As a member of the Thieves' Guild, a young professional thief called Senth takes on a mission that can make or break his career: Stealing from the all-powerful Empress. In return, he'll gain his captive brother's freedom.
Bit of a lark for Senth, until he discovers he must infiltrate the site with a female partner whose pheromones are so addictive, he cannot even shake her hand. But he's a professional thief, so surely, he can steal one little kiss. . .
Rebel captain NarrAy must conceal all but her face. As a Better, her skin is so addictive no one dares touch her. Yet when she hires a young thief to infiltrate a facility belonging to the Empress, his youth and vitality sing to her senses. She craves touch, and their mission puts them in such close proximity, it's all but inevitable.
He wants her. But if he yields to desire, he'll risk his brother's life and put himself in danger of addiction.
She wants him. But if she yields to her craving, she'll risk letting a prototype transporter end up in the hands of the Empress. Then again, if the mission is a success, she'll have this young man at the mercy of her pleasure. . .
Bit of a lark for Senth, until he discovers he must infiltrate the site with a female partner whose pheromones are so addictive, he cannot even shake her hand. But he's a professional thief, so surely, he can steal one little kiss. . .
Rebel captain NarrAy must conceal all but her face. As a Better, her skin is so addictive no one dares touch her. Yet when she hires a young thief to infiltrate a facility belonging to the Empress, his youth and vitality sing to her senses. She craves touch, and their mission puts them in such close proximity, it's all but inevitable.
He wants her. But if he yields to desire, he'll risk his brother's life and put himself in danger of addiction.
She wants him. But if she yields to her craving, she'll risk letting a prototype transporter end up in the hands of the Empress. Then again, if the mission is a success, she'll have this young man at the mercy of her pleasure. . .
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When firestorm scientist Joe enlists the help of reclusive security expert Shohn to find his birth mother, neither expected to uncover a connection that challenged everything they knew about their world, their families, and themselves.
Shohn has one mission: live an isolated, lie-filled life undercover.
She permits herself no family and few friends. But when she meets Joe, she rethinks her rules.
The accidental death of Joe's parents reveals the truth about his parentage. Determined to uncover the real story, he seeks information about his birth mother, and hires Shohn.
As their unexpected friendship deepens into more, each mystery they solve reveals yet another hidden layer.
The truth they seek could immobilize interstellar commerce in the empire. To protect the Empire they both love, they must solve the riddle behind Joe's elusive birth mother, and trust one another.
But how can they trust when the "truth" they've each been fed is a lie?
If you like books with take-charge feline heroines and solid romance plots, this happy-ever-after friends-to-lovers slow-burn romance is for you.
Shohn has one mission: live an isolated, lie-filled life undercover.
She permits herself no family and few friends. But when she meets Joe, she rethinks her rules.
The accidental death of Joe's parents reveals the truth about his parentage. Determined to uncover the real story, he seeks information about his birth mother, and hires Shohn.
As their unexpected friendship deepens into more, each mystery they solve reveals yet another hidden layer.
The truth they seek could immobilize interstellar commerce in the empire. To protect the Empire they both love, they must solve the riddle behind Joe's elusive birth mother, and trust one another.
But how can they trust when the "truth" they've each been fed is a lie?
If you like books with take-charge feline heroines and solid romance plots, this happy-ever-after friends-to-lovers slow-burn romance is for you.