really want her. He's still pining away for the woman taken from him years ago. So when he declares his need to bond with her, this lady Seeker ain't biting.even if she's wanted to since the day they met

Product Warnings: Warning, this title contains the following: explicit sex, graphic language, and violence.

She's his target...and his mate. Aw,hell! Book One in the Vampire Council of Ethics series. Beautiful genius, Carinian Derrickson, wants to live long enough to date a man from the future generations of spacemen, complete with ray guns and starships. She's not crazy, she's just afraid of dying young of some dreaded disease, like all the rest of her family. Her research into gene therapy has shown her the way to extend her life is by emulating traits only before seen in fiction. Vampire fiction. Only the beings that shouldn't exist are very real indeed.

Unknown to her, there's a bad boy vampire in the lab next door with a goal quite the opposite of hers. If he has his way, he'll bring the Vampire Council of Ethics (V.C.O.E.) to its knees.

Jon Bixler is a Seeker for the Council-an assassin and undercover operative in a world of humans. Bix must get close enough to this rogue to find out exactly how he plans to dismantle the Council. And Carinian is just the ticket. But when he meets her, all his vampire common sense flies out the window as his libido leaps off the charts. What's he going to do now that the woman is in danger and secretly trying to do the impossible?

Bix and Carin can't deny the combustion of love and lust between them. They accept their mating. But can they stay alive long enough to enjoy it?

Warning, this title contains the following: explicit sex, graphic language, and violence.

Perfect Hero by Cricket Starr

Melissa doesn't believe in magic, but when a video game character she creates crawls out of her new monitor she has to wonder if her opinion wasn't a bit too hasty.

Bran is happy to be outside of the computer and wants to stay and make lots of passionate love to his lovely creator. He'll do anything, including setting up a magical Christmas, to prove to Melissa that he is the hero she's always wanted.

Polar Heat by Mary Winter

Studying polar bears is Norwegian scientist Aud Myhre's passion. The leader of an Arctic research team, she stays in the frozen north over the holidays to obtain necessary data, with help from her sexy colleague Svein. She didn't count on a storm trapping them in a cave with no means of warmth - except each other.

Svein Eide has more insight into the lives of polar bears than anyone knows. To keep Aud safe, he has two choices. Reveal his shapeshifting abilities and lead her back to camp, or find another way to keep her warm. He knows which he'd prefer.

Finding the Light by Liddy Midnight

Dark Mage Moran is mortally wounded in a battle of magickal wills. Seeking a mage to heal him, he instead stumbles into a small village. Moran's work required celibacy. When he awakens in bed with a naked woman, he isn't certain if this is a fevered dream or she is a Yule gift.

The widow Enid is the only one with room and time to care for him. No mage, she has only a meager supply of herbs - and body heat. Yule is a time of celebration and sex represents the foundation of life.

Unholy Magic by Ravyn Wilde

Franco has loved Tehya almost since the moment they met. But when work calls him away, he realizes he can't return to her, convinced she'd never survive in his world. His wolf didn't agree.

Tehya misses Franco, but right now she's got bigger problems. She takes it upon herself to investigate strange vibrations coming from the mountains near her cabin, much to the horror of Franco and her family. After all, she's a mere human - as far as they know.

Gift Wrap Optional by TJ Michaels

Melaniece is looking forward to spending a quiet holiday at her vacation home up in the mountains. Expecting to enjoy ripping open gifts with her family, she's surprised when they spring the ultimate present on her - Michael Bannon. Could his appearance have anything to do with the strange vampire dreams she's been having lately?

Michael is determined not to blow a second chance with the woman he should have loved years ago, even if it means revealing his true nature. Is a good guy willing to be very bad to get what he wants? Hell, yes.including drive Melaniece out of her mind.

Witch's Curse by Myla Jackson

As punishment for using magic unwisely, Catherine Wein, ex-witch, is doomed to spend each year in a different woman's life. It's New Year's Eve and at the stroke of midnight she'll make the switch to another host. Catherine's determined to grab for as much happiness as she can with her remaining hours in Kindra Merlot's body.

Enter sexy cop Sam Cade. Dumped by his girlfriend right after Christmas, Sam isn't in the mood to celebrate until he sees the willowy beauty Kindra. Her sensuality and sexual aggressiveness revive his lagging spirits. Is she the one for him or is she another lying, cheating woman like his ex? Will he have more than tonight to find out?

When it comes to seducing their sexy ladies for a lifetime, these three gorgeous guys wonder why anyone would want it easy, when the hard way is oh-so-much more fun....

Jaguar's Rule by T.J. Michaels

After an irresistible night of passion with Reya, muscle-bound Aaron longs to hold her close forever. Little does he know that the tall, sleek beauty has a carnal secret -- and he's the one who needs protection.

One Night with You by Shiloh Walker

When the deliciously sexy girl of Logan's dreams, Bo, gets engaged to another man, the hard-bodied hunk kidnaps her to a remote cabin hideaway for a red-hot weekend that is sure to set her heart on fire.

Miss October by Madison Hayes

Tavia doesn't pick up hitchhikers -- until towering alpha male Bolt Hardin makes her a deal she can't refuse. He stakes his claim on her luscious body, and opens her mind to a scorching new world of kinky possibilities

An overworked undercover agent desperately in need of rest, Chrysalyn Geyer couldn't have been more miffed with her boss. What was she supposed to do on a mandatory three-month vacation? Stuck on a private residence cruise ship, she tried to prepare herself for what was sure to be pure boredom. Then he appeared-Rahn Benson. What the hell was he doing here? And while her spirit guide was happy to see the man, Chrys couldn't see past knocking him senseless for breaking her heart the last time she'd been with the rogue.

Rahn is determined to do anything to win Chrys back. But first he must protect her from the unseen threat quietly stalking her from port to port. Rahn was damned good at his job, but could he work his way past Chrys' stubbornness to occupy a place in her heart, rather than just her bed?

And what of the refined-looking gentleman determined to catch her eye?

Someone is destroying buffalo and dragging the carcasses onto Pryde land. What could possibly be powerful enough to kill and move such large animals? Neesia Pryde and her sister Niah are determined to find whoever or whatever is trying to set them up as the killers.

Jason DiCaplis, an agent for the Shifter and Were Armed Tactics administration, is ordered to fly to Pryde Ranch posing as a techno-weenie. His mission - keep the heat off the Prydes, dispatch a rogue Were, and do it all without exposing whom he works for. Jason comes face-to-face with the most beautiful and alluring woman he's ever seen. Suddenly he's a sex-crazed, wild, rutting male. What could cause such an uncontrollable craving for a woman?

Well, Jason isn't the only one with secrets.

De'alla Isaacs is a typical businesswoman in Seattle, but away from the day job she lives another life. She is Chosen. Her job-carry and protect a precious jewel. Each Piece of Eight is part of a key, the only thing standing between this world and complete demonic devastation. Dee's job would be easy except for one problem-Faison Dow, R&B singer, celebrity playboy and all-out dog has appeared on the scene.

If he's such bad news, why does he make her heart pound, body temperature soar, set her crystal buzzing and send her mind on a one-way trip to Gimme Some? Is it his sultry voice? His pursuit of her as if she's the only woman for him?

Whatever it is, they'd better hurry and figure it out because the Prince of Hell has arrived.

The Chosen. Eight strong individuals gifted with unique paranormal abilities and tasked with protecting shards of an ancient crystal-the Heart of Fire.

Brought together by destiny, each couple has managed to bond and fuse their crystal pairs through a hot and intense sexual joining. The four couples have overcome great personal challenges and remained apart, preparing to face an ancient evil once again.

Now the time has come for the eight Chosen to join forces and defeat Asmodeus, Prince of Hell, once and for all. Their plan is clear yet complex-activate a hidden energy network, gather on spiritual lands and fight an epic battle between good and evil, which will impact mankind for eternity.

Of course, nothing ever goes as planned. And Asmodeus has some tricks the Chosen never anticipated.

Wizard's Moon By Michele Bardsley

A wizard cursed.

Handsome and desperate wizard True Karn becomes human during the "wizard's moon"-the only two nights of the month he can look for his mate. The rest of the time, he must live in his monstrous, cursed form. When he rescues a pretty lady from the lascivious attention of two guardsmen, he realizes that she could be the one he's been searching for.

A woman scorned.

Plain and reliable Alissa Rogers works in a house of ill repute-as an accountant. She's not pretty enough to be a prostitute, but it seems she's still woman enough to gain the attention of an infamous wizard.

Reluctant By Lauren Dane

This story is connected to the Cascadia Wolves series but is completely stand-alone.

Layla Warden had a ten-year plan and it sure as heck didn't include a mate. She had her flashy car and her corner office and all was right with the world until Sid Rosario sat down at her table and turned her life upside down.

Sparks fly as the two werewolves flirt over dinner and it's no surprise to either of them when they end up back at his hotel room, naked and sweaty. But Sid is her mate, and they don't figure it out until the bond is sealed. Layla, driven by confusion and fear, heads out of contact while a frantic Sid looks for her. What comes next helps a reluctant wolf find her way to acceptance.

Spirit of the Pryde By TJ Michaels

Someone is destroying buffalo and dragging the carcasses onto Pryde land. What could possibly be powerful enough to kill and move such large animals? Neesia Pryde and her sister Niah are determined to find whoever or whatever is trying to set them up as the killers.

Jason DiCaplis, an agent for the Shifter and Were Armed Tactics administration, is ordered to fly to Pryde Ranch posing as a techno-weenie. His mission - keep the heat off the Prydes, dispatch a rogue Were, and do it all without exposing whom he works for. Jason comes face-to-face with the most beautiful and alluring woman he's ever seen. Suddenly he's a sex-crazed, wild, rutting male. What could cause such an uncontrollable craving for a woman?

Well, Jason isn't the only one with secrets.

First Moon Rise By Tielle St Clare

As Alpha werewolf, Fallon is expected to mate with a strong female wolf from another pack but once his wolf gets close to Tate, the animal will accept no one else. It doesn't matter that she's human and the new sheriff in town. All that matters is, the wolf wants her.

When a rogue werewolf begins hunting his pack, Fallon and Tate search for the killer together. Though Fallon knows all his attention should be on catching this killer, Tate is too tempting, too seductive to be ignored. And in one wicked night, Fallon claims her as his mate, binding their hearts and bodies together before they must face the wolf who could destroy everything.

Uncontrolled Magic By Ravyn Wilde

Uncontrolled Magic is a sequel to Undying Magic, from Ellora's Cave's Fun in the Sun series.

What happens when a were-dragon propositions a very hungry vampire? He ends up naked and chained to a wall in his lair, among other things. Marissa, a vampire recently returned from ashes, thinks her arrangement with Jack is all about blood and sex. As for Jack, a were-dragon in need of an escort to his parents' fiftieth anniversary party, he's just happy to have found a date. Particularly, one who can live through the weekend event.

Add in some magical restraints, sexy dragon-training lessons, several wild bikers and some unexpected party crashers, and Marissa and Jack might end up with more than just a weekend to remember.

Workaholic Sydni should have known better than to step away from work. Going out for a single evening of fun has ended up as a night spent in damn jail! Drew is aware that the sexy, sultry and brilliant Sydni couldn't care less about getting involved with him. But he needs her. And the perfect opportunity to prove that she needs him just as much comes along. All he has to do is get her out of jail-and keep himself free in the bargain.Their desire scorches them, the connection so real and immediate. But what will they do about the bad guy determined to set them both up? Solve the mystery, of course - and a little misplaced, hot-as-hell sex wouldn't hurt either.

Death—so skilled, grown men cry at her approach. Roses—so sweet, she enchants ther senses. Scharsi—for one man, an unbelievably sexy combination of the two.

The Amalgamation is the definition of evil in her world. Scharsi has spent years hiding from them. Now she must hunt the agent who killed the only man who ever loved her. Nobody will stop her.

Tanil, an Amalgamation officer left for dead by his own crew, must avoid capture. On the run, wounded and weak, he comes upon the one woman in the ’verse he should be running from. But Scharsi isn’t what the government claims she is—a born and bred killer. Deadly? Absolutely…but addictive, hot. She makes his skin sizzle and sends his blood racing with a look. Her touch? Devastating. He wants her, needsher.

Scharsi doesn’t have time for distractions while on a hunt, but Tanil won’t hesitate to prove that a bit of delicious distraction is just what she needs.