In the year 2030, a cluster of astral diamonds came to earth from the depths of the universe and gave all life on earth elemental spirit power manipulation.
And, threatened by scandal and ruin, they are forced to wed - a tempestuous union of free spirits, shackled only by the irrepressible bonds of love. Storm was completely bewitched by him, but she made him lose his head as well as his heart. Storm Bragg could outshoot and outride any man, but her family decided it was time she traded in her buckskins for a ballgown and made her debut in San Francisco society.Quickly pursued by every eligible gentleman in town, the young hellcat from Texas had eyes for only one, and he was no gentleman.Brett D'Archand was a self-made success - arrogant, impossibly attractive, blatantly sensual - and looking for a wife who would give him respectability. Here is the beginning of the Bragg empire-opulent and glamorous-vast, dangerous, and as untamed as the sweeping plains of Texas. Keywords: vampires, Urban Fantasy, paranormal, fire witch, strong heroine, shapeshifters, Black Forest, supernatural suspense Firestormįrom the sensuous voice of novelist Brenda Joyce comes Firestorm, the extraordinary second book in the Bragg family saga that has captured the hearts of readers everywhere. Her last chance to rescue Andreas is a daring plan that places her in the hands of the O-Seven and relies on untested witch magic, the final hope for their survival. Ari is forced to fight them on several fronts, and victory grows increasingly uncertain. They launch attacks in Europe and at home in Riverdale. But the vampire rulers are not through with her or with those who attempt to help her. She is fired for her actions, losing her special Guardian powers at a time she needs them most. Ari goes after him, even though it’s against the orders of her Magic Council.
On a trip to Italy, Andreas is captured by the vampire rulers, the notorious O-Seven, and taken in chains to their stronghold in Germany. They defied the vampire elders in Europe, killed their enforcer, and have waited for retaliation that never came. Six months ago Ari moved in with the vampire prince Andreas. Guardian Witch Book Five Sometimes you just need to stay alive to fight another day. Read all of Monette Michaels' series: Security Specialists International 1 - Eye of the Storm 1.5 - Stormy Weather Baby 2 - Cold Day in Hell 2.5 - Storm Front 3 - Weather the Storm 4 - Storm Warning 4.5 - Hot as Hell 5 - An Ill Wind The Prime Chronicles 1 - Prime Obsession 2 - Prime Selection 3 - Prime Imperative 3.5 - Prime Claiming 4 - Prime Target The Gooden and Knight Mysteries 1 - A Virtuous Vampire 2 - The Deadly Séance Fire Storm Michaels' writing is tight, the dialogue is witty and it deserves to be on your "MUST READ" list.” –John Matteson, Goodreads. Time is not on his side, and there's no way he'll let anyone hurt her. But when her kidnapper escapes prison, bent on revenge, Price throws out the slow-and-steady approach. He’s usually a direct-action sort of guy, but he can see Tara is wary about men. He recognizes instantly this is the woman he wants. The day that some bastard in the woods shoots at them, Tara is cool, calm, and courageous in the face of danger. Not until the tough, beautiful firefighting instructor comes into his life. Price Teague envies his fellow SSI operatives who’ve found women to love, because he sure hasn’t been as lucky. The only problem is-he doesn't seem interested. Not until she meets SSI operative Price Teague. After what she’s been through, men aren’t appealing at all. She finds a job in Idaho as a park ranger and wildland firefighting instructor. Two years after surviving a brutal kidnapping, it’s time to get on with her life.
Former Air Force pilot Tara Nightwalker survived wartime flying only to come home to a civilian life that was anything but safe. Fans of Maya Banks’ KGI, Susan Stoker, and Lexi Blake will love Monette Michaels’ Security Specialists International series.” -Cherise Sinclair, NY Times and USA Today Bestselling Author. “The tough, protective heroes you’ve been waiting for.