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Gideon Cross came into my life like lightning in the darkness... He was beautiful and brilliant, jagged and white-hot. I was drawn to him as I’d never been to anything or anyone in my life. I craved his touch like a drug, even knowing it would weaken me.

The worldwide phenomenon continues as Eva and Gideon face the demons of their pasts and accept the consequences of their obsessive desires.... From the moment I first met Gideon Cross, I recognized something in him that I needed. Something I couldn’t resist. I also saw the dangerous and damaged soul inside - so much like my own. I was drawn to it. I needed him as surely as I needed my heart to beat. No one knows how much he risked for me. How much I’d been threatened, or just how dark and desperate the shadow of our pasts would become.

Gideon calls me his angel, but he's the miracle in my life. My gorgeous, wounded warrior, so determined to slay my demons while refusing to face his own. The vows we'd exchanged should have bound us tighter than blood and flesh. Instead they opened old wounds, exposed pain and insecurities, and lured bitter enemies out of the shadows. I felt him slipping from my grasp, my greatest fears becoming my reality, my love tested in ways I wasn't sure I was strong enough to bear.

Gideon Cross: As beautiful and flawless on the outside as he was damaged and tormented on the inside. He was a bright, scorching flame that singed me with the darkest of pleasures. I couldn’t stay away. I didn’t want to. He was my addiction…my every desire…mine. My past was as violent as his, and I was just as broken. We’d never work. It was too hard, too painful…except when it was perfect. Those moments when the driving hunger and desperate love were the most exquisite insanity. We were bound by our need. And our passion would take us beyond our limits to the sweetest, sharpest edge of obsession.…

Gideon Cross. Falling in love with him was the easiest thing I've ever done. It happened instantly. Completely. Irrevocably. Marrying him was a dream come true. Staying married to him is the fight of my life. Love transforms. Ours is both a refuge from the storm and the most violent of tempests. Two damaged souls entwined as one.

She is scarred. When I stormed into her life, it was supposed to be temporary. Anais was supposed to be like the rest. Then I became addicted. My past caught up with me and she walked out before I could make her mine. Tragedy strikes and I have no choice but to bring her back into my world. In order to protect her, I convince her to wear my ring. But I fear even I can’t protect her from the turmoil we’re about to face.

The Breeds are humans altered before conception with the DNA of the predators of Earth. But although they all carry the genetic material of beasts within them, Cassandra Sinclair stands apart. A unique mix of wolf, coyote, and human, she is revered by many—but preyed upon by others. She is fiercely protected by her community, but no one manages to stop her when she slips away one day to offer her body in exchange for her sister’s safety.

Cross Jacobs was a screw-up. Everyone knew it, especially him, and the point was hammered home when Kallie Welch drove herself right out of his life. But she’s back. Seeing Cross wasn’t on Kallie’s to-do list. She didn’t think she could avoid him forever, but trying never hurt anyone. One minute she’s standing by herself, and the next she’s accosted by a rich, velvety scent that could belong to only one man: Cross. At face value, he’s divine. All rugged and confident, with a smile that melts her right where she’s standing.

Have you ever dreamed of being adorned like a woman by your wife? In this playful short story of 2,800 words, watch what happens when a wife decides to show her husband what it is like to wear the heels in the house!

For twenty-three years, Cross Carlson was a playboy. You know the type. Tall, dark, and wealthy. Blue-eyed. Charming. He seemed to have it all so easy. But Cross was harboring a terrible secret - one that helped ruin the life of an innocent girl and almost ended his own. Finally out of the hospital, Cross is flailing, scarred in both body and mind and stifled by the weight of the secret he still keeps. The only way to absolution lies in a Mexican convent, and going there could cost him everything.

A single drop of blood is all it takes for Max to know that he has to have his beautiful and quiet coworker Vivian. For this vampire, romance has never been important to him. Now he can't get Vivian out of his mind. He sees something in her that makes him crave her, and it isn't long until he indulges his desire for her blood and her body. What he needs now is to know if he can also have her.

After her cousin’s success, Fred wants to meet her own match and live happily ever after. A trip to the Crossroads shows her some options, but she is drawn to the man with the golden gaze. Hektor is an eagle whose solo days are wearing on him. He wants a mate, and if it is of another species, so be it. He will earn his match, even if she breaks bones in the process.

Words and music...they need each other...I am broken. I am lost. The damage cannot be undone...Tyler "Twitch" Matthews is “the words”, but when tragedy strikes, he loses “the music”. To the world, he is just the sexy “blue-eyed” bad boy. Notorious for embracing all the perks of being a rock star...Money, women, drugs, partying, and fame...But, none of it will bring back his music...Behind the facade, this “rock star” is quickly unraveling...Plagued by the songs of his youth and on the brink of insanity, Twitch finds himself standing at a crossroads...

Rayna is a cheetah raised by otters. She got a free pass to the Crossroads, courtesy of her deceased parents. Tired of trying to find a cheetah or any other shifter that could wake her senses, she begins to work through the mate-seeking candidates at the Crossroads. If she couldn’t have her schoolgirl crush, she would have to make do. Born to a steadfast horse-shifter family, Gregory was in love with Rayna, but an interception of an assignation note and their lives veered in two different directions.

Venny can’t believe she missed mating season! With her body in an uproar and no males free, this reindeer high tails it to the Crossroads in search of a male to quench her fire. With her own species out of the running, she is willing to experiment, and while the wolf she meets knows she’s a dear, he has no idea she’s a deer.

Ivy has dodged matchmaking for five years, but when her family bundles her off to the Crossroads, she hastily concocts a plan to stay away from males for the entire month. She is partially successful, but when the bartender creates something just for her and takes an interest in her work, she is falling fast. Chuck has worked at the Crossroads for most of his adult life, so it is quite a surprise to meet a woman who isn’t stalking a mate. When he sees a fascination for the written word in her, there is nothing for it.

Mak is a unicorn on a mission to find a woman who doesn’t fall all over herself to get his attention. The moment he meets the owner of the Open Heart B and B, he realises that this woman has no need to lean on him for self-importance. She is a force to be reckoned with all on her own. But what the hell is she? Dira has been at the Crossroads since its inception. She gave her heart and soul to the place and has watched hundreds of couples meet their match. Being pursued is a novel experience, but of course, it takes a guy with a horn to make an impression on her.

Düsteres Verlangen: Teil 1 der Crossfire-Serie von Sylvia Day als ungekürztes Hörbuch: Das sind mehr als 10 Stunden knisterndes Drama. Sprecherin Svantje Wascher macht dieses Hörbuch durch ihre charaktervolle Stimme zu einem Erlebnis. Wir begleiten die Absolventin Eva Tramell zu ihrem ersten Job in einer renommierten Werbeagentur in New York. Gleich am ersten Tag aber hat sie eine Begegnung, die ihre Welt auf den Kopf stellen wird: Denn der reiche und gut aussehende Gideon Cross wird sie in erotische Unterwelten entführen.

Eva und Gideon haben sich das Ja-Wort gegeben. Sie waren überzeugt, dass nichts sie mehr trennen kann. Doch seit der Hochzeit sind ihre Unsicherheiten und Ängste größer denn je. Eva spürt, dass Gideon ihr entgleitet und dass ihre Liebe in einer Weise auf die Probe gestellt wird, wie sie es niemals für möglich gehalten hätte. Plötzlich stehen die Liebenden vor ihrer schwersten Entscheidung: Wollen sie die Sicherheit ihres früheren Lebens wirklich gegen eine Zukunft eintauschen, die ihnen immer mehr wie ein ferner Traum erscheint?

Schon seit ein paar Wochen sind die junge attraktive Eva und der erfolgreiche Geschäftsmann Gideon Cross ein Paar. Eva liebt seine dominante Art und findet in der Unterwerfung Geborgenheit und sexuelle Erfüllung. Noch nie konnte sie einem Mann so vertrauen. Doch dann verändert Gideon sich, er will sie immer stärker kontrollieren, und auch die alten Dämonen aus seiner Vergangenheit belasten Eva.