It was a dark and stormy knight, and nine dark defenders embarked upon a mostperilous quest. They’re the ultimate defenders of humanitymodern day knights who do dark deeds for all the right reasons. In this all-star collection, nine of today’s hottest paranormal authors bring us thrilling, all-new stories of supernatural knights that are brimming with magic mystery and mayhem. John Marcone sets aside his plans to kill Harry Dresden to go head-to-head with a cantrev lord in Jim Butcher’s Even Hand. Kate Daniels is called upon for bodyguard duty to protect Saimen, a shifter she trusts less than the enemy in Ilona Andrews’ A Questionable Client . Cormac must stop a killer werewolf before it attacks again on the next full moon in Carrie Vaughn’s God’s Creatures . And in Vicki Pettersson’s Shifting Star , Skamar gets more than she bargained for when she goes after a creature kidnapping young girlsand enlists the aid of her frustratingly sexy neighbor. When everything’s on the line, will these knights complete their missions and live to fight again another day? Find out in Dark and Stormy Knights ! Includes stories from: Ilona Andrews Jim Butcher Shannon K. Butcher Rachel Caine P.N. Elrod Deidre Knight Vicki Pettersson Lilith Saintcrow Carrie Vaughn