Book excerpt: Destined by blood and bound by fate, these shifters faces their greatest challenge yet. In the heart of New Orleans, the Alpha, Jean-Michel, and his mate, Darby, must protect their pack from an old enemy's relentless pursuit. But as the past and present collide, the next generation of leaders must also face their own destinies. Each story weaves together a tale of love, betrayal, and an ancient evil that threatens to annihilate them all. Each fated pair confronts their destiny amidst the looming threat of darkness. Will the evil prevail, or will destiny and the bonds of the pack triumph? Three tales of supernatural intrigue and undying love that will leave you breathless and yearning for more. Find out in this box set: Touch of Fate, Touch of Darkness, and Touch of Light.