A Vampire's Bane


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"The monster isn't under my bed. It's screaming inside my head." Cursed by the Kiss of Eternal Night, Samira lives her life as an ancient and powerful vampire, guarding her emotions carefully. One slip up and the darkness inside her could send her on a rage-filled, bloodlust path of death and destruction. It's happened once before, and it could easily happen again. For over a century, she's managed to keep the beast inside her at bay, but when someone from her past shows up unexpectedly, her emotions hang by a thread. Especially when she finds out they are working with the Phoenix, the source of the growing evil in Rouen. Maybe it's time she stops controlling the monster inside her. It may be the only way she can save those she loves. In this full-length, urban fantasy series, Steele and Mason introduce readers to a dark and exciting world full of shifters, vampires, and witches. If you like Charlaine Harris, Patricia Briggs, Shayne Silvers or K.F. Breene, you will LOVE this new series! Grab this gritty urban fantasy TODAY! *** Keywords: shifter novel, shifter series, shifter novel, shifter series, enemies-to-lovers, shifter romance, shifter romance, paranormal romance, urban fantasy, vampire novel, vampire novel, vampire series, witch novel, witch series, magic, paranormal romance, true love, friends to lovers novels, fated mates, fated mates, HEA




Encyclopedia of Vampire Mythology


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From the earliest days of oral history to the present, the vampire myth persists among mankind's deeply-rooted fears. This encyclopedia, with entries ranging from "Abchanchu" to "Zmeus," includes nearly 600 different species of historical and mythological vampires, fully described and detailed.




The Mammoth Book of Vampire Stories by Women


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Thirty-five uncanny and erotic tales of vampires written by supernatural fiction’s greatest mistresses of the macabre. "Fashions change, and the urbane vampire created by Byron and cemented in place by Stoker has had to move on . . . Are you, like me, ready for the new dusk?" —Ingrid Pitt, from her Introduction Prepare to arm yourself with garlic, silver bullets, and a stake. Featuring the only vampire short story written by Anne Rice, the undisputed queen of vampire literature, and boasting an autobiographical introduction and original tale by Ingrid Pitt, the star of Hammer Films' The Vampire Lovers and Countess Dracula, this is one anthology that every vampire fan—vampiric feminist or not—will want to drink deep from. From the classic stories of Edith Wharton, Edith Nesbit, Mary E. Wilkins-Freeman, and Mary Elizabeth Braddon to modern incarnations by such acclaimed writers as Poppy Z. Brite, Nancy Kilpatrick, Tanith Lee, Caitlín R. Kiernan, and Angela Slatter, these blood-drinkers and soul-stealers range from the sexual to the sanguinary, from the tormented Good to the unspeakably Evil. Among those memorable Children of the Night you will encounter are Chelsea Quinn Yarbro's Byronic vampire Saint-Germain, Nancy A. Collins' undead heroine Sonja Blue, Tanya Huff's vampiric detective Vicki Nelson, and Freda Warrington’s age-old lovers Karl and Charlotte. Nominated for the World Fantasy Award and the International Horror Guild Award, and now revised and updated, The Mammoth Book of Vampire Stories by Women fulfils the bloodlust of the somnambulist horror fan, delivering the ultimate bite.




Bane's Choice


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Vampires are back for a reason! Meet the sexy, dark hero Bane in New York Times bestselling author Alyssa Day’s smokin’-hot romance. Bane lost his humanity ages ago. Nothing is more important than protecting his Vampire Motorcycle Club from the death magic invading his territory. The most ancient of vampires, he seeks cold, unfeeling, bloody vengeance...until a frustratingly sexy human doctor is thrust into his path. She tempts Bane to distraction. And distraction is deadly in his world. Buttoned-up and meticulous Dr. Ryan St. Cloud never thought she’d find herself in the mix of a motorcycle club, let alone one full of terrifyingly badass vampires. Or how intrigued she is by their dark and enigmatic leader, who seems balanced on the knife’s edge of killing her...or claiming her. But Bane’s choice is harder than it seems, because when that danger hits too close to home, he’s forced to choose between her life and everyone else’s... The Vampire Motorcycle Club series is best enjoyed in order. Reading Order: Book #1 Bane's Choice Book #2 Hunter's Hope Book #3 Redemption's Edge




Vampires, Scones, and Edmund Herondale


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Magnus Bane leverages his alliances with Downworlders and Shadowhunters on a venture to Victorian London. One of ten adventures in The Bane Chronicles. When immortal warlock Magnus Bane attends preliminary peace talks between the Shadowhunters and the Downworlders in Victorian London, he is charmed by two very different people: the vampire Camille Belcourt and the young Shadowhunter, Edmund Herondale. Will winning hearts mean choosing sides? This standalone e-only short story illuminates the life of the enigmatic Magnus Bane, whose alluring personality populates the pages of the #1 New York Times bestselling series The Mortal Instruments and The Infernal Devices. This story in The Bane Chronicles, Vampires, Scones, and Edmund Herondale, is written by Cassandra Clare and Sarah Rees Brennan.




The Vampire Book


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The Ultimate Collection of Vampire Facts and Fiction From Vlad the Impaler to Barnabas Collins to Edward Cullen to Dracula and Bill Compton, renowned religion expert and fearless vampire authority J. Gordon Melton, PhD takes the reader on a vast, alphabetic tour of the psychosexual, macabre world of the blood-sucking undead. Digging deep into the lore, myths, pop culture, and reported realities of vampires and vampire legends from across the globe, The Vampire Book: The Encyclopedia of the Undead exposes everything about the blood thirsty predator. Death and immortality, sexual prowess and surrender, intimacy and alienation, rebellion and temptation. The allure of the vampire is eternal, and The Vampire Book explores it all. The historical, literary, mythological, biographical, and popular aspects of one of the world's most mesmerizing paranormal subject. This vast reference is an alphabetical tour of the psychosexual, macabre world of the soul-sucking undead. In the first fully revised and updated edition in a decade, Dr. J. Gordon Melton (president of the American chapter of the Transylvania Society of Dracula) bites even deeper into vampire lore, myths, reported realities, and legends that come from all around the world. From Transylvania to plague-infested Europe to Nostradamus and from modern literature to movies and TV series, this exhaustive guide furnishes more than 500 essays to quench your thirst for facts, biographies, definitions, and more.




Vampire's Bane


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Michele can't believe her eyes. Only 48 hours ago she was a plain forgettable young woman and now the mirror is showing her to be as beautiful as a Goddess. Little does she realize that the change in her looks is the least of her concern for her body has many more surprises for her that she will have to learn to contend with. If vampires don't kill her she may just learn what is in store for her. However, even as she has to evade death at their hands she must also take care not to fall under the influence of the sirens or allow the anger of the werewolf to color her perception.




A Vampire's Battle


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“I will embrace my darkness if it means spilling your blood." Samira finally gave up the one thing she vowed to keep forever, the Kiss of Eternal Night, in hopes of saving her one true love. But fate had something else in store for her, and the Kiss was replaced by something far more dangerous. If she’s not careful, it will take her to a place she can’t come back from. But Samira won’t let this new curse pull her away from her only desire. Kill Korin, the vampire who nearly destroyed her and took everything she’s ever loved. She’s willing to give up everything to accomplish her goal, even if it means crossing over to the other side. Because sometimes it takes the dead to kill the living. Readers LOVE this dark and exciting world full of shifters, vampires, and witches. If you like Charlaine Harris, Patricia Briggs, Shayne Silvers or K.F. Breene, you'll enjoy this new series. Scroll up and grab this gritty urban fantasy TODAY! *** Keywords: shifter novel, shifter series, shifter novel, shifter series, enemies-to-lovers, shifter romance, shifter romance, paranormal romance, urban fantasy, vampire novel, vampire novel, vampire series, witch novel, witch series, magic, paranormal romance, true love, friends to lovers novels, fated mates, fated mates, HEA




A Vampire's Fury


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“The beast inside me is awake, and it is hungry.” Her heart gutted by Korin's betrayal, Samira turns her focus on not just killing him but destroying everything he holds dear. Only tearing apart the ones he loves will give her the revenge she requires. To do so, she must reawaken the beast inside her, the Kiss off Eternal Night. It is both a gift and a curse. If she’s not careful, tapping into those dark powers may destroy a lot more than Korin. The people she loves will also be at risk. But maybe that’s the cost of achieving ultimate revenge. Or so the beast inside her says ... Scroll up and grab this gritty urban fantasy TODAY! *** Keywords: shifter novel, shifter series, shifter novel, shifter series, enemies-to-lovers, shifter romance, shifter romance, paranormal romance, urban fantasy, vampire novel, vampire novel, vampire series, witch novel, witch series, magic, paranormal romance, true love, friends to lovers novels, fated mates, fated mates, HEA




A Vampire's Battle Box Set


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“I need the darkness. It's the only way I can find the light.” Cursed by the Kiss of Eternal Night, Samira lives her life as an ancient and powerful vampire, guarding her emotions carefully. One slip up and the darkness inside her could send her on a rage-filled, bloodlust path of death and destruction. It’s happened once before, and it could easily happen again. For over a century, she’s managed to keep the beast inside her at bay, but when someone from her past shows up unexpectedly, her emotions hang by a thread. Especially when she finds out they are working with the Phoenix, the source of the growing evil in Rouen. Maybe it’s time she stops controlling the monster inside her. It may be the only way she can save those she loves. In this full-length, urban fantasy box set, Steele and Mason introduce readers to a dark and exciting world full of shifters, vampires, and witches. If you like Charlaine Harris, Patricia Briggs, Shayne Silvers or K.F. Breene, you will LOVE these novels! Scroll up and grab this gritty urban fantasy TODAY! "This was an epic read! So much happens in this story it will blow your mind. Full of intense drama, suspense, intrigue, angst, deceit, betrayal, extremely hot steamy passion, secrets, lies, heartache, loss, and so many twists to keep you on the edge of your seat!" - Amazon reviewer ★★★★★ "This urban fantasy series just gets better and better!" - Amazon Reviewer ★★★★★ "So much action and surprises. I am loving every single moment of reading it!" - Amazon Reviewer ★★★★★ *** Keywords: shifter novel, shifter series, shifter novel, shifter series, enemies-to-lovers, shifter romance, shifter romance, paranormal romance, urban fantasy, vampire novel, vampire novel, vampire series, witch novel, witch series, magic, paranormal romance, true love, friends to lovers novels, fated mates, fated mates, HEA