Warrior (Fallen)

New York Times bestselling author Anne Stuart, writing as Kristina Douglas, offers the third novel in the Fallen series.

A born warrior, archangel Michael is dedicated to the Fallens survival. But only one woman understands the seductive hunger that he cannot forsake.

There comes a time in every angels life . . .

Every little girl imagines, now and then, that shes a princess held captive in a tower. But Victoria Bellona is almost twenty-five. And that whole fairy-tale scenario? Thats her real life. The drop-dead gorgeous man who rescues her is no Prince Charming. Hes the gruff archangel Michael, and he insists that Tory is the Fallens only hope for ending Uriels vicious rule. She insists hes crazy.

. . . to show his brethren what hes made of.

According to the prophecy, Michael must marry this frustrating, fascinating creature, bed her, and drink her blood. But their fate is a double-edged sword. If they give in to their urgently growing desires, Tory will die in battle. If they refuse, she will die anyway, and with her, all of mankind. Michael is determined to find another solution when a traitorous kidnapper forces him into a deadly confrontation. Even if he can save Tory from Uriels ruthless clutches, will they ever really be together? Or is her fatal destinyand the worldswritten in stone?