Book description
Nalini Singh pulls away another dark layer of sheer desire, revealing
passions unknown, in her latest novel about the world of the Psy. A
ghost returns from a leopard changeling's past, making him question
everything - even his base animal instincts . . . Clay Bennett is a
powerful DarkRiver sentinel, but he grew up in the slums with his human
mother, never knowing his changeling father. As a young boy without the
bonds of Pack, he tried to stifle his animal nature. He failed . . . and
committed the most extreme act of violence, killing a man and losing his
best friend, Talin, in the bloody aftermath. Everything good in him died
the day he was told that she, too, was dead. Talin McKade barely
survived a childhood drenched in bloodshed and terror. Now a new
nightmare is stalking her life - the street children she works to
protect are disappearing and turning up dead. Determined to keep them
safe, she unlocks the darkest secret in her heart, and steels herself to
ask the help of the strongest man she knows . . . Clay lost Talin once.
He will not let her go again, his hunger to possess her is a clawing
need born of the leopard within. As they race to save the innocent, Clay
and Talin must face the violent truths of their past, or risk losing
everything that ever mattered to them.
