Code Wolf

A Were’s forbidden desire tests the limits of loyalty When Seattle detective and alpha werewolf Derek Miller meets Riley Price, the bond is instant. Feral. Their connection entails enormous risk, for he must keep the existence of his kind secret at all costs. But the forces of darkness have Riley in their sights. Now Derek must choose between the Were code of silence and saving the woman who’s set him on fire.

Join the Macconwood Pack with this steamy Wolf Shifter fated mates urban fantasy paranormal romance book! When Randall comes to stay at single mom Tulla’s seaside bed-and-breakfast, sparks fly. He feels fiercely protective of Tulla and her young son as their connection deepens — but will she come to terms with his wolfish secret? A delightful shifter romance! He never thought of himself as a family man, but sometimes things changed… Randall Graves spends most of his time writing lines of code in his air-conditioned office at Macconwood Manor. He’d rather be alone than risk involvement of any kind. Everything was going fine, until his Alpha sends him on a forced vacation. It’s all good with Randall, as long as there’s WIFI at the small, beachfront, bed and breakfast in Bloody Point, South Carolina. He could work and get some sun at the same time, but he wasn’t counting on Tulla Nirvelli. The beautiful single mother owned and operated the small B &B with her seven-year old son. Charmed by the small island and the young family, Randall finds himself enjoying his time at the Sea Mist Bed & Breakfast. When trouble starts brewing for Tulla and her son, Randall is ready to jump in, but that means revealing his secret. Will she accept the truth about him? Keywords: alpha, billionaire, genius, werewolf, shifter, wolf shifter, urban fantasy, fantasy romance, HEA paranormal romance, best friend's sister shifter romance, wolf pack series, werewolf romance ebook, paranormal fiction series, strong heroine, curvy girl romance novel, shifter mates, fated mates, instalove romance, computer hacker love story, sexy shifter book, sexy paranormal romance book, steamy paranormal romance novel, steamy wolf shifter mates, strangers to lovers, unrequited love, instant attraction, heat level, claiming bite, fated mates novella, soul mates, destined mates, wolf shifter pack fated mates series, wolf shifter mates ebook, paranormal romance series, wolf guard fated mate series complete, curvy heroine romance, curvy girl reads, bbw romance, alpha wolf hero, instant love, romantic comedy, PNR romcom, second chance, family life romance, wolf pack lovers

This two-volume set of LNAI 12340 and LNAI 12341 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 9th CCF Conference on Natural Language Processing and Chinese Computing, NLPCC 2020, held in Zhengzhou, China, in October 2020. The 70 full papers, 30 poster papers and 14 workshop papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 320 submissions. They are organized in the following areas: Conversational Bot/QA; Fundamentals of NLP; Knowledge Base, Graphs and Semantic Web; Machine Learning for NLP; Machine Translation and Multilinguality; NLP Applications; Social Media and Network; Text Mining; and Trending Topics.

Join the Macconwood Pack with this steamy Wolf Shifter fated mates urban fantasy paranormal romance book! An American Werewolf in Scotland meets her match in a Highland Bull. Delia Crescent is on a working vacation in Edinburgh, looking for new stock to add to the secret occult section of Crescent Moon Books, which she co-owns with her sister in Maccon City. Used to being footloose and fancy free, things get complicated when the she-Wolf meets a handsome stranger with an irresistible brogue. Arran Balloch is a solitary Bull, preferring to spend his time with his nose in a book. He's not interested in breeding the females of his Herd—or anyone, for that matter. Then he runs into his mate and all his preconceived notions fly out the window. Will this baffled Bull woo his wily Wolf? Keywords: alpha, werewolf, shifter, wolf shifter, urban fantasy, complete series, PNR anthology, boxed set, fantasy romance, paranormal holiday romance, shifter romance, wolf pack series, werewolf romance ebook, paranormal fiction series, strong heroine, curvy girl romance novel, bull shifter, shifter mates, fated mates, instalove romance short, sexy shifter book, sexy paranormal romance book, steamy paranormal romance novel, steamy wolf shifter mates, friends to lovers, instant attraction, heat level, claiming bites, fated mates novella, shifter fated mates series, werewolf romance, curvy girl reads, Scottish romance, Scottish nights, Scottish highlands

Danger lurks in the woods. Two worlds will collide, and you'll not guess the ending of this suspenseful romantic adventure.Don has a problem, and her name is Tsula. He dreams of a career as a video game designer, but when he meets Tsula, her passion for endangered animals pushes him back toward the real world.In a distant forest, a wolf pack struggles for survival when a deadly threat invades their territory. A new male and female must rise to lead the pack in the crisis. Will they be able to outmaneuver their rivals, unite the other wolves, and escape with their lives?Tsula's activism, though, drives Don into a double life when she targets the video-game company where he works. Will Don abandon his dream job to embrace the life Tsula opens to him?And why does the fate of the wolf pack rest in his decision?***"An eerie howl suddenly sounded above and beyond us, distracting my attention. As I looked in the distance for the creature who claimed dominion over the woods, I realized night had come upon us and I no longer heard Tsula's voice in my ear. Turning back toward her, I discovered she was gone; I was alone in the woods in the dark. The howl sounded again much closer, and I started to run. A presence was gaining on me...."

Season of the Wolf is a heart-stopping supernatural thriller about the nature of evil, the evils of nature, and the epic struggle between a small town’s residents and impossible creatures from the dawn of history. In the mountains around the small town of Silver Gap, Colorado, bark beetles—aided by a warming climate—are decimating the pine forests. That environmental degradation has brought Alex Converse, wealthy heir and would-be documentary filmmaker, to town. And his arrival coincides with another—the reappearance of wolves, long thought to be extinct in the state. But these are no ordinary wolves. They’re big, cunning, ferocious, and very, very hungry. As the town grapples with that danger, an even more terrifying predator emerges, one without fur and fangs…one wearing a human face.

The Wolf Raine is a slave, a gladiator. Known as the Bloody Wolf, he is the champion of all champions in the Empire of Khalid. When Raine and his new wizard pal, Rygel, accidentally murder the High King, they set in motion events rapidly spiraling out of control. In saving each other, they forge a bond closer than brothers. The Warrior Ly’Tana is a warrior and heir to the throne of Kel’Halla, and set to wed Crown Prince Broughton of Khalid. Ly’Tana discovers the true, and violent, nature of her betrothed. Broughton, nicknamed Prince Brutal for his vicious nature, plans to kill her after their marriage. With her war-band, she flees his wrath and seeks to escape his evil empire. The King But Brutal will stop at nothing to have Ly’Tana for his wife. He brings down and captures her griffin bodyguard, Bar. Ly’Tana seeks the help of Raine and Rygel, and frees Bar from Brutal’s clutches. Raine and Ly’Tana are forced to flee for their lives, hunted by Brutal’s secretive assassins. Can they escape the hunters and their silent, evil hounds? Can Ly’Tana evade Brutal’s hungry need to marry her and seize her beloved country? Can Raine keep Ly’Tana alive and save himself from capture and torture? Can they stop themselves from falling in love?

The 281st AHC gun platoon named the "Wolf Pack" was the 3d platoon where a select and well-known platoon of professional helicopter pilots and crew flying the C-model Huey UH-1C known as the Charlie Model from 1965 through 1971 in Vietnam. These men were like the knights of old, going day after day in twos or threes, to hold the battlefield against all comers and to do battle in defense of the Fifth Special Forces and its long-range reconnaissance unit. Detachment B-52, Project Delta. Pilots and aircrews felt like they were invincible, 6 Feet Tall, bulletproof, and kin to the gun-slingers of the old west. Unfortunately, some made the ultimate sacrifice, others were wounded, and to this day, some still have to deal with that time. Indeed, the legacy of the 281st Wolf Pack is a story of a remarkable, unyielding spirit and uncompromisingly fierce defiance in the face of death with a determined enemy. This book is a work of respect and honor covering the life and times of the U.S. Army's first special operations helicopter company, the "Wolf Pack." As an element of the 281st Assault Helicopter Company, the Wolf Pack provided armed helicopter support for the special forces units in Vietnam, with emphasis on aerial weapons support for Project Delta and the MACV Recondo School, which was recognized as the deadliest school in the armed forces. This book contains the real-time stores of the men who flew and maintained the helicopters that operated under the banner; "Hell From Above." For the most part, these young men were fresh out of school and had been expeditiously trained to fly and maintain their helicopters. Few had previous combat experience. In performing one of the most dangerous missions of the war, these young men, proudly known as the "Wolf Pack," developed aerial gunnery and support skills that identified them as one of the top helicopter gun units of the war! This book tells their story and honors each of them. John "Jack" Mayhew was a major and the 281st AHC commander in 1967-68. He later retired as a colonel with more than 30 years of service. William McCollum was the NCOIC of flight operations in 1967-68. He later retired as a Sergeant First Class with more than 20 years of service Keywords – Vietnam, Army, Special Operations, Helicopter, 281st Assault, Wolf Pack, Pilots, Aircrew, Special Forces, Platoon, Sacrifice