Arguing with witches, hunting warlocks, fighting vampires and kissing werewolves wasn't quite the Valentine's Day she had planned... It's coming up to Valentine's Day, and morpho medic, Harriette "Harry" Swalwell, doesn't want to spend another one alone. Ever since her best friend's murder, she's struggled with the loneliness and grief of losing yet another loved one, but can't quite relax her guards enough to make new friends, and possibly new lovers. So, sipping a love potion to help find her heart's desire seemed like good idea at the time... She just wasn't expecting to run into her best friend's annoying older brother, or slip into the mind of a killer. Werewolf alpha Jude Colton and his brothers are determined to find their sister's killer, and keeping an eye on her best friend is good in theory, not so much in practice. The woman is human, annoying, resistant to orders, determined, and with little regard to her own safety when it comes to...

Mortal enemies......bound by a kissWhen his spirit is separated from his body, werewolf Zane Wilder is invisible to everyone—except Vivianne Marchetta. A vampire who has good reason to loathe all lycans, Vivianne is eager to be rid of her shifter shadow. But the spell that should sever the connection between this mismatched pair only deepens their bond. Can they trust each other enough to survive this transformation, or will it destroy them both?

He trusts no one. She trusts him.When a name appears on Dave Carter's skin, he goes hunting. It's his job to find and kill witches who transgress natural law. He can't believe that sweet, naive empath Sully Timmerman is the murderer he's seeking. Is she dangerous, in danger, or both? Dave wants to protect her, but he can't protect his own heart. And he might not even want to...

What happens when fairytales get the romantic suspense treatment? A cross-genre mash-up with enchanting results!Once Upon A Crime...Gabriel Martin was shot by his boss, and now he's unemployed and unhappy. Furthermore, he has to deal with a continuous parade of in-home carers who just can't seem to get his treatment right. Physiotherapist Bella Tompkins just wants to do her job in order to pay off her debts. A grumpy client is the least of her problems.Neither of them is aware that there's more going on than a rocky client-practitioner relationship. In the land of Fantasia, Esmerelda — Fairy Godmother Enforcer — and Rumpelstiltskin are working frantically to make sure that their beastly charge gets his fairytale ending. It should be a simple task, but nothing is ever as it seems on the Fairy Isle, where dark forces are rising, the consequences are dire, and Esmerelda has only an accident-prone fairy and an untrustworthy imp for...

For readers of Stephanie Bond and Darynda Jones, fairy tales as you've never seen them before. The debut in a series that mixes suspense, sex, and just a sprinkle of fairy dust.Once Upon a Crime...Melanie wants to get incriminating information on her evil stepfather and she'll get it – even if it means giving in to an odious toad's demands. Cole is undercover, and when the opportunity arises for him to get closer to the criminal he's investigating using the man's beautiful stepdaughter, he grabs it.Esmerelda is a Fairy Godmother Enforcer charged with getting the Frog Prince fairytale back on track. But fate has saddled her with a partner, and Rumpelstiltskin – with his sexy bad boy swagger – has a hidden agenda of his own.In the Fairy Isle, nothing is as it seems...

When a miscreant patient unexpectedly dies in his dental surgery, Ryder Galen knows two things: he didn't murder the alpha wolf, and he's dead meat unless he can prove his innocence—before the dead alpha's pack kill him in retribution. Handing himself in to the Reform authorities should buy him some time to track down the real killer, with the help of his lawyer ...Half-blood vampire Vassiliki Verity has inherited a secret gift from her human side of the family—a truthseeking ability that enables her to tell when someone is lying to her. Not so good on the dating scene, but very effective in dealing with criminals. Her latest client, though, is an interesting mix of honesty and secrecy, and while she knows he's lying, her conscience won't allow her to throw him to the wolves. But how can she trust a man who can seduce her with his lies?

Jessica Pennington's work as an etiquette coach requires her to be polite and proper at all times, especially now that she has a book coming out. The only thing that rattles her reserve is the increasingly violent emails and texts from her persistent stalker. With the book launch in jeopardy, she reluctantly hires a bodyguard. Noah Samuels hates stuck-up, prim people like Jessica. He's more the blunt, straightforward type. But to advance up the ranks at McCormack Security, he has to take the high-profile assignment. After a near miss on his first day on the job, Noah realizes that the stalker isn't just hype cooked up to sell books - the threat is real. As the stalker escalates from letters to letter bombs, Noah sees a vulnerable side of Jessica that rouses more than just his protective instincts. But can she let down her guard long enough to trust Noah before it's too late?

She'll do whatever it takes to track this killer ...Harmony Talbot's world is destroyed when she arrives home and discovers her cousin's dead body, left with a single white rose as the killer's calling card. Lightning shouldn't strike twice, but this is the second unsolved murder in Harmony's family. Harmony is determined that this time there will be justice, even if she has to track down the culprit herself. Homicide detective Bern Knight is good at catching criminals. Though meaningful, his work leaves little time for relationships, and the last thing he needs is a beautiful, bumbling amateur sleuth getting herself into trouble. Whoever committed this crime is no ordinary murderer; he's a ghost, leaving behind no evidence until more bodies with the same sadistic markers start turning up. As a digital forensic investigator, Harmony has a special set of skills that she's fully prepared to use, no matter how much the stern detective is against her...

Her cruelest temptation... A werewolf's bite has just one cure, and vampire Lucien Marchetta intends to find it. But first he must convince Professor Natalie Segova to help him. Natalie once considered Lucien a friend and protector...until he abandoned her to a terrible tragedy. And yet she still struggles to resist his tantalizing allure and the intimate memories of their past. Racing to locate the cure, Lucien and Natalie tangle in a seductive power play where every move ratchets up the intensity of their blistering attraction. But time is running out and the veil between death and life is shifting. If Lucien doesn't reclaim Natalie's heart soon, he could lose her—and everything he values—forever.

Sexy bachelor and local sheriff, Jackson King would like to have a little more contact with the newest resident of his town, Patience, Texas—but dealing with her young ward's shenanigans wasn't exactly what he had in mind.Stephanie Farrell is struggling this Christmas. As a new guardian to two young children she discovers that playing Mommy is a lot tougher than expected—and there's certainly no room in her life for dating or relationships, no matter how smoking hot the temptation.When Jackson is called to Stephanie's address during a late night home invasion, his attempt to rescue her makes him a target. Now, he'll risk his life to save the family who has stolen his heart.

A witch's spell...a warrior's curse If not for her protective wards, witch Melissa Carter would be dead at the hands of her enemy, shadow breed Hunter Galen. Now he's her prisoner. Though she tortures the powerful warrior with spells, he torments her with dark fantasies, inciting a forbidden lust too strong to deny. Hunter must escape to complete his mission—destroy his father, who vowed revenge on him and his beautiful captor. But a warrior mates for life and now Hunter must protect Melissa—his mortal enemy and unlikely love. Doing so means descending into the underground world of the Darkken, a place so evil they might not come out alive...