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Playing With Fire

Tue, 10 Jun 2008 16:08:19 +0300

Gabriel Tauhou, wyvern of the silver dragons, has found the one woman who can withstand his fire. Too bad May Northcott is already bound to a demon lord. But when the demon orders May to steal one of Gabriel's treasures:An immensely important relic of all dragonkin - Gabriel has to decide which to protect: his love or his dragons.

A Girls Guide to Vampires

Tue, 10 Jun 2003 16:08:28 +0300

All Joy Randall wants is a little old-fashioned romance, but when she participates in a "Goddess evoking" ceremony with her friend, Roxy, Joy finds out her future true love is a man with the potential to put her immortal soul in danger. At first the ever-practical Joy is ready to dismiss her vision as a product of too much gin and too many vampire romances, but while traveling through the Czech Republic with Roxy, Joy begins to have some second thoughts about her mystery lover because she is suddenly plagued by visions of a lethally handsome stranger. Then, when she and Roxy attend a local GothFaire, Joy meets Raphael Griffin St. John, head of security, and she becomes even more bewildered because the dark and dangerous Raphael seems too close to her dreams for comfort.

Sex and the Single Vampire

Thu, 10 Jun 2004 16:08:27 +0300

If Allie doesn't find a ghost soon, her short career as a "Summoner" with United Psychical Research Association will be a thing of the past, so naturally she is delighted to find what she thinks is the tortured spirit of a gorgeous, naked, wounded man. But the cranky spirit, who looks exactly like the dishy man who has been haunting Allie's dreams, doesn't need her help since he isn't a ghost, but rather Christian Dante, best-selling author of vampire romances and Moravian Dark One. Of course, Allie wants some answers from the arrogant and domineering Christian, but he is more interested in working out the exact nature of their relationship, since fate has chosen Allie as his "Beloved. "

The Undead in My Bed

Sun, 10 Jun 2012 16:08:19 +0300

A sizzling vampire romance anthology featuring enticing novellas from beloved and bestselling authors Katie MacAlister, Jessica Sims, and Molly Harper. In “Shades of Gray” by Katie MacAlister, Noelle is a Guardian: a demon-wrangler, imp-banisher, and all-round secret protector of humans from the Otherworld. While working on the set of a ghost-busting reality show in a haunted castle, she meets a sexy vampire, and together they prevent a Master Demon from killing everyone in the castle. In “Undead Sublet” by Molly Harper, executive chef Tess Maitland is banned from her five-star kitchen in Chicago to recover from “exhaustion. ” Choosing a random rental house in Half-Moon Hollow to spend time in, she’s unaware that the house comes with a strange man. Even though Sam Masden’s ex-wife has rented the house out from under him, the divorce settlement allows him access to it for another ninety days. With Tess unable to go anywhere else, and Sam unwilling, a war of epic proportions is declared—and romantic sparks and heavy pots fly. Jessica Sims’s “Out With a Fang” features Ruby Sommers, a lonely were-jaguar who signs up for a blind date through the paranormal dating agency Midnight Liaisons. When she arrives, she finds out that her date, a vampire, was the human she’d been in love with four years ago but was forced to dump.

A Tale of Two Vampires

Sun, 10 Jun 2012 16:08:20 +0300

Iolanthe Tennyson has had a very bad year—due in part to the very bad men in her life. So, she’s accepted her cousin’s invitation to spend the summer in Austria indulging in her photography hobby. There, rumors of a haunted forest draw Iolanthe into the dark woods—and into the eighteenth century… Nikola Czerny is a cursed man, forced by his half-brothers to live forever as a Dark One. But his miserable existence takes an intriguing turn when a strange, babbling woman is thrown in his path. Iolanthe claims to know Nikola’s daughter—three hundred years in the future. She also knows what fate—in the form of his murderous half-brothers—has in store for him. If only she knew the consequences of changing the past to save one good, impossibly sexy vampire…

Sex, Lies and Vampires

Fri, 10 Jun 2005 16:08:26 +0300

As far as she can tell, Nell Harris is either going insane or she is in love. Nell thought she had been summoned to Prague to work on an inscription in a rare fourteenth-century breastplate. Instead, she is immersed in the world of the Moravian Dark Ones (think vampires) when she is swept up in the search for a boy held captive by the demon lord Asmodeus. Although Nell would like nothing better than to use her powers as a "Charmer" to help find the missing boy, the last time she dabbled in magic the consequences were dire. Then Nell meets Adrian Tomas. Bound to serve Asmodeus and forced to betray his fellow Dark Ones, Adrian desperately needs Nell to charm away his curse. One look into Adrian's haunted eyes, and Nell discovers she will do just about anything to save the soul of her new beloved.

Crouching Vampire, Hidden Fang

Wed, 10 Jun 2009 16:08:22 +0300

For a woman married to the vampire of her nightmares, the honeymoon’s over—and reality bites… Pia’s dream of being married has come true. But her husband is straight out of her nightmares. Pia Thomason is torn between two Dark Ones and feeling like a fool, considering she doesn’t know where either of them are. Alec was no doubt broken-hearted over finding out that Pia was mated to his best friend, Kristoff. And hubby Kristoff believes she has ties to the group trying to destroy his people. So Pia goes back to her humdrum Seattle life determined to forget about Kristoff—but fate has other plans. With Alec missing, something truly evil threatening her ghostly charges, and the vampire community hunting both Kristoff and her for crimes they didn’t commit, Pia realizes that if they’re going to be shackled together for better or worse, she may as well start to enjoy it…

Midnight in the Garden of Okay and Meh

Mon, 07 Oct 2024 15:10:29 +0300

When the demigod who created hell runs across the woman leading the opposition, you'd think sparks would fly...and you'd be right. But tangled up in their centuries' long love story is a threat that rises to destroy them both...and their child, a demon in Newfoundland dog form named Jim.

Handsome, incredibly charming, and possessor of an amulet that gives him control over Abaddon – what mortals think of as Hell – Desislav the Destroyer is thrilled when a feisty, tempting woman saves him from death...until she informs him they will soon be having a child. Then every single one of Desi's worst nightmares comes to fruition, and he's left with a devastating choice that means the destruction of everything he knows...and worse, everyone he loves.

Parisi may think she's got a firm grip on life, especially in controlling the Court of Divine Blood (AKA Heaven to the mortals), but when she tries to convince Desi they have nothing to worry about,...

Dragonblight

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 08:06:53 +0300

Seven wyverns, six dragon mates, and a mouthy demon named Jim...

When word comes that a demon lord plans to curse all of dragonkin, Aisling, Drake, and the rest of the weyr take immediate action. But before they can find out just who is behind the threat, and why the curse is being cast, the red dragons disappear, leaving behind oddly familiar–but deadly–new foes.

The weyr bands together to repel the attacks and save the future of all dragons, but not before they lose one of their own. With demon-dragon hybrids trying to kill them, a demon lord weaving the biggest curse ever created, and the destruction of an entire sept, the wyverns unleash their collective wrath against the Dragonblight that could obliterate them all.

Note to new readers: this book details events that happen between two existing dragon novels, Sparks Fly and Dragon Fall.

A Fistful of Vampires

Wed, 26 Aug 2020 08:06:43 +0300

A collection of paranormal sizzle including two tales of Dark Ones and the women who've tamed them, and a short story call back to where it all began!

◆ UNLEASHED
Meet Jacintha Ferreira, kitty whisperer. Or at least that's what the guys around the Washington State Game and Wildlife office call Jas. Her skills with bigger cats than are normally found left on the back doorstep of the Cupid Cats Animal Shelter are put to the test when she encounters a sexy Dark One shapeshifter who has no idea how he became a really big kitty...but he does know a Beloved when he sees one.

◆ BRING OUT YOUR DEAD
Battling a demon lord is all in a day's work for the Dark One named Sebastian. But now he must take on a horde of unhappy zombies and an obnoxious teen vampire if he wants to win the hand of the one woman who can make him whole.
Ysabelle is a woman with a past, and not a whole lot of future if a certain demon lord has his way. With zombies, demons,...

Much Ado About Vampires

Fri, 10 Jun 2011 16:08:21 +0300

Bitter at first bite… Corazon Ferreira is one heck of a jaded woman. Not only did her husband dump her for a pretty, vivacious blonde, but her sister has lost her mind and married a vampire. Worse, it turns out that Cora herself was a vampire’s mate in a past life…the very same vampire she witnessed killing someone. If only Cora hadn’t inadvertently been caught up in the ill-laid plans of a reanimated corpse and its master, she could deal with the distractingly gorgeous vampire. But it’s only Alec who stands between her and those who threaten her existence, and there’s only so much temptation a woman can bear before she starts taking her heart as seriously as her head…

In the Company of Vampires

Thu, 10 Jun 2010 16:08:21 +0300

Fran was a young witch of 16 when she became Ben’s Beloved, bound to him by fate to save his immortal soul—as if puberty isn’t hard enough. Over the next five years, she fights hard for space, and time, to grow into her own person, pushing Ben away. But when her mother goes missing, she returns to GothFaire to find her, only to find Ben in another woman’s arms. Having not only to face Ben’s secrets, but also a vengeful Norse god, will Fran be able to find out what has really happened to her mother, and to her own heart, in time?

A Tale of Two Cousins

Wed, 20 May 2020 09:36:16 +0300

To: Roomie Collective (Tilly, Sabre, Moose, Frank)
Hey guys! Just wanted to let you know that I'll be in Athens for four days next week.

From: Tilly
Oooh, Athens! Pretty place, but dusty. You going to meet a hot Greek?

To: Roomie Collective (Tilly, Sabre, Moose, Frank)
You could say that. It's for a magazine interview. Some up-and-coming rich bachelor.

From: Moose
Pictures! We demand pictures of this smokin' Greek. Also, will want full deets on your "interview."

To: Roomie Collective (Tilly, Sabre, Moose, Frank)
It really is an interview, I swear.

From: Moose
Girl, you don't have to pretend with us. But if Mr. Adonis sweeps you off your feet and whisks you away to his private island, we demand visitation rights.

To: Roomie Collective (Tilly, Sabre, Moose, Frank)
Insert appropriate eyeroll here. That sort of stuff only happens in movies, not to people like me.

From: Tilly
My money's on you, Thyra.

From:...

The Last of the Red Hot Vampires

Sun, 10 Jun 2007 16:08:25 +0300

Physicist Portia Harding’s life is grounded in facts. There’s nothing that can’t be explained by logic and science. Until she travels with her best friend to England—and accidentally summons an ethereal Virtue who bequeaths her gift of weather control to Portia… Now Portia’s walking around with a literal cloud over her head—and a heartstoppingly handsome maniac trying to kidnap her. But Theondre North is no run-of-the-mill maniac. He’s a nephilim—the son of a fallen angel—who needs Portia’s help to change his fate. Problem is, Portia’s down-to-earth attitude frustrates beings from both heavenly and hellish realms—and gets Theo turned into a vampire. But at least he has Portia to satisfy his newfound hungers—and possibly save his soul…