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Alpha Force #3.5
Hawk's Challenge
Hawk shifter Lt. Autumn Katers is proud to be a member of the Alpha Force, a highly covert military unit made up of shapeshifters like her. Her latest get close to bestselling thriller author Logan Valliere. His latest book's plot features a special ops team suspiciously similar to the Alpha Force, and Autumn has to find out who's been helping him with his research.
Flirting with Logan is a natural part of the job…but she never imagined she'd feel so attracted to her sexy subject. Giving into the temptation to go him with him can't hurt her mission—but will it ruin her potential future with Logan if he finds out how she's deceived him?
Flirting with Logan is a natural part of the job…but she never imagined she'd feel so attracted to her sexy subject. Giving into the temptation to go him with him can't hurt her mission—but will it ruin her potential future with Logan if he finds out how she's deceived him?
48 pages, Kindle Edition
First published January 1, 2011
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About the author
Linda O. Johnston
132 books464 followersLinda O. Johnston's first published fiction appeared in Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine and won the Robert L. Fish Memorial Award for Best First Mystery Short Story of the Year. Since then, Linda has had more short stories and novellas published, plus, by the end of 2018, she will have had fifty novels published, including mysteries and romance.
Linda currently writes the Barkery and Biscuits Mysteries cozy mystery series for Midnight Ink, and also wrote the Superstition Mysteries for them, both featuring dogs. She has also written the Pet Rescue Mystery series for Berkley Prime Crime, which was a spinoff from her Kendra Ballantyne, Pet-Sitter mystery series. And yes, they involved dogs, too.
Linda also writes for Harlequin Romantic Suspense, including a new miniseries about a K-9 ranch where dogs are trained. Linda additionally writes paranormal romance for Harlequin Nocturne including the Alpha Force miniseries about a covert military unit of shapeshifters--and all the werewolves also have cover dogs.
Linda, a currently inactive transactional attorney, now writes fiction full-time. She is a member of the Los Angeles chapters of Mystery Writers of America and Sisters in Crime. She is also a member of Romance Writers of America, including the Los Angeles, Orange County and Santa Clarita chapters.
Linda currently writes the Barkery and Biscuits Mysteries cozy mystery series for Midnight Ink, and also wrote the Superstition Mysteries for them, both featuring dogs. She has also written the Pet Rescue Mystery series for Berkley Prime Crime, which was a spinoff from her Kendra Ballantyne, Pet-Sitter mystery series. And yes, they involved dogs, too.
Linda also writes for Harlequin Romantic Suspense, including a new miniseries about a K-9 ranch where dogs are trained. Linda additionally writes paranormal romance for Harlequin Nocturne including the Alpha Force miniseries about a covert military unit of shapeshifters--and all the werewolves also have cover dogs.
Linda, a currently inactive transactional attorney, now writes fiction full-time. She is a member of the Los Angeles chapters of Mystery Writers of America and Sisters in Crime. She is also a member of Romance Writers of America, including the Los Angeles, Orange County and Santa Clarita chapters.
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December 9, 2014
Setting: Glen Burnie, Maryland - GlenB Brew; his isolated, blue frame, Cape Code home near the water, in the woods house; Fort Lukman, Maryland – commander’s office, parking lot;
Theme: falling in love;
Characters:
Autumn Katers: hawk shape shifter; Alpha Force; undercover; how does Logan know about the shifter unit?; watching him in her hawk form…now time to meet him.
Logan Valliere: action author; got ideas for new book from drunk patron at the bar, and met up with him a few times to develop ideas, get more info; believes JD is a bit crazy; first book done, about to be distributed (on talk shows talking it up – how Alpha Force learned about him);
Ruby Belmont: her handler, when she shifts; helps her before and after;
Sgt. Craig Friessel aka J.D. (John Doe) aka Beer Guy: works for Alpha unit, but hates the shifters, and wants to see them closed down; thinks if they are written about, they will have to stop, so fed info to author;
General Yarrow: head of Alpha unit – gets assignments, protects them; wolf shifter; has human wife, and encourages Logan;
Major Drew Connell: leader of the unit; wolf shifter;
Summary: They meet… he is suspicious, doesn’t want another groupie – but she handles him well… there is immediate attraction… they act on it… she questions him in post coital glow… learns about JD, and his Harley… Autumn doesn’t see way to see Logan again… Logan wanting to see her…
they question Craig… who goes after Logan… Autumn swoops in to protect Logan… then can’t control shift once Craig subdued… and… Logan taken to base, seems to take things in stride… once she tells him the attraction was real, not the drive for information… ahhh
Theme: falling in love;
Characters:
Autumn Katers: hawk shape shifter; Alpha Force; undercover; how does Logan know about the shifter unit?; watching him in her hawk form…now time to meet him.
Logan Valliere: action author; got ideas for new book from drunk patron at the bar, and met up with him a few times to develop ideas, get more info; believes JD is a bit crazy; first book done, about to be distributed (on talk shows talking it up – how Alpha Force learned about him);
Ruby Belmont: her handler, when she shifts; helps her before and after;
Sgt. Craig Friessel aka J.D. (John Doe) aka Beer Guy: works for Alpha unit, but hates the shifters, and wants to see them closed down; thinks if they are written about, they will have to stop, so fed info to author;
General Yarrow: head of Alpha unit – gets assignments, protects them; wolf shifter; has human wife, and encourages Logan;
Major Drew Connell: leader of the unit; wolf shifter;
Summary: They meet… he is suspicious, doesn’t want another groupie – but she handles him well… there is immediate attraction… they act on it… she questions him in post coital glow… learns about JD, and his Harley… Autumn doesn’t see way to see Logan again… Logan wanting to see her…
they question Craig… who goes after Logan… Autumn swoops in to protect Logan… then can’t control shift once Craig subdued… and… Logan taken to base, seems to take things in stride… once she tells him the attraction was real, not the drive for information… ahhh
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