Siren's Treasure

Siren's Treasure
Debbie Herbert

A world where merfolk exist…Mermaid Jet Borsage never fitted in. Her dark hair and eyes set her apart from the other merfolk. Which was why she found herself falling for the wrong man… a crime for which she is still paying the price.Agent Landry Fields knows that this mysterious, beautiful creature is hiding something. The closer he gets to Jet, the more intriguing he finds her… However, when he discovers he’s falling for a real mermaid, Landry realises just how precarious the situation is. Can he save Jet… and claim a future with the feisty beauty?

Landry tried to remember all the reasons why this woman was off-limits, but he couldn’t name a single one.

Everything about Jet fascinated him and stirred his sensual appetite. The pale glittering skin, full lips and unusually dark eyes framed by black hair were so different from any other woman he’d known.

Jet crackled with energy and a directness that cut through his usual barriers and demanded sole focus on her own unique qualities.

She leaned closer, a glint of desire sparkling like pixie dust in her enlarged pupils, and Landry’s jaw tensed at his body’s immediate tug to draw closer.

She touched his chest with one hand, and even through his thick cotton shirt, the heat of her skin traveled downward, and his stomach tightened.

All reason fled. He had to feel her, taste her, claim her—

* * *

“These contemporary mers are a far cry from Disney characters, theme-park performers and creepy she-devil myths of the sea. Settle in for an exciting swim with a new breed of sirens.”

—New York Times bestselling author Deborah Smith on Siren’s Secret

Siren’s

Treasure

Debbie Herbert

www.millsandboon.co.uk (http://www.millsandboon.co.uk)

DEBBIE HERBERT writes paranormal romance novels reflecting her belief that love, like magic, casts its own spell of enchantment. She’s always been fascinated by magic, romance and gothic stories. Married and living in Alabama, she roots for the Crimson Tide football team. Her oldest son, like many of her characters, has autism. Her youngest son is in the US army. A past Maggie Award finalist in both young-adult and paranormal romance, she’s a member of the Georgia Romance Writers of America. Debbie has a degree in English (Berry College, Georgia) and a master’s in library studies (University of Alabama).

As always, to my husband and parents for their support.

To my agent, Victoria Lea, Aponte Literary Agency, for her faith in my writing, and to Mills & Boon Nocturne editor Ann Leslie Tuttle, who gave me a publishing opportunity.

I also want to thank the amazing copy editors and proofreaders at Mills & Boon who whip my manuscripts into shape and make them shine.

Contents

Cover (#u857148b8-3f5c-5ebd-a5d4-91704717574f)

Introduction (#u90173a81-e25e-5aba-8de5-47dca1c1f013)

Title Page (#ufca73c33-66d8-53b6-aa81-b16db4da68a5)

About the Author (#ufdd22053-267c-5e06-a3b7-9448a7fad3bc)

Dedication (#u82eed367-15f2-51c6-bd59-1d5a4e7b1ba7)

Prologue (#u7ba2ddc0-c2e3-5d47-8a3e-8b2b3f95f308)

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Prologue (#ulink_50b5d1f3-421d-56d7-9760-df3cff08ab68)

Away down deep in the ’Bama bayou,