by Nalini Singh
Part of Psy-Changeling, book 11
First published 2012
Adria has left her war-torn past behind. The wolf changeling soldier seeks fresh territory and a clean start. Then she meets Riaz, a SnowDancer lieutenant bound by oath to another woman. The attraction hits them both like lightning. Riaz feels torn between duty and desire. His loyalty wars with primal need. Adria finds herself consumed by feelings that go beyond mere attraction. His lone-wolf magnetism threatens everything she has rebuilt. They try to resist but fail. Their union burns hot and desperate. Two damaged souls agree to pleasure without promises or permanent bonds. Neither expects the depth of what grows between them. A massive Psy conflict erupts around them, one that could reshape their entire world. Caught in this chaos, Adria and Riaz must choose between safety and each other. The decision could destroy them both.
Genres: romance, fantasy, contemporary, paranormal
Vibes: emotional, intimate, suspenseful
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, found-family
Setting: SnowDancer
422 pages · Hardcover · Berkley
Content warnings: violence