false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170601160m/62319.jpg 62319 3 <i>New York Times</i> bestselling authors Maggie Shayne and Marjorie Liu join two hot talents in an anthology of all-new sexy paranormal romance. <br/><br/> <i>New York Times</i> bestselling authors Maggie Shayne and Marjorie M. Liu, and sizzling newcomers Alyssa Day and Meljean Brook discover the wild instinct in everyone with four all-new stories of feral heat. Fans will get swept away by the passions in the unfathomable depths of Atlantis; they'll follow the shadows that stalk both the living and the undead in a world of vampires and guardian angels; they'll enter the forbidden world of the demon horde and their willing victims; and they'll be privy to the secrets of a beautiful animal-whisperer who's drawn closer to the most suspect of all male animals-man. (Includes: Warriors of Poseidon, #2, The Guardians, #3) 60542 book 1 5 2007 Wild Thing (Includes: Warriors of Poseidon, #2; Guardians, #3) total:263|5:53|4:96|3:91|2:19|1:4| 263 964 480 32 62319 0425215164 9780425215166 256 32 3.67 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170601160m/62319.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/62319.Wild_Thing 3 0 false Thu Feb 05 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Wed Sep 16 17:49:28 -0700 2009 Wed Sep 16 17:50:46 -0700 2009
Hunter Kiss by Marjorie M. Liu
An introduction to Maxine Kiss as a hunter of demons w...more...]]> 62319 0425215164 9780425215166 256 32 3.67 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170601160m/62319.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/62319.Wild_Thing 4 0 false Tue Aug 11 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun Aug 09 19:19:17 -0700 2009 Thu Aug 13 13:36:25 -0700 2009
It's the other story that keeps me from giving this 5 stars- I hated it. The world made no sense to me- granted, I haven't read anything prev...more...]]> 62319 0425215164 9780425215166 256 32 3.67 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170601160m/62319.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/62319.Wild_Thing 3 2 false Thu Jan 15 16:35:31 -0800 2009 Fri Nov 13 08:51:18 -0800 2009
After reading all of the other books in the series, I was kind of wondering what happened to Bastien. He was a decent part of the first book, then poof! Gone. Turns out he had his own story in Wild Thing. Bastien is a giant ...more...]]> 62319 0425215164 9780425215166 256 32 3.67 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170601160m/62319.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/62319.Wild_Thing 3 1 false Sun May 20 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Mon Jun 23 19:51:54 -0700 2008 Sat Aug 23 15:31:50 -0700 2008 1) Animal Magnetism by Maggie Shayne - a vet with a special talent for communicating with animals (Dr Macy McNamara) meets police officer Jay Harris when he comes into her examination room with a bleeding dog. The do...more...]]> 62319 0425215164 9780425215166 256 32 3.67 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170601160m/62319.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/62319.Wild_Thing 5 0 false Fri Apr 04 07:33:06 -0700 2008 Fri Apr 04 07:47:29 -0700 2008
I'm not a big fan of anthologies in general simply because I like a good, long story you can get your teeth into and because I really don't think the short story lends itself to the romance format. It...more...]]> 62319 0425215164 9780425215166 256 32 3.67 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170601160m/62319.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/62319.Wild_Thing 3 0 false Sun Apr 26 18:33:42 -0700 2009 Wed Mar 04 12:44:55 -0800 2009 Sun Apr 26 18:33:42 -0700 2009 This story was really sweet. The sexual interaction between the hero/heroine seemed abrupt at first, but then it settled in ok, and ended up being a cute story.

Paradise by Meljean Brook
This is the first story I've ever read by Meljean Brook...more...]]> 62319 0425215164 9780425215166 256 32 3.67 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170601160m/62319.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/62319.Wild_Thing 4 0 false Sat Apr 26 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Sun Apr 13 09:16:22 -0700 2008 Tue May 06 13:55:35 -0700 2008 more...]]> 62319 0425215164 9780425215166 256 32 3.67 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170601160m/62319.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/62319.Wild_Thing 4 1 false Sun Aug 09 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Jul 27 01:34:21 -0700 2009 Sun Aug 09 23:07:47 -0700 2009
Awesome short story. She definitely could have made this into a full book. Not sure why she didn't. At any rate, I think this series has great potential. Day does a great job of making her characters come alive and really connects ...more...]]> 62319 0425215164 9780425215166 256 32 3.67 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170601160m/62319.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/62319.Wild_Thing 1 0 false Sun Mar 01 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Sat Mar 07 17:58:22 -0800 2009 Sat Mar 07 18:00:06 -0800 2009
As a side note, there is no s...more...]]> 62319 0425215164 9780425215166 256 32 3.67 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170601160m/62319.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/62319.Wild_Thing 4 0 false Mon Dec 08 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Mon Oct 27 12:01:12 -0700 2008 Wed Dec 10 06:40:16 -0800 2008 ...more...]]> 62319 0425215164 9780425215166 256 32 3.67 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170601160m/62319.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/62319.Wild_Thing 2 0 false Wed May 27 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Aug 26 14:49:18 -0700 2008 Fri May 29 20:30:16 -0700 2009 Iron Hunt. Liu certainly didn't disappoint me.

The other three novellas didn't suck as much as most romance-centered works do. Maggie Shayne's "Animal Magnetism" was working for m...more...]]> 62319 0425215164 9780425215166 256 32 3.67 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170601160m/62319.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/62319.Wild_Thing 3 0 false Tue Sep 15 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Aug 26 12:42:17 -0700 2009 Fri Sep 18 13:52:46 -0700 2009 more...]]> 62319 0425215164 9780425215166 256 32 3.67 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170601160m/62319.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/62319.Wild_Thing 3 0 false Sun Mar 01 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Fri Mar 20 11:07:58 -0700 2009 Mon Mar 23 16:06:58 -0700 2009 more...]]> 62319 0425215164 9780425215166 256 32 3.67 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170601160m/62319.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/62319.Wild_Thing 4 0 false Fri Mar 06 20:50:50 -0800 2009 Fri Mar 06 20:57:00 -0800 2009 The Iron Hunt, "Hunter Kiss," which is why I picked up the anthology in the first place. Even though the novella is only about a hundred pages, it's worth the money to see how Maxine first enounters Blood Mama and Grant.]]> 62319 0425215164 9780425215166 256 32 3.67 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170601160m/62319.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/62319.Wild_Thing 0 0 false Wed Sep 16 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Sep 14 19:28:44 -0700 2009 Thu Sep 17 07:08:53 -0700 2009 62319 0425215164 9780425215166 256 32 3.67 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170601160m/62319.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/62319.Wild_Thing 4 0 false Sun Aug 24 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Sat Aug 23 04:26:08 -0700 2008 Sun Aug 24 13:26:49 -0700 2008 I liked the first story by Maggie Shayne called Animal Magnetism.
Didn't care for the second by Meljean Brook called Paradise.

The third story by Marjorie M...more...]]> 62319 0425215164 9780425215166 256 32 3.67 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170601160m/62319.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/62319.Wild_Thing 5 0 false Thu Dec 03 07:02:43 -0800 2009 Thu Dec 03 07:04:11 -0800 2009 62319 0425215164 9780425215166 256 32 3.67 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170601160m/62319.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/62319.Wild_Thing 3 0 false Sat Nov 28 06:33:27 -0800 2009 Sat Nov 28 06:34:10 -0800 2009 62319 0425215164 9780425215166 256 32 3.67 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170601160m/62319.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/62319.Wild_Thing 5 0 false Mon Jul 06 14:47:23 -0700 2009 Mon Jul 06 14:47:59 -0700 2009 62319 0425215164 9780425215166 256 32 3.67 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1170601160m/62319.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/62319.Wild_Thing 0 0 false Thu Jan 08 08:12:08 -0800 2009 Thu Jan 08 08:12:16 -0800 2009 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=62319