The Widow's Invitation: Every fortune hides a body. Mara collects both.

Book one of the 'Gilded Widow' series - we meet the Baobhan Sith of gaelic legend - an ancient predator harvesting the souls of corrupted men. She does not marry wealthy men for their money.She marries them for their souls.Born from the darkest corners of Scottish folklore, she is a baobhan-sìth, a beautiful and ancient predator who survives by feeding upon desire. For centuries, she has moved through the lives of powerful men, becoming whatever they most desperately want. A lover. A wife. A secret worth killing for.Then she discovers what they have done behind closed doors.She chooses her victims carefully. Cruel men. Corrupt men. Men whose wealth has protected them from consequence. She gives them everything they desire, takes everything they possess, and leaves nothing behind but an empty body and another name in her growing collection.But each stolen soul changes her.When her latest target refuses to fear her, the hunt becomes something far more dangerous. He knows what she is. He knows why she kills. And he carries a darkness that may rival her own.Now the creature who has spent centuries judging the souls of men must confront the remnants of her own.A seductive dark romance of Scottish folklore, vengeance, dangerous desire and a female monster who may be more human than the men she destroys.