Dark Victory. Brenda Joyce

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Название Dark Victory
Автор произведения Brenda Joyce
Жанр Зарубежная фантастика
Серия Mills & Boon Nocturne
Издательство Зарубежная фантастика
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isbn 9781472041623



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       Praise for New York Times bestselling author

       and the Masters of Time® series

      Dark Embrace “A Perfect 10. Brenda Joyce has created a tale that is full to overflowing with emotion. Passionate, heartbreaking, hopeful, and entertaining, Dark Embrace is a novel you do not want to miss. I recommend it highly.” —Romance Reviews Today

      “Known for her intensity of emotion and superlative storytelling, Joyce draws you into a new Masters of Time® novel that will blow you away with its unforgettable alpha hero and a willful heroine who feels his pain across the centuries.” —RT Book Reviews (Top Pick)

      Dark Rival “The supporting characters are excellent, the sex scenes are plentiful … and the plot thick, making this sophomore series entry a fine entertainment, sure to gratify fans of the bestselling kickoff.” —Publishers Weekly

      Dark Seduction “Bestselling author Joyce kicks off her Masters of Time® series with a master’s skill, instantly elevating her to the top ranks of the ever-growing list of paranormal romance authors … Steeped in action and sensuality, populated by sexy warriors and strong women, graced with lush details and a captivating story … superlative.” —Publishers Weekly, starred review

      “Sexual tension crackles between Claire and Malcolm as he struggles with his desire for Claire and his protective duty in this sizzling, action-packed adventure.”

      —Library Journal

       Also by Brenda Joyce

       The Masters of Time®

      DARK EMBRACE (Rose Trilogy)

      DARK RIVAL

      DARK SEDUCTION

       The de Warenne Dynasty

      A DANGEROUS LOVE

      THE PERFECT BRIDE

      A LADY AT LAST

      THE STOLEN BRIDE

      THE MASQUERADE

      THE PRIZE

       Watch for Book Three of the Rose trilogy

      DARK LOVER

      Coming January 2014

      Dark Victory

      Brenda Joyce

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      CONTENTS

      PROLOGUE

      CHAPTER ONE

      CHAPTER TWO

      CHAPTER THREE

      CHAPTER FOUR

      CHAPTER FIVE

      CHAPTER SIX

      CHAPTER SEVEN

      CHAPTER EIGHT

      CHAPTER NINE

      CHAPTER TEN

      CHAPTER ELEVEN

      CHAPTER TWELVE

      CHAPTER THIRTEEN

      CHAPTER FOURTEEN

      CHAPTER FIFTEEN

      CHAPTER SIXTEEN

      CHAPTER SEVENTEEN

      CHAPTER EIGHTEEN

      CHAPTER NINETEEN

      CHAPTER TWENTY

      CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE

      EPILOGUE

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      ALL FILES CLASSIFIED

       LEVEL 5 CLEARANCE ONLY

       H.C.U.

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      AIDAN THE WOLF OF AWE

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      Born 1398, Dunroch, Scotland. Six foot three, fair complexion, blue eyes, dark hair, approximately two hundred and ten pounds.

      Age: unknown, presumed dead.

      Father—the Earl of Moray***. He is believed to be alive despite reports of a vanquishing. Mother—sequestered or deceased. Half-brother—Malcolm of Dunroch**. Wife—deceased 1427. Son, Ian—born 1427, presumed deceased 1436.

      Current status—NA. He is believed to have taken the vows of the unnamed and clandestine Brotherhood. ***His loyalty to the Brotherhood has been compromised.***

      His Mission—NA

      Last seen—September 8, 2008, 26 Moore Street, NYC, 8:12 pm.

      Brianna (Brie) Rose

      Born: 1982 in upstate NY. Five foot five inches tall, 138 pounds, dark hair, green eyes.

      Age—26.

      Family History: Father—Frank Billings, realtor. Mother—Anna Rose, deceased.

      Personal History: Status—single. Active Relationships—the sisters Tabitha and Sam Rose*, her cousins, and a best friend Alison Monroe, MIT.

      Occupation: Brianna Rose* is employed at HCU in Research and Support.

      Current status—Missing. Priority Level—1.

      Last seen—September 8, 2008, 26 Moore Street, NYC, at 8:15 pm.

      Last Updated-September 6, 2007

      Aidan

      All historical evidence states that the Wolf of Awe was hanged by his political enemies in December, 1502. However, prior to his death his activities were extensive and there have been numerous Sightings of him, as recently as September 8, 2008 in New York City.

      Note—Proceed with the assumption that the Wolf may reappear at any time, in any place, and that he has forsaken his vows.

      Warning—The Wolf of Awe is unpredictable and extremely dangerous.

      *CDA agent or employee ** a Master or otherwise affiliated with the Brotherhood ***evil in any form

      Last UPDATED-SEPTEMBER 10th,