Into the Flame

Book 4: A Darkness Chosen Novel

by Christina Dodd

Genres: Paranormal; Shifters; Romantic Suspense

Synopsis

New York Times best-selling author Christina Dodd’s books have won Romance Writers of America’s Golden Heart and RITA Awards. A Wilder brother who’s been missing for centuries, the angry cop Doug Black has no idea where he’s from. Doug searches for others like him—but instead finds a gorgeous woman who might just hold the secret to his future.

Release date: August 5, 2008

Publisher: Berkley

Print pages: 400

Sample

Test your paranormal knowledge and take a quiz based on Christina Dodd's New York Times bestselling Darkness Chosen series!

1. If you were going to make a deal with the devil, what would you want?
2. A castle on the coast
3. A trip to Scotland
4. A nice set of razor-sharp knives
5. Five minutes to yourself

When you and your mate get it on, you prefer:

Doggie style

A fly-by

To be pounced on

Missionary with perfunctory cuddling

You're making a pact with the devil. What do you offer as collateral?

A lovely wine-making empire

A snazzy set of archeologist tools (fedora and whip not included)

Slave bracelets

Your minivan

If you were choosing a name for your murderous, shapeshifting family, you'd go with:

The Pack

The Flock

The Loners

The Darkness

You prefer to be wooed by:

A glass of wine and a nice chase through a thunderstorm

A private cabin on the Orient Express

Plain, simple bondage

A bucket of fried chicken

You know you've met the man of your dreams when:

Your camping trips are punctuated by romps in the sleeping bag

Your trips to Scotland are punctuated by romps in a mossy cave

Your trips to Asia are punctuated by romps in a Himalayan meadow

Your trips to the grocery store are about as much excitement as you can stand

You're having a party and your dream man's college friends show up. You:

Answer the door and tell the cops the howling is a fraternity ritual.

Tell everyone that in order to eat, they must find their food in a scavenger hunt

Get trapped sympathizing with the guy who got caught by animal control... and neutered.

Refill the chips every 30 minutes and run to the store for more beer

The outfit your dream man prefers you in is:

A little black dress

A khaki outfit complete with work boots

A Catwoman suit

Sweats

You're married to your dream man, and the phrase you say most is:

Shall we drink wine and have our incredibly rare steaks on the deck of your castle or go for a picnic in the woods?

Please stop flying around, and come back to bed.

I love you, honey, but please stop sweeping all of my expensive china onto the floor with your tail.

Pick up your socks.

When you order something to surprise your man with, you usually stick with:

Black lace

Feather boas

Animal prints

Latex

If you answered mostly A's, you want a man like Jasha.
Jasha shape shifts into a wolf, enjoys long jogs in the woods, and savors a fine Merlot. For more information on your dream man, check out Scent of Darkness, on shelves now!

If you answered mostly B's, you want a man like Rurik.
He transforms into a hawk and has that Indiana Jones flair for fun archeology. For more information on this dreamy bird of prey, get a copy of Touch of Darkness, on shelves now!

If you answered mostly C's, you want a man like Adrik.
Merciless and sinful, he becomes a black panther when the mood suits him. For tips on how to attract your wild and wicked man, check out Into the Shadow, arriving in stores in July!

If you answered mostly D's, you want your typical guy who drinks beer, watches football, and scratches himself.
May I suggest that you read the entire Darkness Chosen series to spice up your ideals (and possibly your love life)! The final novel, Into the Flame, will be released in August!