Wild Within: a Bonded fantasy #1

KarRa is a fighter, determined to undertake the biggest battle of her life: saving her man by sacrificing herself. But when she offers herself up to save Rylan's life, she doesn't realize that her selfless act will change both their destinies forever. What she finds in the Beast cave isn't her destruction, but a rebirth. Forced to re-examine everything she thought she understood about being Rylan's woman, KarRa discovers that the hardest fight of all isn't at the end of her fist, but in her heart.

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Beast Within: a Bonded fantasy #2

This book refers to characters and situations from Wild Within but may be read alone.

Freezha has a problem. Fine, she has a list. She really wants to lose her virginity to her sweet, sexy combat instructor, but has to keep him from devouring her while doing it. She's seen the truth behind the shapeshifters up close and personal, and it was terrifying. How will she face that in her mating ceremony, in public?

Vyur's Clan has a secret. The women his warriors adopt are changed. His dream is within his grasp if she can trust him… and his best friend. There's no room for compromise when the issue is life and death. Will she be able to adapt to his people, shedding her human ways?

They were a perfect match: the combat champion and the pampered pearl. He gives her everything she ever dreamed of in the bedroom. She revels in her new sexuality, pushing him farther every day. She thinks she wants everything he's got. But when your husband isn't human, asking for it all may be more than you can handle…

Alpha Within: a Bonded fantasy #3

Dar and Luna are two wounded souls, but perfect for each other. One so tired of carrying the burden of a dying Clan. One so tired of hiding and running. Now they have to face the pain neither meant to deal to the other. Somehow, Luna has to overcome her fear of her man's other nature. Because if she's going to take her place at his side, she has to master the Alpha Within.

Honor Within: a Bonded fantasy #4

Burke is one breath from breaking. At war with his inner Mountaincat that stole his birthright in the Wolf Clan, he is a lone alpha, banished and distrusted. When he finds Nomi, a wandering soul uneasy in her Guild, he knows he should stay away. But he can't. At the same time he recognizes she can never be his, for to claim her would require acknowledging the cat he despises inside himself. The balancing act of befriending Nomi and holding his cat at bay is shredding his already perilous control. Then Nomi decides to seduce him... and the balance is lost.

Within Reach: a Bonded fantasy #5

Amaya is a proud outcast, thrown out of her Guild for an unwed pregnancy. She survived the loss of her family, and found a way to survive the streets. It isn't her job as a whore to Beast warriors that introduces her to the most fascinating Beast she's ever met, it's her four-year-old daughter.

After four passionate, thrilling days experiencing Ruse as a lover and a father to Eledi, Amaya takes a leap into a relationship with him. He's like something out of her dreams, but she's cautious, for Eledi's sake.

Then one of life's bitter surprises shatters her fragile dream. In a senseless attack, Eledi and Ruse are both injured. Now none of her fears matter. Amaya gives all of herself as she survives the healing of her daughter, and with the last of her energy, finds the will to heal Ruse, even though it means Bonding her family to the Beast world forever.

Spirit Within: a Bonded fantasy #6

Darkmages erased her life, made her slave, and destroyed her faith. He recreated her. Assigned as the Hawk’s caretaker, she found a new purpose. Ty gave her back gentleness while hanging in chains. He even gave her a name: Sunshine. He saw her scars, her dark choices, and her survival with total acceptance. But Ty's self-perceptions are twisted by a final cruelty. Her man forgave her, but can’t forgive himself. They found each other in the darkest hour, and they bonded in necessity. Somehow, they will have to forge a path together that outshines the shadows they survived.

Flame Within: a Bonded fantasy #7

This book refers to characters and situations from Spirit Within but may be read alone.

Odan couldn't imagine a woman less suited to this mission, but he is reluctantly impressed with how hard she works to succeed at it. Delicate, haughty, with aggressive and decidedly fiery tendencies, she's not his type. Until she is.

Vivienne has hidden her true self for years, afraid to lose control of her future. As Odan strips away her masks one by one, she is surprised to discover she loves the world he opens up. He's maddening, but tender. And strength is very sexy.

Vivienne and Odan both know the burdens of leadership, living lonely lives of power and isolation. As they train together, they grow in respect... and attraction. Furiously working to bring down the lizard birds terrorizing the Cities, they make a beautiful, deadly pair. Which really enrages the darkmages who control the birds. Vivienne will have to flare brighter than she ever has before, even if it burns all her disguises away.

Within Reason: a Bonded fantasy #8

Trey was one of the lucky few. He stood before Isabo, a match for her very soul. When it was his time to woo her, he did not lie. He told her of his first love, another warrior, Niko. And she chose another, a man who shared his clanhome. Yes, Trey was one of the lucky few. For three long years, he's lived near the woman who could have been his, and yearned.

Niko thinks the woman is kind, when she wants to arrange for Trey to discover she's out of mourning in private. Little does he know their little introduction has given Trey some very naughty ideas that involve Niko and Isabo, but not Trey. The way Isabo welcomes those ideas is astonishing. To Niko, and unfortunately to a fellow shapeshifter who unravels into a rogue. But the man fails to understand a basic tactic: Three is always stronger.

A widow who's bullied by the only family she has left. The man she turned down, but has never forgotten. His lover, the reason she turned him down and the reason for many wakeful nights. And a revelation in an ancient scroll of the darkmages' fortress. Hold onto your bed furs, readers. This one's a hot, beautiful healing journey.

Rogue Within: a Bonded fantasy #9

What if the most dishonorable and despised of shapeshifters married a princess of the Cities?

Donte let the darkmages think they'd claimed his beastspirit and for that treason his people condemn him. Then a princess of the cities, against all sense, accepts his offer to join him. In deceit, he bonds with her knowing he can add her to his arsenal against the darkmages. He'll use her for bait, only to discover when the dust has cleared and he should be able to disappear into his bear, she's not quite done with him.

Moriko is desperate to save her Kingdom from the darkmages' chaotic revolution. The lonely princess discovers a forbidden connection with a vengeful loner. He bursts into her dreams, a dominant hunter more willful than anyone she's ever met. The passionate lover who seemed simple-minded and wounded reveals himself to be a stonecold killer willing to endanger her and her City. And still, Moriko will not give him up. He's hers, and she'll hold him, even against himself.

Hidden Within: a Bonded fantasy #10

No one has his powers.

Dom can taste the final battle. He craves it, aching to sink his fangs into the darkmages. As the ruthless leader of the shapeshifters, Dom will pay any price to bring the enemy Fortress down, including ordering his heart to the front lines.

No one has her powers.

The Truth-teller Rowan has spent twelve years as a captive of humans, darkmages, and now the Beasts. A betrayed oracle, she has seen her own future. It was supposed to be hard, but lead to happiness. Yet now, after so much pain and waiting, it is not as she foresaw. Bitter yet fearless, she leaps toward the challenge Dom offers. All she wanted was a family, but instead she will save the world.

When these two people combine their powers, no one is ready. Not his people, not hers, not the enemy, and especially not them.

When Dom watches Rowan sink under the weight of her own Truths, he discovers one himself. All of his beasts agree she will belong to him. Their Bond is much more than practicality. But what if the woman leading the battle doesn't understand she holds the Clans' sanity in her hands?

In Service

Introducing... Team Epsilon 983

When a lonely warrior who has never fully let himself go because of his "gift" of berzerker rage meets a woman who actually expects him to do so, he’s shockingly tempted. In the fight of his life, Shon’s team is saved because of Malla’s open spirit and dazzling sexuality. But the thrill of success after the mission is ripped away when he discovers she has faced his berzerker state... alone.

She trusted him to be more human than he is, and he tragically, horrifically proved her wrong. There’s no way he deserves her heart, he no longer deserves her body, and he can’t possibly continue with his team, facing their knowledge of what he's capable of. No one should ever face his Fury again. Broken, the team scatters, the defeat of their enemy small comfort to the shattering of their family. War takes its toll on all of them, until Shon finally sees the truth of what it means to have someone believe in him.

Future Found

appearing in the print anthology Claimed

Introducing... the Revival Series

Sand has 24 hours to implement the master strategy he spent twelve years creating. He needs to convince a woman who has never met him before to defy the Council and raise a forest as an illegal temple. Sand also needs to convince the tree Singer Shay-non that he’s loved her ever since he chose her for this revolution years ago. He’s not sure which goal is more daunting. Good thing he’s tricked her into a sexual contract where he must fulfill her every need. Trouble is, she’s a little angry she’s been tricked, and he’s afraid of his own tree.

Courting Claire

"Courting Claire" was chosen as one of the Sweet Sixteen competing
in the 2008 March Madness at Loose Id!


When a sweet scientist finds the courage to ask a hunky Onday warrior out on a date, she’s thrilled that he says yes.

When the warrior who’s been watching the scientist for weeks finally gets a taste of his obsession, he realizes he wants more. Much more.

Wanting an Onday is par for the course across the Traveling worlds, with their genetics that make them universally appealing. But being wanted by one is another thing entirely. After all, a relationship with one Onday means joining with them all. Is an invitation to the Onday Court disrespectful or an exciting honor… the views of inter-planetary sex vary widely. What’s a girl to do when her new lover sees things differently than she?

Earning Her Stripes

appearing in the anthology Half-Were House

Half-Were House: A place for weres too human for the prides and too feline for the masses. Follow three friends as they explore dominance, submission, the joy of two men and fur-lined loving in their search for happiness. Blaze, the proud, ferocious tabby. Gina, the playful, spontaneous snow leopard. Meg, the gentle, kind tigress.

Word of the Day: Disobedient

Meg's been thrown out of her home, rejected by her friends and lover, banished by her pride, and thrust into Half-Were House to continue her obedient life. A life that has nothing to do with being a feline shifter and everything to do with fitting in with humans. Tradition demanded she leave and she can't come back simply because she doesn't have little kitty claws. Determined not to take things belly up just because that's the way she likes it in bed, the sweet submissive disobediently returns to The Valley to reclaim her adored teaching position. With the surprising ally of a surprisingly dominant farmer, Meg faces down prejudiced felines who would love nothing more than to turn her into dog food. The pride's leader lays down the terms for Meg's safe return, but will she be able to help Ben submit enough for her to stay?

Dark Currents

Coming Soon from Samhain!

Introducing... the Elemental Series

Xia is a guardian, a dreamer witch assigned to spy on the elements nightly, her charge to help retain the balance between the four and prevent global catastrophe. Assigned to the Isle of Skye in Scotland, she struggles nightly with the currently ascendant and most deadly of elements, water. To aide her, the Council assigns the local selkie, dark-eyed Adam. Curt and hard, her attraction to the maddening man mystifies her. Adam and Xia combine their skills as water continues to wake. Only through the black depths of Adam's strength can Xia survive the trials by air, earth, and fire that she is forced into in order to stop the world from drowning.

Light on the Water

appearing in the anthology Pleasure Bound

When Sid was twenty-two, a summer storm took her. And then a merman brought her back. Not content with his decision, she dedicates herself to finding him again, ruthlessly exploring the waters of Bermuda. He's the most beautiful thing she's ever seen, and every inch of her sings "yes" in his presence. When she finds him again, her battle has just begun. For matches between their peoples do not often end happily...

Bitter Gold

appearing in the anthology Bound Among the Stars
with Jennifer Leeland

In the future, a man's name is still the key to freedom when an innocent woman is bound to an alien slave.

Stillskin plots for the day he'll be free of the powerful addicts who misuse his power. The only spot of pleasure in his life is the kind baker he sees once a week, Liese. Then one night, she is named their newest victim. He is the most exotic thing she's ever seen, dark and stoic. She finds the way he handles his enslavement with dignity as moving as his intellect. When she is kidnapped and taken to the decadent enclave, she believes it means her death. Then Stillskin convinces her to fight back. Now two friends are trapped in a dire race for freedom. Can Liese discover Stillskin's true name and release him from his bondage before the addiction takes her?

Mirror Image

written with Bonnie Dee

Captain Frederick Ravenscraft has been duplicated during a rare space storm. Now the two versions of the sexy space trader disagree over which of them is the original, and which of them is in charge. Two unique, heated kisses and one bar brawl later, Agent Mara Brannigan wakes up in the care of the fugitives she was supposed to apprehend. Mara needs to do some fast talking to meet the needs of her heart and her job. Will she get through to her hard-headed captains, or will she be forced to make a choice between love and duty?

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