Brotherhood of Blood - Wildwood Series by Bianca D'Arc

A crippled ballerina and a Special Forces cat shifter dance a dangerous and magical pas de deux, dodging assassins and discovering the undeniable attraction that sizzles between them.Could she really be his fated mate?Captain Dennis Palmer is auditioning for a spot in the infamous shifter mercenary company known as the Wraiths. His first assignment is to track down the Alpha female’s long-lost sister and make contact... moreA crippled ballerina and a Special Forces cat shifter dance a dangerous and magical pas de deux, dodging assassins and discovering the undeniable attraction that sizzles between them.Could she really be his fated mate?Captain Dennis Palmer is auditioning for a spot in the infamous shifter mercenary company known as the Wraiths. His first assignment is to track down the Alpha female’s long-lost sister and make contact. The leads are slim, but he travels to Sacramento and the one link they have with the woman – a record of employment by a small dance studio.The ethereal woman Dennis spies through the window, teaching a class of adorable toddlers in pink tutus, captures his attention and stirs his cold heart. He’s not sure if she’s the woman he came to find, but he doesn’t care. He has to talk to her. He has to breathe in her scent and see if she could possibly be the one woman he never dared hope to find.Then, a sniper’s bullet breaks the studio’s giant plate glass window and he leaps into action.What is it about this mystery man that compels her so?Sunny doesn’t move like she used to. Her days as a prima ballerina are over due to a crippling car wreck the previous year. She’s only just able to get out and about on her own, taking on a teaching role for her friend who owns the dance studio. When a strange man appears after the window shatters, she doesn’t know what to think, but her instincts clamor at her to trust him.Why does she feel so safe with him? And why does she agree to see him again? She doesn’t understand her own instincts when it comes to this man, but there’s a tingle of magic about him that draws her like a moth to a flame. She has to find out more.Magic, danger, and mystery await, if she’s not much mistaken. Along with the adventure of a lifetime and a man that just might be the one to make her life complete… If she dares to try again. less

Something evil is calling to her. Is it the mysterious man who finds her in the woods, or something within the forest, itself?An ancient evil hidden among the trees...Crystal is driving across the state for a job interview when she feels a pressing need to stop her car and get out. She’s on the edge of a woodland and she finds herself drawn within to help the trees that are crying out for her attention.An ancient vampire who treads the fine line between his nature and his duty.. moreSomething evil is calling to her. Is it the mysterious man who finds her in the woods, or something within the forest, itself?An ancient evil hidden among the trees...Crystal is driving across the state for a job interview when she feels a pressing need to stop her car and get out. She’s on the edge of a woodland and she finds herself drawn within to help the trees that are crying out for her attention.An ancient vampire who treads the fine line between his nature and his duty...Marco senses the trespasser and expects a confrontation. What he finds is something altogether different. A beautiful, magical woman walking through his woodland, talking to the trees. Enchanted by her innocent magic, he must discover why she is there and what she intends to do. The estate has an evil history and he’s been working to reclaim it for the forces of Light, but he’ll have to fight his own dark desires for this woman to discover if she is one of the good guys...or very, very bad.A shared destiny bigger than either of them expect...Crystal’s unique abilities allow them to discover what has been sickening the trees, and they must work together to protect the entire world from the evil that lurks just below the surface. Will they prevail, and can they find a way to be together when she is a child of the daylight and he is a creature of the night? less

She’s kissed a lot of frogs in her day, but she has the feeling she’s finally found a prince.A simple first-contact mission goes horribly awry…Arlo was just going up to Idaho for a quick visit to a possible new member of his extended Pack - a part-dryad who might be related to the Pack’s Alpha female. What he finds is a woman who stirs his senses and challenges his perceptions on every level. He likes her. A lot. Maybe too much... moreShe’s kissed a lot of frogs in her day, but she has the feeling she’s finally found a prince.A simple first-contact mission goes horribly awry…Arlo was just going up to Idaho for a quick visit to a possible new member of his extended Pack - a part-dryad who might be related to the Pack’s Alpha female. What he finds is a woman who stirs his senses and challenges his perceptions on every level. He likes her. A lot. Maybe too much. What he doesn’t like is the mage who comes calling, out for her blood.Shared danger, shared adventure…Running for their lives, Arlo learns that his new dryad friend is very powerful and incredibly ingenious. A woman after his own heart. His inner wolf wants to claim her and she seems amenable, but they have to deal with the people trying to kill them first.Fate, it seems has ideas about her previously quiet life…Pam is drawn to the handsome werewolf. She doesn’t like the danger, but she wouldn’t want to face it with anyone else by her side. Arlo inspires trust, and a lusty attraction like she’s never felt before. Not only that, but he’s the kind of guy she could easily fall in love with…if she dares. less

The Daughters of the Dryad have been found and are about to attempt their greatest magic yet.Cameron is a fey prince who has chosen to live in the mortal realm, sworn to fight evil wherever he finds it.Sir Cameron le Fey is on a mission to track down the final dryad granddaughter. He has to get to her before the enemy does, but when he finds her, she surprises him. She’s not really like the others.Kaleen is an unexpected power with knowledge far beyond her years... moreThe Daughters of the Dryad have been found and are about to attempt their greatest magic yet.Cameron is a fey prince who has chosen to live in the mortal realm, sworn to fight evil wherever he finds it.Sir Cameron le Fey is on a mission to track down the final dryad granddaughter. He has to get to her before the enemy does, but when he finds her, she surprises him. She’s not really like the others.Kaleen is an unexpected power with knowledge far beyond her years.Kaleen Fairchild doesn’t think she’s in any danger when Cameron shows up in her back yard, but she begins to believe when she’s attacked in her own garden by a mage up to no good.Together they will find a rare and special love, rediscover forgotten magic, and do their best to free the trapped dryad.They will face danger together and bond over shared magic. He’s never met anyone like her and she finds herself attracted to him in ways she’s never felt before. Together they will join with the others to perform the Elven Star spell to try to help Leonora. After that, only Fate can tell where they wind up. Each has a legacy of magic and duty, but they will have to choose where that legacy leads them -- to their family duty in the fey realm, or to battle evil in the mortal one? Together or apart, they need to decide where and when, and if their feelings can last through all their immortal days. less

A female shifter takes an unexpected trip to the fey realm and meets a handsome man there who holds the key to both her past and her future. Lord Kalin, younger brother to the Duchess of Eriwande, lives in the fey realm. A warrior of surpassing skill, his job is to prepare the fey armies for any contingency. When he finds a strange young woman walking through his meadow, he is enchanted by the magical girl who is unlike any woman he has ever encountered... moreA female shifter takes an unexpected trip to the fey realm and meets a handsome man there who holds the key to both her past and her future. Lord Kalin, younger brother to the Duchess of Eriwande, lives in the fey realm. A warrior of surpassing skill, his job is to prepare the fey armies for any contingency. When he finds a strange young woman walking through his meadow, he is enchanted by the magical girl who is unlike any woman he has ever encountered.A shifter of mixed heritage, Bess is Collin Hastings’ office manager. She’s begged her boss for years to send her on an investigation, and she’s finally gotten her chance. Bess is checking out the spooky new hotel - Midnight Manor - to find out exactly what’s going on there. What she doesn’t expect is to walk through a hotel room doorway and end up in the fey realm!And she really doesn’t expect the sexy man waiting for her there. Or the lost heritage she didn't even know she had. This short novella first appeared in The Thousand Doors of Midnight Manor anthology. less