Besieged is the prequel to the Death Row series. While studying the indigenous people of Alaska for her anthropology dissertation, Peggy Brannigan is hunted down and kidnapped in the arctic by a mysterious Nordic male determined to keep her as a breeding mate. Publisher's Note: Originally appeared in the anthology The Hunted.

This story is also included in the 'Tie Me Up, Tie Me Down' anthology. Corporal Ronda Tipton is the sole survivor of an Army helicopter crash in the Arctic Circle. Struggling to stay alive, and in desperate need of shelter, Ronda happens upon a hidden civilization of Vikings. Taken as prisoner and forced to be sold on the bridal auction block to the highest bidder, Ronda's struggle for survival becomes a fight for escape. But Nikolas Ericsson, the fierce rebel warlord of New Sweden, has no intention of letting her get away from him.

This is part of Playing Easy to Get, an anthology of stories by Sherrilyn Kenyon, Jaid Black and Kresley Cole.

A star in a world of wealth and privilege.... Fed up with Hollywood backstabbing, famous movie actress Madalyn Simon decided to escape the spotlight. Her new back-to-basics existence in an Alaskan cabin did take getting used to, but at least she was in control of her own destiny—or so she thought. While snowmobiling on the frigid coast with her sister, the pair is taken hostage by a band of rough men who want them—for reasons beyond imagining. A captive in a world of inescapable seductions.... They are neo-Vikings from a hidden underworld, in search of women Outsiders to breed for the New Sweden clan. Their sexy leader, Otar, wants only one woman: Madalyn. Overpowered by his masculine strength and unmasked desire, Madalyn must become Otar's wife or face the marriage auction block. Now, in a world beyond dreams and as real as the hot flesh of her enticing warrior-husband, Madalyn discovers the power of an all-consuming passion—as the fires of revolution threaten all she has come to love....