Glass Houses2. Dead Girls' Dance3. Midnight Alley4. Feast of Fools5. Lord of Misrule6. Carpe Corpus7. Fade Out8. Kiss of Death9. Ghost Town10. Bite Club11. Last Breath12. Black Dawn

    There are two sides to every story–and the sizzling British alpha vampire, Bones, has a lot to say…Ever wondered what Bones was thinking and feeling when he and half-vampire Cat Crawfield first met? Or how their story might differ if he were the one telling it? Now, relive the beginning of Cat and Bones' bestselling love story through Bones' point of view, which reveals a darker, sexier take on their early days, as well as a deeper dive into Bones' past, the vampire world, and other things that Cat didn't see when their story was told only through her eyes in Halfway to the Grave.Cat had her say. Now, it's Bones' turn.

    Includes: Full Moon Rising, Kissing Sin, Moon Sworn, Embraced by Darkness, Dangerous Games, The Darkest Kiss, Tempting Evil, Deadly Desire and Bound to Shadows.

    Keri Arthur Collection 11 Books Set Pack Moon Sworn, Kiss the Night Goodbye, Hearts in Darkness, Dancing with the Devil, Full Moon Rising, Kissing Sin, Circle of Death, Circle of Fire, Beneath a Darkening Moon,Beneath A Rising Moon, Generation 18

    To make matters worse, her college is forcing her into the Supernatural program. The last place she wants to be is in a room filled with ferals, vampires, and other monsters from her nightmares. The absolute worst thing she can imagine? Getting hit with her first fervor in the middle of said classroom. Especially in front of the new alpha of the Red Crescent pack, Lucas Masters.With every Supe in scenting distance caught up in the pheromone frenzy, Claire realizes she’s probably not going to survive the night with her dignity intact. She may not even survive at all…Thanks Grandma.The Fervor is the sizzling first installment of the Sinful Supes series. If you’re a fan of dominant werewolves and dark suspense, sign up for the free advance review copy today. http://xkovak.com/free-arc-sign-ups/ READER DISCRETION ADVISED

    Includes: Huntress, No Rest for the Witches, Drive Me Wild, On the Prowl, Black Magic Women, Not Your Ordinary Faerie Tale, Born to Be Wild, Prince Charming Doesn't Live Here, Big Bad Wolf, Your So Vein, One Bite With a Stranger, Walk on the Wild Side, Howl at the Moon, The Demon You Know, She's No Faerie Princess and Wolf At the Door.

    Sixteen-year-old Zoey Redbird has just been Marked as a fledgling vampyre and joins the House of Night, a school where she will train to become an adult vampire.

    The novels feature Claire Danvers, a student at Texas Prairie University, and her housemates in the vampire-controlled city of Morganville, Texas. While the mayor of Morganville is human, unbeknownst to most of the population the town is actually run in cooperation with a group of vampires.

    Comfort. Duty. What would you sacrifice if it meant saving someone's life? Could you sacrifice everything, including your own pride, to make sure that she'd be safe? And does that last sacrifice mean anything at all...if it comes too late? Book 6 in the Dimitri Point of View series.https://www.fanfiction.net/s/12800756...

    Obviously: the bromance blossoms into something more in this version!(Originally posted on LiveJournal)*Disclaimer: This is fan fiction, the characters and the world belong to JW Ward.

    This introductory set includes the first six books in the series. Starring mere mortal Clare Danvers, an exceptionally smart 16 year-old whose intelligence leads to many people misunderstanding her, these dark and exciting stories see her head off to college and straight into Morganville - a town where an uncomfortable truce remains between vampires and mortals.The six books in this collection are: Glass Houses; The Dead Girls' Dance; Midnight Alley; Feast of Food; Lord of Misrule; Carpe Corpus.

    My entire life has been filled with stories of our warring covens. We tenuously coexist in the New England city of Eaton Falls, where the locals think we're merely the stuff of fairy tales and horror movies. We live life as the mortals do, keeping our magic behind the scenes. Everything is fine until the day I wake up inside notorious Eaton Manor, in the bed of none other than the sexy and terrifying head vampire, Augustus Rainier, with no memory of how I got there. His presence makes my skin tingle and my heart beat just a little faster. I know the inherent danger of associating with violent, often unpredictable vampires. I've got bigger problems, though, when I discover my coven is in hiding, leaving me on my own. When danger shows up at Eaton Manor, it becomes clear it's not only the witches in trouble. Both covens need to decide: do we fight separate battles against the same enemy or break every rule in our history and join forces to defeat a common foe? The other major question—will possessive and domineering Augustus let me go when this is over? Never Trust A Guy With Fangs is an MM paranormal romance. It is book one in the Covens of Eaton Falls series featuring a rebellious twink of a witch with eternal optimism, an edgy vampire with a strong mistrust of witches, two stubborn and quirky covens, a threat from an unknown enemy, and a dangerous desire that could tear apart tradition, all in a beautiful New England backdrop. Each book features a new couple with a guaranteed HEA but the series must be read in order.

    They have taken over the biggest city and renamed it Underworld. My mission in life is to rid the world of the vermin that took everything away from me. When you want to kill a snake you crush the head, so King of vampires, I am coming for you. Even if it's the last thing I do, the sharp end of my sword will be the last thing YOU see. JAKE Being the prince comes with certain responsibilities, killing the threats to my race is the biggest responsibility of all. When my father sent me on yet another clean-up mission, I never thought that I would want to protect instead of eliminate my target. When push comes to shove, I don’t know who I'll stand by- my father, or the woman I've come to love.

    

    William Rathbone and his group of scientists have managed to isolate the strengths of three creatures that have lived under society’s nose for centuries. Armed with his new tonic, Rathbone heeds to a prophesy that a certain group of children born, will be able to transform into this new breed of humans.Controlled by clockwork collars with hidden blades sharp enough to cut through bone, The Abiding must follow their new master and his vindictive desires, or pay with their own lives.While one other prisoner seeks to only protect her, another will stop at nothing to prove to Emeline that she must join him, if they are ever to leave the grasp of their creator. Now Emeline must decide whether she can see through her master's plan of revenge, in the hopes he will someday free her, Nathaniel and the others or join Alexander and rid herself of the very man who killed her family and turned her into a monster.

    It is the memoir of the life and untimely mortal death of Hollywood’s most beloved screen star, and how he was brutally cast from a world of privilege into a dark sub-life, where he finds himself transformed into a demon of unspeakable horror. Unable to tolerate the monster that defined him, he found a way to control his insatiable lust for blood when he uncovered a remarkable secret. He tells how he began a mission of great proportion, unaware that he was being watched and scrutinized for his efforts, and how his great undertaking eventually made him one of the most important and influential beings in the world.

    There are scars going deeper than the eye can see, they’re carved into our blood, placed there by the actions of others. You, of all people, should know this. Threatening Caius was the only way I knew of to assure your undivided attention. If you couldn’t love me, at least you’d hate me. But you would notice me.” What secrets hide in Marianne’s past? After being thrown to a time portal by Nora Bell’s magic, Marianne finds herself face to face with her own past, one she must now share with Marcus. Will witnessing the life events that led to having met her at Stuart Harlow’s mansion change the way he sees her? And will his worry about having left Cai alone back in their own time allow him to stay focused and clear headed, around a woman who once held such allure over him? Will Cai and Nora find a way to bring Marcus back from the past? And will they condemn Marianne to stay locked there, with her own demons?

    

    

    

    You might say it was the best kind of ordinary. Nothing could have prepared her for being taken and cast into a strange, vicious world that she didn’t know existed and has little hope of understanding.As a Bleeder – one whose lifeblood feeds the Nosferatu – her continued survival hangs ever in the balance. The creatures are keeping her alive because they believe her blood has mystical properties. Mills fears what will happen when they realize they are wrong.If she hopes to survive and discover who she truly is, she needs an ally. She has to befriend the mysterious boy who’s been secretly visiting her cell, even though he’s destined to become a bloodthirsty monster. Because she lives in their world now, and if she doesn’t do something fast, she’s going to die in it too.

    Set in the Regency Era against the lush gothic backdrop of Eastern Europe, this is the tale of one vampire bride’s quest for love and revenge. This tale is sure to thrill fans of the terrible, yet romantic vampires of literary past.The Tale of the Vampire BrideAll Lady Glynis Wright ever wanted was the freedom to live her life as she pleased. When her family becomes guests to one of the most fearsome and powerful vampires of all time, Glynis finds her fate is far more terrible than an arranged marriage. The Vengeance of the Vampire BrideGlynis learns to embrace the title of Countess Dracula as she sets into motion her plans to seek revenge on those who betrayed her and her family to Dracula and to reunite with the man she loves.

    Bastian, leader of the Nightfury dragon clan, is sworn to protect humankind at all costs. For him, honor and duty always come first. When the clan dictates he take a human mate to sire a son, he falters, aware that for a human to birth a dragon shifter she must die. Myst, the woman given into his care, is the most extraordinary he’s ever met, and though he can’t bear the thought of harming her he is bound by duty.Myst loves her life in the human world, but Bastian has captured her heart in an instant of electric connection. But Bastian and his warriors are in the middle of a deadly battle with the Razorback dragon shifters, intent on killing every Nightfury clan member—and the humans they protect—the fate of their world and ours hangs in the balance.An extraordinary blend of action, fantasy, and steamy romance, Fury of Fire brings to life a dangerous new world intertwined with the survival of humanity, all while exploring the meaning of honor and the nature of true love.

    It is about Deirdre MacKenna, a girl who has just turned sixteen the day the book begins, and who doesn't realize that she has a heritage of witches, who only receive their powers, or learn about their history, at age sixteen.That night there are unkind remarks at Deirdre's birthday party and she who is both sensitive and impulsive, runs away to her favorite spot by Eternity Lake, Spirit Rock. It's there that she meets one of two vampires who are going to change her life--completely. Calling on the power of Air for the first time, speaking a spell in Latin as if she understood it, and banishing the first vampire for at least a few hours are the signs that she's coming into her powers as a witch. So is the invisible charm of clear crystal (to represent air) that appears on an invisible necklace that she can't take off. If she is to follow her training she can master elements as strong as moonlight, but at the same time she is putting her life in danger, for in this world, where vampires are almost exclusively make and witches are only female, a powerful vampire Lord Sable already wants her dead. As for his two young proteges that he sends to enslave or kill her--well, that doesn't quite work out the way Sable planned and we have another love triangle." - L.J. Smith

    Now a graduate student, he is being given a chance by the handsome and mysterious Professor Xavier Fall to discover what happened to Hamilton. But while Flynn is seeking his past, he starts seeing his future with the enigmatic Xavier. Does his professor feel the same?WARNING: READ AFTER SANCTUARY 1. SPOILERS.Start reading the first 5 chapters now! Chapters are listed on the left side of this page. Use this list or the orange arrows to go forward or backward.

    He's a pureblood Vampire and I am his slave. Purebloods are even more powerful than any regular vampire and because of it are feared and respected by many. He treats me like a child when I'm good and then treats me harsh when I disobey. I am to respect, serve, please and follow his every whim and command. They are treated like the most important beings alive. He isn't the only one like this, in this mansion there are suppose to be 8 purebloods 4 girls 4 boys, each as cocky aggressive and beautiful as the last. They attend school where purebloods and higher class vampires attend, and luckily so do all of their slaves. But I don't want to be a slave, I want to finish my regular school with my friends and see my family. I will do whatever I can or at least tell them I am okay, but these vampires have many impressive abilities. What do you do when you want to leave but your slowly falling in love with the person your suppose to hate? He's dangerous, sexy, kind and seductive, but then so cruel, arrogant, insensitive and rough, but it all makes me want to stay... why?

    Away at college, she discovers that love and the supernatural are far from finished with her... not to mention her past refusing to stay in the past...J/B/OC

    Until she appears—Rose--a woman who defies my expectations.She's a beacon of light in eternal darkness.With each encounter, I try to be a better man than last we met.Still, Rose slips through my fingers, time and time again.Her absence consumes me.Without her, I’ll return to the monster I once was.

    At night it rains black stones and a pair of vampires roams the town. With so many perils lurking in the night, everyone in town observes a curfew. But when her older sister disappears, Aja follows a vampire through the fog and into the forest to find her.There, Aja discovers the vampires’ lair in a ruined church, filled with her former classmates, most of them turned into enthralled servants. Now Aja, along with her friend Nico and ex-BFF Mary, must face their own differences and work together to escape. But while Aja tries to find and save her friends, her sister, and herself, she must also come to terms with her own secret truth: she’s fascinated by the very monster who lured her in.

    Van Helsing's followers have interpreted clues from 'The Demon Hunter's Handbook' and unearthed the first of three specialist volumes - 'The Vampire Hunter's Handbook' - in which he goes into excruciating detail about how to destroy this cursed race, the evil that first set him on the road to hunting demons.

    

    He was known for leaving pack after pack in a bloodbath with not a single survivor in sight. A cold blooded killer with no feelings of remorse, pity, or grief whatsoever, Alpha Cross is someone no woman could ever hope to love...But of course, like all werewolves, he was destined to have a mate.Elair Richelieu, daughter of the beloved Alpha of the Blood Moon Pack is a fierce woman. Shrouded in mystery, Elair has survived the worst of the worst, most of which she cannot remember. Convinced by her duties Elair lived as a leader to her pack and her squadron, a mysterious group in which she grew up. But Fate had other plans...They were each others' mates. But there was one little issue... Elair can't feel their bond.Together, the two struggle in a relationship in which dominance is a power struggle.******The Alpha walks towards me and I raise an eyebrow. When he gets to point where our distance reduced to about half a meter in front of me I drop from the desk and stand up."Whoa, there cowboy." I say as I hold my hands up. My jaw drops when I realize what he's actually trying to say. "Hold up. Are you saying I'm your mate? Because, well, I don't... uh... How do I put this simply... I don't feel you... Bro." I say as I dodge him and his disgusting stalker-ish approach of walking towards me."You seem to think that you have a choice." The Alpha says to me with a smirk and I roll my eyes."And you seem to think I give a shït."

    Nobody knows this better than Nathan Sharp, the latest minion of Iris Augenblick, a Venetian vampiress who has been roaming the world in a centuries-old game of cat-and-mouse with her ancient Russian maker, Alexei, before finally settling in Chicago. Crossing fateful paths with Iris one night, Nate thought he'd found paradise, only to eventually see the bloody reality behind the nightlife of his undead mistress, and the cold brutality of vampire politics. The only thing worse than being a vampire's victim is being their minion. And if you think serving one is hard, try leaving one behind and living to tell the tale. Part minion's memoir, part fractured love story, part critique of vampirism itself, "Suckage" escorts you through the moonlit streets of Chicago and into the very darkest corners of the human spirit with audacious wit, horror, and humor.

    "Look, big man. I know who you are and I'm really sorry for what I'm about to do." I said before leaning in and kissing him. I could feel the sparks from our contact and heat pool in my belly. But before he could pull me in for a second one, I pulled back. "Why would you be sorry about that?" He asked, looking at me affectionately. He pushed the hair our of my face as he smiled. "That's not what I'm sorry for," I whispered before snapping his neck.This is too fucking easy, I thought before smelling two heavenly different smells. What the actual fuck? I turned slightly and locked eyes with two guys across the parking lot. I have three fucking mates?! Of course, my life can't be easy. --------------------------------------------------------Rose Maxwell is your typical young, flirty, confident 21-year-old. With only one exception...she's a tribrid. Tribrid being a werewolf, vampire, and witch in one. It sounds cool, right? Only one problem...she shouldn't exist. Now with only herself to count on, Rose must learn the hard way to never trust anyone with her secret. But what happens when fate brings three mates into Rose's life? Everett Dixon, the sexy werewolf; Atticus Caldwell, the mysterious warlock; and Axel Hale, the brooding vampire. Will she learn to trust again? Or will she let the fear of being discovered threaten the bonds she has with her mates? Warning: This book is rated mature and will have mature-themed content. This includes sex, strong language, violence, drug/alcohol use, and mentions of sexual assault

    This collection contains eleven swoon-worthy love stories that redefine how two souls fall in love. From aliens and vampires, to phantoms and shape-shifters. Arranged marriages, sworn enemies, and even perfect strangers. Love can be found in the most unexpected places with the most unexpected people. Find romance in unconventional ways by reading Love Undefined from the creative writers at LDS Beta Readers. Includes a bonus flash fiction piece by bestselling author, Victorine Lieske!

    It's war, and there will be casualties not soon forgotten as Buffy faces her most fearsome enemy.Buffy creator Joss Whedon, Scott Allie, and series artist Georges Jeanty join forces for the most emotional issue to date as they approach the finale of Season 8.

    Join young Annabelle on this middle-grade adventure as she begins to unlock the secrets of Raven's Gate Manor.

     Hamell Crass could be considered a stalker and a serial killer if it wasn't for the fact that he's a vampire because Hamell doesn’t feed on just anyone. He likes to plot, plan, and play with his prey. Hamell is particularly partial to chasing after sexy and sumptuous women. But one woman is not playing fair. She keeps ruining the chase because she is plagued by something that makes her taste, smell, and behave differently than other women. Of course, that won't stop Hamell, but he will need a new game if he wants to continue this chase and maybe even catch her. Damn those bloody billionaires. Naughty and Nasty: This book is intended for mature audiences.WARNING: Includes sexual group encounters and bloody violence.

    There, on the Greek island of Lamos, famous for its unspoiled beaches and friendly natives, they search for the most ancient species of vampire in the world: the dreaded lamia of legend. But can Vampirella locate and slay the seductive half-serpent before her heart falls into shadow?

    In the early days of Echo Basin’s founding, a young boy slips out of town to play in what he thinks is a cave, but what is in reality an abandoned mineshaft…and he’s not alone in there. Searching desperately for an escape, he comes upon a large, ornate box that opens to reveal a dusty and withered corpse, impaled on a stake. Despite his terror, he wrenches the stake from the body’s heart and uses it to pry at the rocks blocking his exit. Just as he is about to clear a hole wide enough to squeeze through, he hears a dry rattle, a cough, and the creaking of ancient bones behind him. “Boy,” says the man in the coffin, “Where am I?” The boy panics and throws himself into the opening he’s made, barely managing to squeeze free. But when he reemerges, he finds himself in a different town, twenty years later, and soon learns that he was given up for dead almost two decades ago. Thus begins the journey of Magnus Blackwell, who rises from his coffin to join the community of Echo Basin. By day he is a gentleman, a seemingly civic-minded and active member of the community. By night he is a hunter, an adventurer…and a vampire. With a vibrant new twist on an iconic story, Blood Riders is the chilling tale of a ghost town with an unnerving history, a mysterious voodoo curse, and a compelling hero who is deeply human, deeply conflicted, and deeply original.

    

    What happens if you were a senior citizen when you became a vampire? You move to Florida, of course, to an oceanfront condo tower in Jellyfish Beach. There’s even a bloodmobile that shows up each night like a food truck.But a disturbed ex-con hijacks the bloodmobile, leaving a condo tower full of vampires who aren’t just hungry, but freaking hangry. Missy, home-health nurse and amateur witch teams up with a 1,500-year-old vampire to try to find the bloodmobile before all hell breaks loose. This funny novella is your ticket into the new Freaky Florida series.

    Now Buffy must revisit the place where love was indiscriminate, the Scoobies were formed, and hell's mouth was closed for good.Joss Whedon, Scott Allie and Georges Jeanty launch readers into the finale of Buffy Season 8, promising more adventure, twists, and turns. Bonds are tested, lives altered, and—oh!—the fate of humanity hangs in the balance.

    Reeling from their losses, the Scoobies will never be the same again.Series creator Joss Whedon and series artist Georges Jeanty bring you the biggest Buffy finale ever!

    They were wrong.Demons evolved. And with their evolution came a thirst for blood.Eighteen-year-old Charlotte Thorne has survived the destruction of her homeland, the loss of her family, and the horrifying reign of vampires with nothing more than a crossbow and a keen eye for common sense.But after years of evading the bloodsuckers, she finally falls prey to a trap set by the Vampire Prince himself.Charlotte will be sacrificed to the Hunt: an annual game of fear and feast, attended by the most powerful vampires in the realm. No human has ever survived.But no human is like Charlotte Thorne.Caught in their gauntlet of horrors, Charlotte vows to outlast their twisted games and slay every vampire she crosses, saving the Vampire Prince and his wretched family for last.- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Blood & Magic Eternal is a gothic, dark fantasy romance series set in a dark realm where humans are near extinction, devastating vampires entertain themselves on fear, and one stabby female protagonist might be all that stands between tyranny and salvation. Blood & Magic Eternal contains romance elements such as slowburn, enemies-to-lovers, and love-triangle subplots.Perfect for fans of From Blood and Ash by Jennifer L. Armentrout, A Deal with the Elf King by Elise Kova, King of Battle and Blood by Scarlett St. Clair, Nevernight by Jay Kristoff, and Of The Blood by Cameo Renae!The monsters are calling you. Join the feast today.​​​

    

    I kept a straight face, not letting him have the satisfaction of me being scared. His arrogant smirk widened."This should be fun"16 year old Ava Brooklyn was a half vampire, her life was normal, considering she was living with her human mom and her 6 year old brother. Her life was suddenly turned upside down when she was forced to change a cursed vampire.Will she succeed and change him? Or will she end up like the other girls who tried before.

    Their relationship develops from threats and bickering into a gentle but passionate romance. The story has two parts. The first part, Book 1, focuses on Joa and Dylan’s relationship. Book 2 has more vampire action.

    All characters are adults.

    Another victim drained of blood. Another family grieving today. Since Strauss came to town, the bodies keep piling up.For Layla Stone, hunting vampires isn’t just a hobby, it’s her birthright. As part of an intricate society of hunters, Layla lives for fighting the dead. That is, until she meets Christian, her sexy saviour, and a vampire with a conscience.Through love and lust, Layla Stone meets her match. But by destroying the city’s major threat, she will also kill her lover. Can she do this? Will she?Find out in Stake Sandwich, Book 1 of the Shop series.

    Problem is, I didn't realise I was viewing life through a blindfold until it was roughly ripped off. AU & vamps galore, rated M for a reasonRated: Fiction M - English - Supernatural/Hurt/Comfort - Bella & Jasper - Chapters: 25 - Words: 164,645 - Reviews: 1,579 - Favs: 855 - Follows: 572 - Updated: 11-27-10 - Published: 06-22-10 - Status: Complete - id: 6075168

    Angel's past walks into his future, and he must decide between saving a soul and true love.Angelus/William, Words: ~29k, Cover by Rika

    As a naturally augmented human, Amber Alcott escaped a dying Earth and landed on the planet of Thoth by manipulating quantum probability to her own benefit. A move that landed her in a dangerous job: working for the soul-sucking crime lord of the Underworld. But when Amber’s assigned to seal the deal between two rival gambling syndicates, she discovers that manipulating the odds in her employer’s favor will only send the deal awry. Now she must find a way to salvage the negotiation before a war between the elite gambling syndicates sets Thoth ablaze.The death toll is rising, and the clock is ticking. Fans of Richard K Morgan, John Scalzi, and David Weber will love this science-fiction crime thriller. Scroll up and one click to start reading today!

    With the troubling past of Mystic Falls behind her, she plans to live life to the fullest. A road trip around the world seems like the perfect idea until Bonnie comes across a small town in Georgia. A town which has a dark and troubling past of its own; secrets lay where the eyes cannot see.A girl.A ghost.She won’t let Bonnie leave.Plagued by the memories of this ghost, Bonnie decides, the only way to free herself from the place of impending doom is to solve its mystery.Her mystery.Why do spirits inhabit Westbrook? What does this girl want Bonnie to find?Damon Salvatore is no stranger to slipping off the deep end, especially after the loss of his brother Stefan Salvatore, and his immortality, he struggles to live life as a human.When he discovers Bonnie is in danger, and he is the only one who can save her, will he continue to be held back by the demons that haunt him or will Damon become the hero he was always meant to be?With time running out to save themselves, can Bonnie and Damon work together to escape Westbrook before they become permanent residents?ABOUT THE SERIESWith her magic restored, her best friends living happily ever after together as humans, and the love of her life waiting patiently for her on the other side, Bonnie Bennett is not going to just sit around and let her life pass her by. She’s off to see the world! Join Bonnie as she journeys around the globe, encountering supernaturals in the most unexpected of places. The Bennett Witch Chronicles is a collaborative series within The Vampire Diaries Kindle Worlds. Go to http://bennettwitchchronicles.com for more information.

    I’d one-day marry and live a happily ever after, but the plan goes awry in a strange twist of fate.Instead of planning my wedding, I’m preparing to be offered to the vampires. But those unexpected plans add yet another layer of bewilderment.There are secrets within the walls of the castle—secrets that pull me in many directions and could determine my fate.I must secure a blood match. If I fail, I will be met by a slow and painful death. If I succeed, I could end up with everything I never knew I wanted.The series is a slow burn, with moderate heat, and a single love interest.

    Wind Haven High School is getting too crowded now that the Witches have been forced to switch schools by a mysterious fire. The Werewolves are at each others' throats, and the Vampires have caused enough trouble to bring the Big Bad Hell Hounds to town. When the bodies hit the floor who will be left standing?

    His life is singing for Inertia Stand, a band he loves even if he hates the name. His best friend and drummer appears to have the same lust for music but Mike also has a secret: He’s a vampire hunter.When a routine staking goes awry, and a vampire sinks her teeth into Crandall, Mike learns there is more to his best friend than he ever imagined.----------This story is INCOMPLETE/ONGOINGNote from the Author: This is the second story arc for these characters, but is designed to be read as a stand alone novel. (The blurb is from the first story.)

    Contents (order of contents subject to change): “Author’s Preface: The Hounds of History” (introductory essay) “Lee-ward Leaning” (foreword) by Joe Monson “Murmuration of a Darkening Sea” “Nice Timestream Youse Got Here” “Suppose They Gave A Ragnarok and Nobody Came?” “Pirate Gold For Brother Brigham” “Where Nothing Lives But Crosses” “New England’s God” “Can Such Things Be?” “Tracting Out Cthulhu” “Jesting Pilate” “Lump of Clay” “Naught But Death Stands Fast” “An Imperial Rescript”

     Stuntwoman Dawn Madison hasn't been on the best of terms with her father since her movie star mother died. Still, he is her dad, and when he vanishes while investigating the bizarre sighting-caught on film-of a supposedly long-dead child star, she comes home to Tinseltown to join the search for him. Working with his odd colleagues, she discovers an erotic and bloody underground society made up of creatures she thought existed only on the screen.

    

    Maddox's story

    Solicitor Jonathan Harker travels to distant Transylvania and encounters the enigmatic and sinister Count Dracula unearthing dread secrets about his foreign host and his castle.

    SEAGLE returns to comics with New Yorker cartoonist JASON ADAM KATZENSTEIN for a new graphic novel! Reluctant Skye is accidentally sent to the wrong summer camp. Not wanting to please her "step monster," Skye is dead-set on not fitting in. That won't be a problem, as everyone at Camp Midnight—with the exception of fellow camper and fastfriend Mia—is a full-fledged monster! The perfect book for fans of RAINA TELGEMEIER's Smile, but wish it had more bowls of gooey eyeballs.

    When her employees begin turning to ash, Maxine calls in a ‘consultant’, slayer Zachary Fox.Zachary Fox slays rogue vampires not other slayers. But when his dead ex-wife, Tessa, calls in a favor to stop a slayer, he agrees to help. However, he didn’t count on losing his heart to Maxine. So when it appears as if she is the intended target of the next wooden stake, he’s forced to put his life, and love, on the line.

    The papers claim these women to be the innocent victims of a madman, but if the world only knew the truth behind the grisly executions, perhaps they would understand...Jack the Ripper knows that a dangerous Vampire clan inhabits Whitechapel, and he is determined to destroy them to avenge the death of his fiancée who died at their hands and now languishes in Purgatory.Fueled by a deep passion to free his love, The Ripper will stop at nothing to destroy the vampire who holds her soul in limbo so that her spirit may be set free.Jack the Ripper soon discovers that the vampire legions run deep when his foe escapes to America and joins forces with the Vodou Queen of New Orleans who commands an army of Zombi and a dangerous underling vampire in the form of a nine-year-old girl.In the face of incredible odds, The Ripper takes on his enemies with the aid of his mentor - a white witch - and the unfailing wits of Dr. John Watson, associate of the famous Sherlock Holmes. Together, the trio uses their combined knowledge and skills to defeat the evil forces that prey upon them in their quest to free the soul of Jack's true love from Purgatory.The Ripper Trilogy combines all three books in the series - Ripper's Row, Ripper's Revenge and Ripper's Wrath - into one action-packed, vampire-hunting volume.

    A short story featured in "Teeth: Vampire Tales" edited by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling.

    The fifteen-minute tales are broadcast on five consecutive nights.Bewitched (Edith Wharton) – Saul, a married farmer, still consorts with his former girlfriend, who died long before.Drink My Blood (Richard Matheson) – A teenage boy is obsessed with becoming a vampire and becomes increasingly rejected by his communityThe Girl With The Hungry Eyes (Fritz Lieber) – A beautiful girl wishes to become a model. She certainly has an undoubted attraction, staring, without smiling from advertisements and posters, but the only photographer who ever takes her picture becomes suspicious when young men start dying.A Lot Of Mince Pies (Robert Swindells) – In a ghostly Christmas tale, a group of carol singers visit the same cottage each year.The Lady Of The House Of Love (Angela Carter) – In an abandoned Romanian village on the eve of the First World War, a British soldier encounters the Countess, the vampire queen, who preys upon unsuspecting male travellers.

    This book hasn´t been published but you can find it at www.rkphunt.com

    

    Until Mills and Keel, the sorcerer-vampire bond was solely the stuff of folklore and legend – a whispered myth with one hell of a body count.Now Mills has returned to New York City, to human life, but the bond is reawakening.And someone knows her secret.All her secrets…

    (But not really.)Vincent's been on sabbatical recently, and promised his professor to visit his old friend. Because of this, some say Vincent's a nice fellow. But he's not, honestly.(Nice people don't try to run away from their families, homes and responsibilities.)Lucky for him, Vincent finds all the excuses he needs when the "old friend" turns out to be Victoria, a mysterious vampire with two wicked children.The Lonely Vincent Bellingham is about a not-so-kind man trespassing the house of a vampire and her two wicked children. But before it was ever a webcomic, it was an idea... an idea that the creator drew over and over, refining constantly since 2007. Book 0 collects a small snippet of the development process over the years as well as the first 11 pages of the comic, with hints of what's to come in the future.

    It was the way it had to be, the way I needed it to be. Haunted by the supernatural murder of her family, Leah McKnight is obsessed with getting revenge on the vampire that killed them. When she meets the heroic and handsome Finlay, the pair is bound by tragedy, an obsession for revenge and a fiery passion for each other. They embark on a mission, travelling to the darkest corners, hunting down creatures that most believe only exist in their nightmares. For them, hunting evil isn't just a job. It's an obsession. Warning – A Grave Hunger contains adult themes (Strong language, mild violence and scenes of a sexual nature. Recommended for 18+ audience)

    A promise signed in blood binds a Shadow for eternity even if the one bound longs to live in the sunny here and now. Malcolm Hayes is the new host for the hunger of an evil spirit who has walked the earth for a thousand years. The Darkhaven shade must have the blood of innocents fed upon by the vampires he creates and controls in order to remain manifest. Freshly possessed and cursed to burn with a hunger only his Shadow bride can slake, Malcolm is determined to fight. Can a young woman destined to marry into darkness bring the light of hope to a man newly cursed to walk the night?

    The younger the lady, the easier they are to bend to a vampire’s compulsion. The latest vampire killings rouse the anger of Master Vampire, Marco, to investigate for himself. When He tracks down the hunter, Elena, his interest rouses at her beauty, but her resistance to a vampire’s compulsion. Marco always rises to a challenge. Vampires have more than one way to beguile their prey – and his next conquest is thoroughly ravishing Elena. With blood-laced trickery, he conducts a delicious plan to break Elena’s fiery spirit and now prepares to take full pleasure in the fucking and feasting.

    Yet humanity too remains as quick as ever to prey upon itself, and where the law can't bring safety or justice, the crescent blade of D will--assuming you meet the half-vampire wanderer's price!A wondrous floating city, long a drifting sanctuary against marauding creatures, has its peace violently shattered by invasion...a village where humans and vampires live in harmony hangs upon the endless sleep of a beautiful dreamer, bitten decades past by the undead Nobility...a wizened crone named Granny Viper with a reputation for recovering abductees on the Frontier finds she's chosen the wrong allies in rescuing a young girl. These are only the beginnings of the strange adventure stories into which steps Vampire Hunter D!The Vampire Hunter D Omnibus Book Two collects volumes four, five, and six in author Hideyuki Kikuchi's adventure horror series: Tale of the Dead Town, The Stuff of Dreams, and Pilgrimage of the Sacred and the Profane. Illustrated by Final Fantasy artist Yoshitaka Amano, the legend of D endures!

    But his father’s engineering job keeps them moving around. When they relocate to England on short notice, Aiden knows it’s only a matter of time before they move again.But after a series of strange encounters, Aiden’s life is turned upside down following a near-fatal attack from a vampire. Plunged into a world of supernatural creatures, Aiden learns that his two new school friends are vampires and his father’s job isn’t as an engineer at all but as a Master Hunter at the Vampire Hunter Association.Soon, Aiden discovers the truth behind the strange attacks. He is the fifth Perfect Blood, destined to change the world, and now the fabled Dark Witch has returned to hunt him down and use his blood in their evil plan.As chaos descends and the Dark Witch who stalks Aiden closes in, Aiden must hurry to find a way to save the supernatural world before it is destroyed.

    While at the academy, they receive a prophecy which will tell them something important about their life.Emery St. Cloud is one year late in coming to The Whitlock Academy. She is apprehensive about starting late and getting her prophecy. When she finds out that she has an Amare prophecy (one which tells her who her mate is), she is both nervous and excited to meet him.The Four are Whitlock royalty. Their parents helped found the school and their families are related to the Royals. They're the most talked about guys in school due to their dangerously handsome looks and the fact they were all predicted a mate last year but have yet to find them. But they are keeping a secret. What Emery and the rest of the students don't know is that The Four are not prophesied to have one mate each. Instead, they will share one.But something bad is brewing in Emery's world and Salvador Whitlock, a new friend of hers, is determined to protect her.

    With Ryder gone, she no longer has anything to live for. Trevor has the cure now and with it he plans to rule the world. There is nothing she can do to stop him and the sadness is forcing her to be weak. Depression is looming inside of her, taking over the very part of her that wants to survive. She finds herself wanting death as her mind goes over every painful memory of the great life she once had. The pain from those memories becomes too much and she wills herself to forget it all. By forgetting her life, she lets loose the monster that dwells in her unbeating heart. It knows nothing of her past and only plans for the future it needs to survive through.

    

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    Join here: www.josiejaffrey.comWhat came before the Revelation?The apocalypse starts like this: a dead girl with a silver handprint shimmering under her skin.But for Cara Alton, that's where it ended, not where it started.This is how the end of the world really began: with the boy next door, with cigarettes snuck, and a childhood romance epic enough to last a lifetime.It starts with a kiss.

    When the death of a prominent vampire on the Maine coast leads to a community squabble, Lawson is dispatched the mediate. What he and Jack find instead may be a whole lot more sinister than they imagined...and part of a puzzle that has been plaguing Lawson for years.LAWSON.A cynical, wise-cracking vampire charged with protecting the Balance - the secret existence of a race of LIVING vampires that have evolved alongside humanity for thousands of years.A FIXER.Part-spy, and part-commando -- James Bond with fangs. Lawson mixes shrewd cunning with unmatched lethality to get his job done. He tries his best to dismantle conspiracies, dispatch bad guys, and live long enough to get home.This special novella runs approximately 18,000 words and contains excerpts from THE FIXER (book 1 in the Lawson Vampire series) and THE INVOKER (book 2 in the Lawson Vampire series) Praise for Jon F. Merz:"Lawson is more like Jason Bourne than Dracula, making this a vampire mystery with broad appeal." --Booklist"A powerful novel by a man who knows the turf already." -NYT Bestselling author Robert. B. Parker"Jon F. Merz's novels move at a break-neck pace, twisting through a landscape of thrills and terror." -- Douglas Clegg, author of The Infinite and The Priest of Blood"...a fine stalking session in vampire-noir land...a series and talented writer I'll be sticking with all the way." -- Mort Castle, author of The Strangers and On Writing HorrorPraise for Jon F. Merz's THE KENSEI (A Lawson vampire Novel #5):"If James Bond, True Blood and Kill Bill created a mutant hybrid of a book, it would be The Kensei. A bullet train slice 'em, dice 'em mixture of action, suspense, and vampire ninjas. Did I mention vampire ninjas?"--Jason Pinter, bestselling author of The Fury and The Darkness"The Kensei is an action novel with real bite. Vampires, Yakuza killers, crooks and animal-monster hyrbids. Jon F. Merz brings his A-game and then ratchets it up to a whole new level of supernatural action. Highly recommended!" --Jonathan Maberry, New York Times bestselling author of The Dragon Factory and Patient Zero"In The Kensei, Jon F. Merz seamlessly welds gritty detail with myth and legend to create a thrill ride into the shadow-world lurking beneath modern Japan. Lawson's fight against evil has bone-crunching authenticity. Plus, it has vampires, ninjas, and vampire ninjas. What more could anyone ask?"--Christopher Farnsworth, author or Blood OathAbout The Author:Jon F. Merz is a writer with over two dozen published novels, a producer for New Ronin Entertainment and a trained black belt ninja. He has taught defensive tactics to civilian crime watch groups, police, military units, and agencies like the US Department of State, the Department of Justice, and the Bureau of Prisons. In his past, Jon served with the United States Air Force, worked for the US government, and handled executive protection for Fortune 500 clients. He lives with his wife and two sons in suburban Boston. (This version uploaded 11 August 2011)

    Some said that Cain was a very powerful mage who had been cursed to sleep for an eternity as a punishment for abusing his power.But all of the gossip, there was only one theory that made me search for him in the middle of the night: Cain was a genie. He supposedly had the power to grant the wishes of the women who caught his interest. But, of course it came with a price. A woman had to sell her body and soul to him in order to make her wish come true.And I was desperate. My family's lives were at stake, and Cain Del Roman, 'Beast' or no , was my family's only hope of surviving. That's why I promised myself I'd do everything in my power to awaken him, even if that meant becoming a sinner..

    

    A vampire hunter on red alert. Will a high school starlet end up the death of the party?Lucy has never recovered from her grandfather's grisly death. The vampire hunter has vowed to keep her powers under wraps and stop all nighttime patrolling. But when a death on her college campus arouses her suspicions, she's forced to return to the hunt.Grace's heart is torn in two. She loves both her best friend and the boy her BFF can't stop thinking about. When she's forced to come clean on Halloween night, risking a friendship pales in comparison to real vampires crashing the party…With the innocent Grace the primary target, Lucy has one chance to neutralize the threat before a powerful new vampire emerges. Can the hunter save the girl without meeting a bloodcurdling end?The Impossible Creation is a stand-alone prequel to The Clan-Vampire Clash YA paranormal fantasy series. If you like feisty heroines, fierce vampire action, and supernatural suspense, then you'll love Betsy Flak’s thrilling novel.Buy The Impossible Creation to sink your teeth into a juicy Halloween vampire story today!

    'Well, someone needs to work on their priority issue's!' I thought angrily but them realized what situation I was in. I let realization sink in as the tears started to form. No, I was not going to get raped, I couldn't! I started sobbing as he let out a dark chuckle. He reached out for me but was knocked off of me in a blur. I didn't see much because black dots were starting to form in my vision but was able to spot out a masculine figure grab the old man by his neck, and what I saw next shocked me. His eyes turned glowing red as his fangs came out and He gave an evil intimidating smile. "I'm gonna enjoy this." He stated as he ripped out the old man's liver. I would've let out a scream but I was too busy fainting. I let a tear escape as the blackness swallowed me and feared of what was to come.'My mother would not approve of this.' I thought, letting my humorous side kick in for my death.***I'm guessing Claire won't be going to anymore balls? As she gets lost returning from a ball that her mother made her go to, events seem to strike all at once. She gets cold, lost, followed, slapped, almost raped, and when she thought that nothing could get worse, she gets saved. What's so bad about getting saved you ask? Well nothing, unless your being saved by a brutal, possesive, angry vampire who claims that your his beloved. What does she do in a situation like this? She attempts to run away-multiple times actually. As her failed attempts dawn on her, she does the only thing she could think of. She opens a box of poptarts and begins her journey of avoiding a vampires charm.