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Sydney Croft

Sydney Croft is the alter ego of two published authors who came together to blend their very different writing interests into adventurous tales of paranormal fiction. The first three novels in their ACRO series are Riding the Storm, Unleashing the Storm, and Seduced by the Storm. 
Taken by Fire
Tempting the Fire
Taming the Fire
Seduced by the Storm
Hot Nights, Dark Desires
Unleashing the Storm
Riding the Storm

Books

Taken by Fire
Tempting the Fire
Taming the Fire
Seduced by the Storm
Hot Nights, Dark Desires
Unleashing the Storm
Riding the Storm

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