Big Bad Beast

<p><em>Seeing is deceiving. And Ric Van Holtz the wolfishly sexy hero of Shelly Laurenston's sizzling wildly entertaining new tale is nothing you expect-and everything you want...</em> <br><strong> </strong> <br>When it comes to following her instincts former Marine Dee-Ann Smith never holds back. And this deadly member of a shifter protection group will do anything to prove one of her own kind is having hybrids captured for dogfights. Trouble is her too-cute rich-boy boss Ric Van Holtz insists on helping out. And his crazy-like-a-fox smarts and charming persistence are making it real hard for Dee to keep her heart safe.... <br> <br>Ric can't believe his luck<em>. </em>He's wanted this fiercely independent she-wolf from day one but he never expected teamwork as explosive as this. And now is his last chance to show Dee what she needs isn't some in-your-face Alpha male-but a wily resourceful wolf who'll always have her back in a fight...and between the sheets. </p>