Dante wouldn't have missed his boss's wedding for the world, but he's never been off his home planet, Gambler's Folly. And attending the wedding only accentuates his very single status. Everyone he works with is either married or in a relationship. Traveling to Earth for the wedding makes him feel like the odd man out.But Dante's troubles haven't begun until he meets Damiano's cousin, Angela. A bit on the wild side, and with quite the attitude, their initial meeting leaves them both irritated. Their second meeting in the olive grove leaves them breathless,, after a passionate kiss in the moonlight, where they discover they are soulmates.Can they hold back their mating urges long enough to be married in the church, in a double ceremony with Dam and Kari, to keep their devout families happy? Born in the Midwest, I've lived all over the USA since I finished college in California. Me and my guy have been together for 46 years now, with 2 daughters and 5 grandsons. We've finally settled in northeast Georgia.I write mostly mainstream sensual Fantasy Romance, often with a twist of the paranormal. My first published book was Gambler's Folly, which I published through Bookstrand. I have published the sequels to Gambler's Folly here at Smashwords.Dante's Angel--Book 2The Russian--Book 3Gambler's Folly is futuristic, with intrigue and shape-shifters.I have a second series with four books--and more to come--called Esperance.Jareth, First Lord--Book 1Viviane, First Lady--Book 2Morgan--The Pixie and the Green Man--Book 3Too Many Talents--Viviane and Connell--Book 4I have a stand-alone published under the pen-name Sultonna Nadine, titled Master of the Fleet. Set in the late 1800's, in an alternate time-line of the American Northwest. elemental magic is nothing unusual. Richard, as Master of the Fleet has control over wind and water. What he doesn't have control of is his heart.I have several more books planned in each series, as well as several stand-alones in the works.I am a Reiki practitioner, a second degree martial artist, musician and artist, as well as a writer. I feel this background gives me a lot of experience to draw on for my characters.Like my page on Facebook, check out the blog, and watch for my books to appear here on Smashword! Gambler's Folly--the pleasure center of the galaxy--where the games are dangerous and the stakes are high. Join me in a visit to this world of romance and intrigue, with shapeshifters of various kinds tracking down contraband in Speranza's underworld, find their mates, and sometimes travel back to Earth

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