Legends and myths of all cultures tell of those possessing captivating
allure we are powerless to resist. Sirens, demon lovers, femme fatales, and
others compel our love, drawing us into realms of forbidden desire and
uncontrollable passion. These seductions are not always supernatural, nor even
sexual. We can be haunted by unrequited desire, ensnared by our own minds, or
swept away by another's madness. Obsession overwhelms, takes us to irrational
extremes, involves us in dangerous liaisons and fatal attractions —
obsession consumes! Introducing enticing, compulsively readable tales from
eighteen masterful storytellers.