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Bad boy Jonas Wyatt's personal assistant, Rachel, has had a child--an innocent new life that has been put in grave danger because of Jonas's perilous games and calculations played in the shadow-world in which he lives: the dark and sensual world of the Breeds. Now, Rachel is making only one... read more
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Characters edit
- Jonas Wyatt: Lion Breed; Director of the Bureau of Breed Affairs
- Rachel Broen: Human secretary to Jonas; Mother to baby Amber
- Amber Broen: Rachel's baby girl
- Diane Broen: "Diana" - Human; Rachel's sister
- Leo Vanderale: First feline breed, Jonas's father
- Elizabeth Vanderale: Leo's mate
- Dane Vanderale: Leo and Elizabeth's son
- Harmony Jacobs: "Harmony Lancaster" - Lion Breed; Lance's mate; Jonas' sister; Ex-Assassin
- Callan Lyons: Feline breed pride leader
- Merinus Lyons: Callan's mate
- Seth Lawrence: Breed supporter
- Dawn Lawrence: Cougar breed, Seth's mate
- Devon Marshal: Amber's biological father
- Phillip Brandenmore: Add a description of this character.
- Kane Tyler
- David Lyons
- Lawe Justice
- Svenson
- Cassandra Sinclair: "Cassie" - The only Coyote/Wolf mix created; The foremost authority on Breed Law; Has blue-black curly hair and deep blue eyes
- Racert
- Mordecai
- Rule Breaker
- Ryan Desalvo
Quotes edit
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“I don't know about you, but I say we shoot the fuckers, bury the bodies and deny they were ever here.”
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“It's easier to ask forgiveness than to beg for permission.”
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sympathy was an empty emotion for those who had no desire to expend the effort to actually fight against an injustice.
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“God made woman to help him come up with excuses for man.” “He made woman to love man,” she retorted. “Yeah, probably because he knew nothing else would,” he snorted.
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“A mother’s love is all-consuming and complete,” she stated quietly as he lifted his head. “A father’s love is often veiled in the appearance of disappointment, or exacting expectations. It isn’t regret, disappointment or whatever else you want to see it as. It’s a parent’s love, and a parent that even now, despite the veil of civilization, still doesn’t know how to handle or to show the emotions that fill him.”
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You’re my mate, Rachel. And I will protect you and my child with every last ounce of blood I possess.
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First Sentence edit
Jonas Wyatt, Director of the Bureau of Breed Affairs, and a Lion Breed with secrets that could destroy him, stared at the door through which what was sure to be his greatest weakness had just stepped.
Table of Contents edit
Series & Lists edit
This is book 21 of 27 in The Breeds. (standard series)
Preceded by Bengal's Heart, and followed by Styx's Storm.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Lora Leigh (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Berkley
Country: USA
Publication Date: April-2010
ISBN: 978-0425233801
Page Count: 368
Publisher: Berkley
Country: USA
Publication Date: April-2010
ISBN: 978-0425233801
Page Count: 368
Awards edit
- RT Reviewers' Choice Award (Finalist, 2010: Paranormal Romance)
- CAPA Award (2010: Paranormal Erotic Romance, Winner)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813
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Links to Supplemental Material edit
- Lora Leigh: This is the authors web site for all of her books.
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