A "Delights" novel (1) Part of the Kobekistan universe
The first of 12 books about life in a 21st century Arab country where the old laws of concubinage and slavery still apply. David Ransome has lived in England since he was four, and is a post-graduate student at Oxford University when his grandfather and uncle die, and he inherits the throne of the Emirate of Kobekistan. Read how an easy-going ordinary English young man is transformed by power into a cruel autocratic Emir who is capable of having an annoying concubine strangled.
Ethan is a young man who has always been attracted to confident, older women. As he waits for her, his hands tremble and his throat tightens. Nothing could have prepared him for a woman who seems so perfect that he feels compelled to try, despite the gnawing nerves in his stomach. This is no ordinary woman—she not only exudes allure but asked specifically to meet him. Their first date unfolds at the enigmatic Taboo Tapas Bar, a place of mystery and indulgence.
Well into the future, werewolves leave Earth and colonize a world of their own, eventually evolving into 5 different breeds. Caught up in the war between her own people and the mighty mountain wolves, Nova finds herself captured by an enemy soldier. After discovering her captor is a gentle prince on a glass throne of violence, she helps him pick up the pieces when the rule of his people comes to an end and find peace in a new way of life.