"Former homicide cop Lily Yu has a lot on her plate. There's her sister's wedding, a missing magical staff with unknown powers, and her grandmother's sudden decision to visit the old country just when Lily could use a little advice. Maybe she should turn to the man she's involved with, but for all the passion that flares between them, she doesn't really know Rule Turner. Yet she's tied to him for life, both of them caught in an unbreakable mate bond....

"A magic medallion. A diplomatic envoy from another realm. A dragon who doesn1 (Bt like to share. and a tester that turns the wrong color when she pees on it. FBI Agent Cynna Weaver$1 (Bs life is a little too full right now. She$1 (Bs pregnant--and lupus sorcerer Cullen Seabourne is the father. Cullen is thrilled. Cynna can barely utter the p-word. What does she know about kids? Her mother was a drunk. Her father abandoned them. Or so she$1...

Recovering from an attempt on his life by an FBI traitor, Lily Yu's boss forms a ghost unity that will operate in secret-and outside the law. Lily's conscience won't let her join. Her fiancé, lupi Rule Turner, has no such reservations. But when a senator is killed, Lily's decision becomes a matter of life and death-and all the magic in between.

"On her fifty-seventh birthday, Lily's mother suddenly loses all her memories beyond the age of twelve. Lily knows her mother was attacked by something more than magic. More... and darker. When Lily and Rule discover that others have suffered the same mysterious memory loss-- at the same time and on the same night-- their investigation into the darkness begins."--Page 4 of cover.

"When a mission to rescue five children stolen by an Old One falls apart under the assault of a demon prince, Lily wakes up in a strange reality--and is immediately taken captive by the dragon spawn who rule there. Jumping worlds has fractured her party, and Cynna is her only companion. Although the clock is ticking, time works differently, and Lily has miraculously gained a week. That means seven days to free herself, find Rule and the others, rescue...