Book excerpt: The desire-and danger-reaches the boiling point in the third installment of SMOLDERING HUNGER(The Dark Kings) from New York Times bestselling author Donna Grant. With just one kiss she was clinging to him, silently begging him to show her all that one brush of his lips had promised... Sophie tried to forget her encounter with smoking-hot Darius-to no avail. He's in her dreams, tempting her. Every night. Over and over again...But her association with Darius catches the attention of a brutal enemy. Now she's in mortal danger. Is Sophie's passion worth losing...everything? Read all four parts of this sensation e-series-and look for the full volume of Smoldering Hunger from St. Martin's Paperbacks (available in February 2016).