Birds of Prey

An owl who takes the form of a man, Alder's exotic, affectionate, passionate and loyal. Taj could never have imagined anyone he'd love more and vows his fidelity to Alder until the end of time. Even when Alder loses his wings and can no longer fly in the shape of an owl, Taj stands fast, refusing to let his man give up. Whatever he has to do to help Alder fly again, he won't hesitate.

A tattoo artist who seeks beauty in all things, Paulian has had his fill of man's inhumanity to man, and to the world. In the wake of an Atlantic oil spill, he wishes with all his heart that he could save one. Just one: a man named Adek. Wild things are not meant to be caged, but swans mate for life...

It's long been said that the song of a nightingale is one of sorrow for the fallen and the heartbroken. Ger's been dealt more than his share of troubles in recent days. He doesn't expect anything more than a chance to catch his breath when he accepts the offer of caretaking a friend's apartment for a month -- but what he finds in Magnus, the reclusive owner, is so much more.

Publisher's Note: Birds of Prey contains the previously published novellas Night Owl, Black Swan, and Nightingale's Song.