In this sixth in a series of Napoleonic-era adventures, American Ethan Gage is smuggled onto the French coast determined to thwart Bonaparte, who he vowed to kill at the conclusion of The Emerald Storm. He has joined a royalist conspiracy financed by British gold and has as partner beautiful comtesse Catherine Marceau. But many surprises await him on shore, not the least of which is reunion with his wife Astiza, who readers last saw carried off in a hurricane. Things get tangled from there!

On a hot summer night in the projects, two men show up in a delivery van. Curious tenants watch from the upper catwalks as a large wooden crate is taken out of the back of the van and manhandled up the outside stairways. When the crate finally arrives at the front door of a certain apartment where a flashy young female lives, rumors spread about possible involvement of criminal elements. So, what's in the box?

CLASSIFIED: F.R.E.A.K.S. Getaway

If anyone ever needed a holiday, it’s Beatrice Alexander. Crushing a sixty-foot snake with her mind? Easy. Dealing with the drama that’s tearing apart the FREAKS, not so much. Being used as a tug-of-war rope between a wounded werewolf and vain vampire has stretched Bea to her breaking point. So she packs up her sunscreen and reindeer ears and journeys home to the sunny beaches of California for Christmas.

When photojournalist Sophie Medina returns to London from an overseas assignment, she discovers that her husband Nick, a geologist and covert CIA operative, has been abducted. Three months later she is shocked when a friend in the British government says Nick was spotted in Moscow and is now not only a suspect in his boss’s murder, but also potentially involved in illicit Russian oil deals. With her every move now closely watched Sophie moves home to Washington, D.C. where she is drawn deeper into Nick’s shadowy world.
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