Hold Onto the Night

Review An excellent romance with some mystery and, of course, a strong paranormal element. Flora Mobley, Simegen.com Shauna Michaels brings the rain forest into living color for the audience along with an exciting romance. Harriet Klausner, ReaderToReader.com Shauna Michaels Hold Onto the Night melds sensuality and adventure into storytelling at its finest. Deb Stover, Author of A Moment in Time (June 2000) Product Description Geologist Kathleen Dawson went to the South American jungle in search of oil, but her guides are terrified of the Jaguar Man. Kathleen doesnt believe in the mythical shapeshifter who, according to legend, rules the jungle both as beast and man, protecting his territory against the outside world. Then Kathleen is drugged and awakens to find herself in a cave with a man named Guerriro who claims to be the Jaguar Man. He warns her to leave before its too late. When morning arrives, Kathleens back in camp and convinces herself the man and the cave were only a dream. However, her guides find a jaguars skull on a pole, which is the Jaguar Mans warning that to stay means death. The frightened natives abandon Kathleen. Stranded in a rainstorm that quickly escalates into a flood, Kathleen fights for her life. Shes saved by a black jaguar and again finds herself in Guerriros cave. But as the days pass, Kathleen begins to wonder if Guerriro, who is both her captor and her savior, is really cursed to live his life as a black jaguar by day and a man by night. All Kathleen knows for sure is that Guerriros ensnared her heart, and shell do anything she can to stay by his side, even if doing so means she must...Hold Onto the Night. About the Author Shauna Michaels, aka Margaret Ripy and Kit Daley, is a multipublished author with twenty eight books in the romance genre. A member of the Romance Writers of America and her local RWA chapter, SARA, she has been writing romances for the past twenty years. She has written for Dell, Silhouette, Kensington, Starlight Writer Publications, and ImaJinn Books. She has mostly written contemporary romances but has done two historicals and one paranormal, HOLD ONTO THE NIGHT. Shauna is fortunate enough to be married to the same man for the last twenty nine years and has one son who is in college right now. She has always felt her husband is her inspiration in life and love and draws on her marriage to write her love stories. When Shauna isnt working on a book or teaching students with disabilities, she loves to read romances, go to the movies with friends, and travel. She has traveled to many places in the world from South America to