“CHRISTINE FEEHAN CONTINUES TO AMAZE READERS.”
—The Eternal Night
RUTHLESS GAME
“Will entertain and thrill . . . a fun, escapist read.”
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Romance Reviews Today
“Fast and furious . . . [an] edgy, scintillating tale.”
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Fallen Angel Reviews
STREET GAME
“Will compel readers to devour the book for every last detail.”
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Fresh Fiction
“Believable, passionate, intense.”
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Night Owl Reviews
(Top Pick)
MURDER GAME
“A no-holds-barred adventure . . . you won’t be able to put this page-turner down.”
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Fresh Fiction
“Refreshing . . . fans will enjoy this strong thriller.”
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Midwest Book Review
PREDATORY GAME
“Boy, did it deliver! . . . This book keeps you rockin’ from the get-go.”
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Fresh Fiction
“Feehan’s at the top of her game with this explosive, scintillating novel.”
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RT Book Reviews
DEADLY GAME
“I loved this one and I’ll bet you will too.”
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Fresh Fiction
“The fastest-paced, most action-packed, gut-wrenching, adrenaline-driven ride I’ve ever experienced . . . If you crave a gripping thriller . . .
Deadly Game
is the rush you’ve been waiting for.”
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Romance Junkies
“Wow! . . . Made me hungry for more.”
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The Best Reviews
NIGHT GAME
“Suspenseful . . . captivating.”
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Publishers Weekly
“Packed with adventure . . . Not only is this a thriller, the sensual scenes rival the steaming Bayou. A perfect 10.”
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Romance Reviews Today
MIND GAME
“Sultry and suspenseful . . . as swift-moving and sexually charged as her best vampire romances. In short, it is an electrifying read.”
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Publishers Weekly
“Brilliant. The sexual energy . . . is electrifying. If you enjoy paranormal romances, this is a must-read.”
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Romance at Heart Magazine
“Explosive! The sexual chemistry is literally a scorcher.”
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Fallen Angel Reviews
SHADOW GAME
“Sensational . . . The sultry, spine-tingling kind of read that [Feehan’s] fans will adore.”
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Publishers Weekly
“One of the best current voices in the darker paranormal romance subgenre . . . intense, sensual, and mesmerizing.”
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Library Journal
“[An] erotically charged romance.”
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Booklist
MORE PRAISE FOR THE NOVELS OF CHRISTINE FEEHAN
“Just as I begin to think the romance genre has nowhere else to run, I get to read something that takes another giant leap down a totally unknown road. Romance, suspense and intrigue, and the paranormal . . . combined to make one of the most delicious journeys I have had the pleasure of taking in a long, long time . . . Definitely something for everyone.”
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Romance and Friends
“Feehan’s newest is a skillful blend of supernatural thrills and romance that is sure to entice readers.”
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Publishers Weekly
“If you are looking for something that is fun and different, pick up a copy of this book.”
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All About Romance
“This one is a keeper . . . I had a hard time putting [it] down . . . Don’t miss this book!”
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New-Age Bookshelf
“Vibrant characters, suspense-filled plot . . . and just the right touch of the supernatural . . . a must-read, especially on those dark, rainy nights, when the wind howls its anger at the world. Kudos, Ms. Feehan, you have penned a page-turner—good to the last drop.”
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Romance Reviews Today
“Christine Feehan is a magnificent storyteller.”
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RT Book Reviews
Titles by Christine Feehan
SAMURAI GAME
RUTHLESS GAME
STREET GAME
MURDER GAME
PREDATORY GAME
DEADLY GAME
CONSPIRACY GAME
NIGHT GAME
MIND GAME
SHADOW GAME
HIDDEN CURRENTS
TURBULENT SEA
SAFE HARBOR
DANGEROUS TIDES
OCEANS OF FIRE
SAVAGE NATURE
WILD FIRE
BURNING WILD
WILD RAIN
SPIRIT BOUND
WATER BOUND
DARK PREDATOR
DARK PERIL
DARK SLAYER
DARK CURSE
DARK HUNGER
DARK POSSESSION
DARK CELEBRATION
DARK DEMON
DARK SECRET
DARK DESTINY
DARK MELODY
DARK SYMPHONY
DARK GUARDIAN
DARK LEGEND
DARK FIRE
DARK CHALLENGE
DARK MAGIC
DARK GOLD
DARK DESIRE
DARK PRINCE
Anthologies
DARKEST AT DAWN
(includes
Dark Hunger
and
Dark Secret
)
SEA STORM
(includes
Magic in the Wind
and
Oceans of Fire
)
FEVER
(includes
The Awakening
and
Wild Rain
)
FANTASY
(with Emma Holly, Sabrina Jeffries, and Elda Minger)
LOVER BEWARE
(with Fiona Brand, Katherine Sutcliffe, and Eileen Wilks)
HOT BLOODED
(with Maggie Shayne, Emma Holly, and Angela Knight)
S
AMURAI
G
AME
CHRISTINE FEEHAN
THE BERKLEY PUBLISHING GROUP
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SAMURAI GAME
A Jove Book / published by arrangement with the author
PUBLISHING HISTORY
Jove mass-market edition / July 2012
Copyright © 2012 by Christine Feehan.
Excerpt from
Dark Storm
copyright © 2012 by Christine Feehan.
Cover art by Phil Heffernan.
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Cover design by George Long.
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