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In Sherri L. King’s, The Horde Wars: Lord of the Deep an enigmatic leader meets an extradonary woman who sets his soul a flame with a yearning for the one thing he vowed not to fall for love.
The elder of the Shikar Council, Tryton, has had all his clever plans fulfilled. His most trusted men mated to women worthy of the most powerful warriors of the Shikar. His past is a mystery and Tryton plans to keep it that way. He vows that he will not fall victim to love. When he is called to rescue a woman, he doesn’t realize she will change him forever.
Niki Akitoye has the gift of healing and she hides her powers going from place to place. The world as Niki knows it is forever changed when she realizes that there is more than magic in the world and for some reason it wants her. The man who comes to help her is so devastatingly sexy and powerful Niki has such a strong reaction to him that she fears once her passion is unleashed she can never contain it again. How can she control the uncontrollable?
With all his planning Tryton, Elder of the Shikar Council never expected to be overtaken by love. But when he meets Niki, there coming together will be all about desire, redemption and love.
The fifth book in the Horde Wars series, Lord of the Deep is explosive with its intense characters, startling plot and sensuality that leaves scorch marks. Tryton is an intense character that draws the reader into his alpha world. Niki is his match in determination and passion. The two characters combined grab your attention and don’t let go. Ms. King’s plot in Lord of the Deep holds you from page one right through to the end. A fast paced, thoroughly well written, and passionate adventure, Lord of the Deep is a must read.
Reviewed by M. Jeffers
for The Road to Romance
September 27, 2004
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