In the Arms of the Dark Elf Series by Willow Nonea Rae

When Marla gets lost off-trail during a holistic herbalism class, she injures herself with the edge of a deadly thorn. She knows the thorn well enough to know it's poisonous, but the antidote hasn't been covered in class, and she suffers the horrors of knowing why she's slowly losing consciousness. When she awakens to the handsome face of a gorgeous dark elf, she soon realizes he's saved her life... moreWhen Marla gets lost off-trail during a holistic herbalism class, she injures herself with the edge of a deadly thorn. She knows the thorn well enough to know it's poisonous, but the antidote hasn't been covered in class, and she suffers the horrors of knowing why she's slowly losing consciousness. When she awakens to the handsome face of a gorgeous dark elf, she soon realizes he's saved her life. But he's got an enemy who could place her in danger, and there's the little problem of the undeniable attraction between them that makes it impossible for her to stay away for long. less

Shortly after a scroll arrives for Toke, his brother Dek shows up at his doorstep in an oddly amiable state. Marla distrusts him on sight, but keeps her peace long enough to feel him out. He doesn't seem keen on her relationship with Toke, but when Toke finally reveals why he's there, decisions have to be made about his return to the clan... moreShortly after a scroll arrives for Toke, his brother Dek shows up at his doorstep in an oddly amiable state. Marla distrusts him on sight, but keeps her peace long enough to feel him out. He doesn't seem keen on her relationship with Toke, but when Toke finally reveals why he's there, decisions have to be made about his return to the clan. When an attack by more rogue magicians makes it clear Toke is being targeted, his return to his clan is hastened, and Marla has to decide if she's going with him. Can she handle the pressures his world will make on their relationship? Genre: Paranormal romance/ Steamy Urban Fantasy Romance Length: 16, 997K word novelette/ 70 paperback-sized pages less

With tensions up, the Orimyr gather a Guarding Circle to protect against the rogue magicians threatening the clan, and a brush with danger has them requesting that Marla either leave the clan, or promise to stay with them, and keep out of the city until the threat can be neutralized... moreWith tensions up, the Orimyr gather a Guarding Circle to protect against the rogue magicians threatening the clan, and a brush with danger has them requesting that Marla either leave the clan, or promise to stay with them, and keep out of the city until the threat can be neutralized. But when her sister calls begging for Marla to come to her aid, sounding more distressed than she ever has, Marla's request to leave temporarily is rejected by the Guarding Circle, and her commitment to the clan, and Toke, is brought into question. Will she be banished from their home, or will Toke's desire to take her as a permanent mate prevail over the protests of his peers? Book type: A 24,995k Paranormal romance novella/ Steamy urban fantasy (approx 108 pages) - Final installment of the "In the Arms of the Dark Elf" tale less