Special Border Patrol agent Alex, who can shape shift into a raven, is used to working alone. He honors his Scots ancestry and has never met another shifter except for kinfolk back in Scotland. When he’s required to accept a partner, he normally manages to get rid of them quickly by being so distant, remote, and downright weird they cannot deal with him. But the latest one, Native American Manuel, poses a whole new range of challenges.<br><br>Manuel Ortiz is a member of the Tohono O’Odham tribe who works for the Border Patrol to support his ailing elderly parents. He has a secret he’s never dared to dare to share: he can shape shift into a Red Tailed Hawk. When his superiors team him with cold, cynical Alex, he’s not sure why until he learns Alex has a similar curse -- or gift.<br><br>Together they begin to form an uneasy bond. Confronting an evil and completely alien drug cartel boss, they have to cooperate to survive and in doing so learn the synergy of partnership. They discover flying together can open a whole new world for them both and riding on the wings of love can be magical indeed.

Wings of Love

Again he wondered what the other agents did, especially the two women. He knew Rhys and Liam had strong recall from the ancient past and an incredibly powerful bond. Maybe in time Manuel and I could…No, it’s too soon to think about that. We might not work out. I’ve never made a relationship last yet.


The group spilled into the valley, sliding as easily and quietly as drops of water or a puff of wind. They made little noise, caused little stir and hardly drew the notice of the birds and small creatures that inhabited the rugged hillsides. Each member of the team had some way to distract attention from himself or herself, casting but the faintest of shadows and blending into the environment.


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