Darkness Rising:
When she refuses to be intimidated by Dell's thug, Lalah Norris is kidnapped and locked away. Rescue comes in the form of a mysterious Chinese man, Junjie Yu, but Lalah finds herself being taken against her will for a second time. When the night is over, she's forced to join PHOENIX, a covert organization that assists law enforcement on the Federal, state and local level through the use of shifters, sorcerers, and all manner of 'gifted individuals.' But which will be more dangerous: her new role in the secret organization, or her burning attraction to Junjie?Embrace the Night:
John Groves is a professor of World History in Raleigh by day. But outside the world of academia, he uses his special talents as a telekinetic to fight crime as a member of PHOENIX. He's strong, steady and accustomed to being in charge, in both his careers and his personal life. Having lived on his own since the age of 17, he's never had to bow to anyone's commands since childhood- especially not a woman.Tatiana Yates owns a beauty shop in downtown Durham, and she's a seasoned PHOENIX operative. She worked hard to study cosmetology, gain experience in the field, and move from employee to businesswoman. She's worked her way up the PHOENIX ranks to lieutenant, and won't be disrespected by anyone.Midnight's Serenade:
Dr. Le'Kisha Byrd, is a modern-day succubus and brilliant scientist, who just created something that will have a lasting effect on world affairs. It's the culmination of years of hard work and research- but now that's she's completed it, everyone wants to get their hands on it- including those who would use it for evil. Marcelo Spirelli's day job is landscaping for his own business. When he puts away his equipment, he serves the greater good as a PHOENIX operative, where his skills at sorcery are always a valuable asset. Can the sorcerer and the succubus see past their differences long enough to survive this ordeal, and perhaps find true happiness?Love's Holiday
Faye Norris and Archer Harmon were high school classmates, reunited by their ten-year reunion. Their steamy night together leads to a passionate romance, one they keep a secret from their families due to the strained relationship between the Norris and Harmon clans. Tired of hiding their love, Faye is taking Archer home for the holidays, to attend her family's Christmas gathering in the mountains of North Carolina. The Norris family knows Archer as a friend, but will they accept him as Faye's lover, despite the longstanding mistrust between shapeshifters and telepaths?