Solitary shifters meet by chance. . .Blackmailed into acting as her family's assassin, shape-shifting Anna corners O'Riley, her prey, but is shocked to realize the farmer standing over him is another of her kind: a rare Varelse, a tigerlike creature bred to kill.Anna's drawn to Isak, who hasn't shifted for years but who sees Anna struggle with her dual nature. Sometimes cultured lady, sometimes bloodthirsty beast, Anna begs for help. Isak agrees — if she'll spare O'Riley's life. In their sensual lessons, he awakens his own dark animal — and unleashes her feral passion.But there's a hitch — Patrick O'Riley, the charming blackguard she hunts, desires her too. What's more, he also wants Isak. The once solitary farmer finds his imagination fired by thoughts of the three of them together.Over their heads hangs the specter of Anna's corrupt uncle, who ordered O'Riley's death. Knowing they must confront him and learn the truth, Anna, Isak, and Patrick embark on a journey that pushes the boundaries of their turbulent relationship. With their lives on the line, the three surrender to the lust that entwines them with danger and desire.Previously published as CLAWS ON SILK by Loose Id.Warning: This book contains explicit sexual content, including menage (m/m/f).Historical Shape-shifter Menage