Book excerpt: Do you harbor passionate otherworldly desires where the normal and paranormal collide? Let Harlequin® Nocturne bring you into dark and dangerous territory where your senses will be awakened. This box set includes: AN AMERICAN WITCH IN PARIS by Michele Hauf Tired of his desk job, Ethan Pierce decides it’s time for a more exciting occupation. This straitlaced vampire may be ready for demons and blood magic, but nothing can prepare him for Tuesday Knightsbridge. She’s brash, she’s bold, and she’s the sexiest thing he’s ever met. She also happens to be a witch…and the key to saving the world. AWAKENING THE SHIFTER by Jane Godman Rock star Khan hides his shifter status behind his bad boy reputation. But the weretiger is floored by the combined beauty and talent of singer Sarange Tsedev…who doesn’t know she’s a wolf! Their chemistry is potent, but tigers and wolves don’t mix. Still, Khan and Sarange’s past and present are linked; it will take their combined magical abilities to create a future together.