Could Nerissa's lover Nick be the key to saving the world from the Master who's trying to drag her down into his hell realm?Nerissa has managed to defeat the necromancer who raised the dead and nearly destroyed Dark Hollow Falls, but she's been seriously injured, and is struggling to control any sort of magic she might possess in order to defeat her enemies.She and her lover Nick, the chief of police in the town, are supposed to be magically connected in every sense... moreCould Nerissa's lover Nick be the key to saving the world from the Master who's trying to drag her down into his hell realm?Nerissa has managed to defeat the necromancer who raised the dead and nearly destroyed Dark Hollow Falls, but she's been seriously injured, and is struggling to control any sort of magic she might possess in order to defeat her enemies.She and her lover Nick, the chief of police in the town, are supposed to be magically connected in every sense. Nerissa's enemy told her before they died that Nick would be the key to everything....But how can he be, when he still hasn't got back even a fraction of the powers that were stolen from him by his ex-wife Thea during his time as the head warlock of a powerful coven? Nerissa and Nick need all the power they can get if they're ever to fight against their foes, but Nerissa feels like a flat battery.The shocking discoveries she makes after her enemy's attack motivate Nerissa like never before to fight even harder for those she loves. If she can just focus her own newfound magical skills, perhaps she can restore Nick to the incredible warlock he once was, before it's too late....++Word Count =23,275++Sensuality RatingThis novel contains explicit love scenes, language and topics. It contains MF scenes with different partners, MFM, MMFM, MMMFM. It is intended for mature audiences.Note to the Reader About Cliff-hangersThe Darkest Kisses series is made up of 12 books, with a cliff-hanger ending in each of the first eleven, and a stunning conclusion to the series at the end of the twelfth. Readers who are not fond of cliff-hangers can read at their own discretion.About the AuthorKelsey Carter is a paranormal romance writer, and the author of the Reconnected series, the Alpha Ascending series, the Hawk Ascending series, the Bear Ascending series, the Justice Ascending series, The Prince Ascending Series, The Darkest Kisses series and the Polar Pleasures series. In her spare time, she works with a range of charities, including animal rescue.About The Darkest Kisses SeriesNerissa Tracey is forced to leave the only home she has ever known through a series of losses, each more devastating the next. She's facing the prospect of homelessness until the lawyers in charge of her foster-mother's will tell her she has inherited a house in Dark Hollow Falls. She's determined to start a whole new life, but her past keeps dragging her back, and dark forces will stop at nothing to control her.The men she meets on her journey each have something uniquely erotic to offer her--how can she ever choose between them? MF with various partners, MFM, MMF, MMMF, MMMMF, reverse harem, fated mates. For mature audiences only. less