Returning to her childhood home after eight years, Skylynn will stop at nothing to have Kaiden Thorne, her gorgeous – and reclusive – neighbor, and when she discovers his true nature, she agrees to help him battle his darkest desires. Original.
Bestselling author Ashley takes readers into the lush, sensual world of vampires, where they indulge their appetites but find they can fall prey to love and desire. Now, an everlasting devotion is sparked across time and space, igniting a passionate affair--and a deadly new threat. Original.
In an unseen world that lurks in the shadows, feral, passionate, and dangerous beings roam the night. When their world intersects with ours, a primitive desire ensnares mere mortals, leaving them powerless. Four captivating authors unite to present an anthology filled with unforgettable tales of vampires, shapeshifters, and werewolves. At the core of these deeply sensual stories are ordinary people facing extraordinary circumstances—men and women brought together by fate and an irresistible longing. In this realm, eyes can deceive as myth transforms into reality, curses are broken, and love emerges as the ultimate weapon against evil. Here, passion and forbidden desire collide at the Stroke of Midnight.
In "Winter Born," two enemy Were-Panthers, Pandora and Dante, find themselves destined to be lovers, but dark forces threaten their bond. "Born of the Night" features Lady Shanara Montiori, who, taken hostage by the cursed Lord Reyes, grapples with an undeniable attraction that could either break or strengthen the curse. In "Make It Last Forever," Tara's innocent mistake leads her to a seductive biker who could either save her or unleash uncontrollable danger. Lastly, "Red Moon Rising" follows novelist Maya Alexander, whose peace is shattered by a Navaho skinwalker. Her only hope lies with the mysterious Clay Philips, but as the red moon rises, danger looms ever closer.
Handsome and sensual, a lover steps from the shadows, surrounded by danger and mystery. Is he mortal, an ancient god, a sorcerer, or a mythical beast capable of possessing a woman's heart and soul? Four popular romance authors weave a spellbinding collection of stories filled with dark passion and desire. Their heroes inhabit worlds haunted by ageless hungers and deadly forces, vanquished only by love's power. Journey into realms where dazzling wonders roam the night, magic replaces reason, and a kiss ignites a raging fire in the blood. Discover the seduction that begins at the bewitching hour when a man and woman partake in...Midnight Pleasures.
In "Darkfest" by Amanda Ashley, Channa promises to spend a year at the castle of tormented Lord Darkfest to save her dying mother, becoming his servant and potentially his salvation. "Phantom Lover" by Sherrilyn Kenyon follows Erin McDaniels, who, haunted by nightmares, finds a hero in her dreams who makes incredible love to her—can she find him awake? In "Under Her Spell" by Maggie Shayne, Melissa St. Cloud, a consultant for a witch-themed TV series, is drawn into danger when she meets a man who opens a doorway to the dark side. Finally, in "A Wulf's Curse" by Ronda Thompson, Elise escapes an arranged marriage and finds herself in the bed of the Beast Master, Sterling Wulf, who is more than he seems and awakens her deepest desires.
Alexander a tout pour lui : beauté, santé, richesse. Pourtant que de mystères l'entourent ! Il fuit la lumière du soleil et, tel un dieu païen, se dénude sous la lune pour se ressourcer. Un sang noir coule dans ses veines et lui confère une jeunesse éternelle, convoitise de chercheurs fous. Il est condamné à la solitude car si le monde apprend qui il est, d'où il vient, c'en est fait de lui. Mais peut-on aimer quelqu'un dont on ne comprend ni le passé, ni le comportement. Peut-on aimer en dépit des doutes et de la peur ? Oui, découvre Kara effarée. On peut aimer l'incompréhensible. A ses risques et périls…