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In this paranormal romance, Gabriel Tauhou, leader of the silver dragons, cannot look away from May Northcott, a woman who can vanish into shadows. May is entangled in a web of evading Otherworld law, battling a blackmailer, and fending off a demonic ruler. Her unique resilience invites Gabriel’s affection, branding her as his mate. Yet May’s clandestine mission—to steal a priceless dragon relic—puts Gabriel in a perilous dilemma: will he safeguard the treasure and his dragon family, or safeguard the woman who cannot escape the darkness she loves?
First publish date: 2008
Genre: Romance/Paranormal Romance
Authors: Katie MacAlister
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