Luke Braquesmar finds Jessica Dubois hurt and disoriented and wants to help her, he just doesn't know that she is the ghost of a girl who was killed 25 years earlier. They share a past because his father was accused of killing Jessica and hiding her body. This devastated his father so badly that he hung himself and so Luke's granny raised him. When Luke goes to Rubie Breaux to help him she tells him he must make love with the ghost to ground her so she will become real. Jessica wants to stay real and live with the love and passion she has found with Luke but to do so the lovers must confront the evil from the past and Luke must face his past and his fears.

Embrace the Moon by Patrice Michelle

Rafael Delacroix is part werewolf and part vampire and is outcast and solitary for he can't forgive himself for the past. Roxanne Waters has just moved to town and found trouble. When she discovers her boss' son is stealing money from the business she finds herself in danger. Escaping into the swamp she finds Rafael and he agrees to help her. The attraction between Rafael and Roxanne is intense but Rafael is afraid and must learn to trust himself before he can make Roxanne his lupina mate.

Malediction by Annie Windsor

Kiri Aukland is a member of the FBI's profiling team and she has a secret. She can read people and usually has no problem catching the bad guys. The newest evil that she is chasing she can't read, also for some reason she can't read Chank Arceneaux either who also is a FBI agent. Chank is the last of ancient race called Trakyr and he has been chasing Jon Bordelon for years. He is afraid that he has led Jon to Kiri because of his attraction to her so he leaves trying to protect her. When she ends up on his island chasing Jon he knows they must face their fears and their pasts and work together to defeat this ancient evil.

These wonderful stories are all tied together by an old voudon mam'bo named Rubie Breaux who uses her powers in all three stories to help and lead the heroes and heroines to the answers they need. The only problem is every time there is a price to be paid for her help and the help of the loa's that give her the information. These stories have something for everyone ghosts, vampires, werewolves, and ancient voudon races. Each story is hot and intense and will fulfill all of your fantasies.

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Sensuality rating: Explicit

Reviewer: Lisa Wine
October 15, 2003