Shadow of the Sheikh – A Sexy Contemporary Paranormal Romance

New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Nina Bruhns presents for your reading pleasure, book 2 in her exciting sexy contemporary paranormal romance trilogy, IMMORTAL SHEIKHS.The three Haliday sisters are not afraid of mummies. Nor of silly ancient Egyptian curses. Historian Gillian, ethnographer Gemma, and archaeologist Josslyn Haliday spent their childhoods sharing their sleeping tent with all manner of mummies, having accompanied their Egyptologist father on his digs ever since the fateful day their mother disappeared into the sands of the Sahara twenty years ago.Brave women all three, it would never occur to any of them to fear the dead.But that is all about to change...SHADOW OF THE SHEIKHThe Bedouin believe Sheikh Shahin Aswadi to be the harbinger of death, an immortal shapeshifter who rides the wind in the form of a powerful black hawk, serving his vampire master. Shahin doesn't mind. The myth makes his duties as commander of Seth-Aziz's army of immortal followers much easier. No outsider has dared approach his hidden oasis encampment for over a century, too terrified of the ruthless legend of al Shahin.Until today.Determined to find her missing sister, intrepid ethnographer Gemma Haliday has foolishly disregarded the dire warnings of her Bedouin friends. To Shahin's gratification, she walks straight into the trap he has carefully laid for her. He seeks revenge over the defection of his friend, Lord Rhys, over Gemma's sister.But far from being terrified, Gemma brazenly barges into Shahin's tent demanding answers. At first he's shocked. And intrigued. Then highly aroused. In an impetuous move, he takes the beautiful innocent captive. He decides he will tame her and use her, then gift her to Seth-Aziz as a blood sacrifice.But things don't exactly go according to plan. One taste of Gemma's lips and Shahin knows he must possess her fully. Only for himself. But he wants her willing. He wants her to burn for him as he burns for her, with a desire as hot and vast as the timeless Egyptian desert. There's just one problem. She wants forever...which is something Shahin can never give. New York Times and USA Today Bestselling author of over thirty-five novels, Nina Bruhns currently writes romantic thrillers for Berkley Publishing, and romantic suspense and paranormal romance for Cajun Hot Press. In her spare time she writes cutting edge erotic romance under the pen name Nikita Black for Cajun Hot Press and Berkley Heat. All her stories contain a unique blend of interesting characters and settings, page-turning suspense, and sizzling romance.Along with hitting the New York Times bestseller list at number 16, plus the USA Today bestseller list multiple times, Nina is also a three-time RITA nominee. Her previous writing awards and honors have also included three Daphne du Maurier Awards for Best Overall Romantic Suspense Book of the year, two RT Bookclub Reviewers Choice Awards for Best Intimate Moments of the Year, a National Readers Choice Award, five Dorothy Parker Awards of Excellence, and two Golden Hearts, to name just a few.For more information on Nina, Nikita, and their books, visit: www.NinaBruhns.com