Steele Bennett was born with a gift, but he sees it more as a curseâhe can see and speak with spirits. And when he loses his twin sister at seventeen, he wants to turn his back on lifeâblock his heart so that he never has to feel the sharp pain of loss againâĻâ
The small bar Kari Briggs runs is failing fast. She hasnât seen the owner in three months, past due notices are piling high, and her last paycheck bounced twice. And if she doesnât pay the delivery guy soon, thereâll be no more supplies.â
She has trouble enough controlling her cat, so the last thing she needs tonight is trouble. But those guys at the bar wonât listen and take it outside. Deciding to take matters into her own hands, she is shocked when a tall stranger grips her arms from behind, and her cat wants to roll over and purr.â
From the moment Steele touches her, she knows heâs her mate. And Steele thinks he can just get her out of his system with sex and a lot of itâhe wonât mark her, and she canât mark himâno permanent attachments. But thatâs not how it works with a shifter. She will die if her cat canât get what she needs from him. She will love him because she has no choiceâhe is her mateâbut that is a secret she is willing to take to her graveâĻ
Kathi Barton, a winner of the Pinnacle Book Achievement award as well as a best-selling author on Amazon and All Romance books, lives in Nashport, Ohio, with her husband, Paul. When not creating new worlds and romance, Kathi and her husband enjoy camping and going to auctions. She can also be seen at county fairs with her husband, who is an artist and potter.
Her muse, a cross between Jimmy Stewart and Hugh Jackman, brings her stories to life for her readers in a way that has them coming back time and again for more. Her favorite genre is paranormal romance with a great deal of spice. You can visit Kathi online and drop her an email if youâd like. She loves hearing from her fans. [email protected].
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