Waiting on Wednesday: Nocturnal

Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event I am joining, hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine, that spotlights upcoming releases that we're eagerly anticipating.

This week's pre-publication "can't-wait-to-read selection is:
Nocturnal
An anthology of paranormal novellas from Jacquelyn Frank, Kate Douglas, Jess Haines, and Clare Willis
Releases September 7, 2010


Surrendering to otherworldly desire has never been so dangerous-and deliciously satisfying-

“ The Phoenix Project” by Jacquelyn Frank
Held captive, Amara is subjected to bizarre experiments that test the limits of her sanity. But nothing prepares her for being locked away - naked - with a sexy ex-cop - after they've been pumped full of drugs that increase their sexual appetites to animalistic intensity...
“Crystal Dreams” by Kate Douglas
A novella from Kate’s Demonslayers Series: “When Lemurian Guard Darius chases demons to Earth, he faces a lethal battle between good and evil. His only ally is Mari, a beautiful woman with an amazing secret--one that could cost Mari her life.”
“Spark of Temptation” by Jess Haines
Focuses on two characters from Jess’s Hunted by the Others. Sara Halloway who is Shiarra’s business partner and best friend and Arnold Moore who is a mage who helped deal with the Big Bad from Hunted by the Others. This novella fits between Hunted by the Others and Taken By the Others.
“My Soul to Take” by Clare Willis
New Orleans native Dr. Maggie Dillon thought she left her past behind her-until she-s enraptured by a handsome patient who has been possessed by a malevolent spirit. To find a cure, Colby revisits her magical roots-and unleashes a primal lust too vital to ignore... Here’s an excerpt