Animal Desire — Susan G. Charles

Cats and dogs usually don't mix. So what happens when a werewolf and a werecougar become mates? Lots of excitement you can be sure: ) The Strongheart werewolf clan has recently added a pair of twins into their group, thanks to the Alpha, and his new mate, Lynda, a were-cougar. The pairing of the two species had not been simple but they were now all as happy as they had ever been. But Lynda could still not overlook a feeling of dread in the back of her mind that seemed to follow her about like a shadow. Then one night their entire world is turned upside down once again when the babies are kidnapped by a stranger with a vendetta against the clan. With help from the pack, the Alpha, reignites the clan to once again identify and find the kidnapper before the twins come to serious harm. But will he make it in time... Can a wolf and a cougar find happiness together? Or will this new threat tear them apart? This 14,000-word episode is the fourth installment in The Animal Sagas - Thrown to the Wolves Series, a paranormal romance that follows the complicated relationship between the Seron sisters and the Strongheart werewolf pack. (A quick and enjoyable lunch time read Do you read while eating lunch too?) Notice: This werewolf romance series contains some violence and many shapeshifter love scenes that are fully realized. Recommended for ages eighteen and up.