She doesn't believe in Santa. He's crash-landed her alone time. When a rival comes for his head, can their naughty and nice passion survive? Scarlett O'Neill is no fan of Christmas. Shouldering a traumatic past and a string of failed relationships, the easy-going woman is looking forward to holing up in her grandparents' isolated cabin for the holidays with a few good books. But just as she's settling in, a loud bang sends her racing into a storm to discover wreckage and a strangely dressed handsome stranger lying unconscious in the snow. Nick takes his vows seriously. Under contract as Santa and duty-bound to combat legendary threats, the forty-one-year-old refuses to commit to anyone—not even the bubbly cutie who pulled him in from the cold. Yet with his magic growing weaker and a mysterious assassin hot on his tail, he reluctantly turns to the vibrant woman for help. Unfazed by the drama, Scarlett readily jumps in to lend a hand both in fighting evil and warming the cockles of Nick's fiery heart. And while Nick is drawn to Scarlett, he fears surrendering to his yearning will paint a deadly target on her back. Will their sizzling chemistry help defeat demons intent on putting out Kris Kringle's lights for good? North Bound is the dark and steamy first book in the Twisted Legends fantasy romance series. If you like big-hearted heroines, take-charge heroes, and sexy action, you'll adore K.A. Finn's seasonal frolic. Buy North Bound to unwrap the gift that keeps on giving today!