Book excerpt: Vulfen Alpha's Mate [Siren Classic: Erotic Contemporary Paranormal Romance, werewolves] After a disastrous blind date, Ellie Bradley enjoys dessert and hot kisses with a mysterious waiter, who turns out to be wealthy Russian businessman Rylek Sidarov. Rylek, Alpha of three vulfen clans, was waiting tables as a favor to his chef uncle. He never thought he would find his fated mate in the human world, but there is no mistaking Ellie's intoxicating scent. At the end of a blazing encounter, danger looms and Rylek goes against his strong vulfen instinct to send Ellie away unclaimed for her own safety. Unable to give her up, Rylek offers Ellie a choice to accept him and be his beloved mate-or never see him again. Discovering a mate is a gift for Ellie and Rylek both, but human hunters, a vulfen traitor and the complications of navigating a new culture all conspire to threaten their new mating bond and their lives. ** Vulfen Warrior's Prize [Siren Classic: Erotic Paranormal Romance, werewolves, HEA] In the middle of an argument with her ex-husband, a powerful man walks into her chocolate shop and sets Lia Broussard's neglected feminine parts howling. Her ex might not recognize a warrior when he sees one, but Lia's hormones sure do. A simple warrior, Miros Reitn had given up hope of finding a mate, until Lia's delicate human scent dazzles his vulfen senses. Knowledge of the vulfen world is kept from humans, so Miros is shocked when vulfen soldiers openly attack Lia. He is no stranger to battle, but he would prefer to concentrate on winning the heart of his lovely prize and exploring the surging physical attraction between them. When his new mate is threatened by his own people, Miros must take a leap of faith to protect Lia and her young son from a rogue wolf and a long-held secret that could have deadly consequences for them all. ** A Siren Erotic Romance