She’s come to claim what’s hers. He has nowhere left to go. Can they share the waters of what could be home? Or will they be driven apart by a deadly tradition? MAREN All my life, I’ve done my best to live up to the legacy of my family. When I’m assigned to relieve the resident Mer in Harbor Bay so she can retire, I hope for a seamless transition. But when the cold fish refuses to relinquish her place, I have no choice but to challenge her to a true duel. One to the death. Until I meet the stormy-eyed bartender with a secret that could destroy everything. Including my heart. Can I find a way to do what I must without losing the one thing I truly want? CAS I’ve been all around the world, but the power of Harbor Bay always calls me home. When I hear a new siren song in the darkness, what I pull from the water makes my heart stop. Because she’s the woman I’ve always dreamed of and never believed I’d find. My missing piece. Can I give her a reason to stay or will I be forced to betray a sacred trust? The Mermaid Kisses series are fast-paced, sweet and steamy short stories of legendary sirens lifted by the waves of love. HEA guaranteed. Get swept away as some of your favorite short story romance authors bring you tales from the deep. Worlds collide, fates are sealed, and true love abounds. Join us as we dive into the new year with the fantasy of mermaids, mermen, and their happily ever afters. Be sure to catch all of the sexy stories from Barbra Campbell, Lia Violet, Elle Christensen, Rachelle Stevensen, Autum Remington, Claire Ashlynn, and M.K. Moore