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Jude Brittain awoke on a blood-soaked battlefield with an unquenchable thirst he could not explain...and insatiable hunger for women that has defined centuries of his existence. A rogue vampire with a rebellious streak and no interest in being tamed, Jude has loved many but surrendered to none.Reilly Cooper's reckless choices cost her everything. Left bleeding out on the floor of a remote bayou shack, she faced certain death until Jude turned her, binding her to him as his creation.As they navigate this new bond and join forces with their kind against looming threats, passion ignites and danger closes in. In the mysterious shadows of New Orleans, Jude may finally meet the one woman of claiming his immortal heart.

In the sultry nights of New Orleans, justice has a new name...Vincent Adcock was once a man of honor. Turned into a vampire nearly two centuries ago, he now stalks the night as a relentless hunter, delivering retribution to those who prey upon the innocent. When a desperate plea draws him into the life of Abigail Cooper who is searching for her missing sister, he finds himself drawn into a web of secrets.As visions of danger pull Abigail deeper into Vincent's world, the line between hunter and hunted blurs. Can a centuries-old vampire and a woman who communicates with the spirit world trust each other long enough to save her sister from a cult of forbidden desire? Or will their passion for each other destroy everything they have tried to set right?

Once a dedicated police officer who witnessed too many criminals escape punishment, Andrew Beaumont was saved during the chaos of Hurricane Katrina only to awaken as a vampire under the guidance of his creator. Now he hunts with his brethren, dispensing swift and merciless justice.Isabella exists in tormenting limbo. She's neither human nor vampire. Seduced in a Prohibition-era speakeasy by a creature she refuses to name, she has wandered the world for over a century searching for release from her cursed life.When a vengeful dark entity emerges in New Orleans, Isabella holds the key to restoring balance and granting Andrew and his fellow vampires with a profound reward. Will she unlock the secrets that could set them free or will she succumb to the madness of her maker?

Rowena Murphy-Summers buried her husband young and poured every ounce of her heart into raising three strong daughters. Now, with the girls grown and thriving, she is free to chase the whispers of her own magick.Leaving everything behind, she travels to the rugged beauty of Ireland in search of her magickal heritage and the source of the power she's long felt stirring within.In a lively pub in Dingle, she meets Niall Fitzgerald who is a charming, commitment-shy local who just inherited his grandfather's establishment. Sparks fly as Rowena's dormant gifts awaken. As music and magick weave their spell, Rowena must decide if she's ready to open her heart again...to love, legacy and a future she never expected.

In New Orleans' sultry nights, vampire Angelique Moreau delivers deadly justice to abusive men who think they are untouchable.Undercover operative Dusty Knox is closing in on a corrupt mayor's empire of graft and violence...until he crosses paths with the lethally seductive vigilante who is leaving drained bodies in her wake.As their missions collide, forbidden desire ignites hotter than the Louisiana heat. But in a city where blood and secrets run deep, can they trust each other...or will passion destroy them both?

In the quiet shadows of a college town, one girl's disappearance still haunts everyone who remembers. Twenty years ago, she vanished without a trace. Most have forgotten. A few never stopped hoping.Now, as buried secrets begin to surface, a grieving brother's relentless search collides with a sheriff's sworn duty. Together they stumble into a web of long-hidden truths unaware that a reclusive medium holds the key to unlocking the past.Drawing on visions from the other side, this unlikely trio must confront the deadly darkness lurking beneath their sleepy town's peaceful facade.

Holly never imagined that a surprise reunion with her long-lost grandparents would lead her to an enchanting Christmas tree farm nestled in the mountains of North Carolina.But the land holds more than holiday cheer and warm embraces. Hidden within its ancient woods lies the truth of her ancestor, Rois Briody, a stowaway who crossed the ocean carrying her own magick with her.With charming elves, a sweet and steadfast romance with the irresistible Tyler and the pull of destiny calling her to help reunite the Coven of Sisters, Holly's life is about to become a whirlwind of wonder, love and Yuletide enchantment.

A Romantic Galena AnthologyVolume Five Eleven award-winning and best-selling authors have once again joined forces and their writing skills to create the next compilation of stories set in Galena, Illinois Welcome to "e;Passion and Pumpkins,' the fifth volume of Romantic Galena Reads Anthologies As with the previous anthologies, the authors were given a subject for their stories. This year's theme is Halloween, hence the title, "e;Passion and Pumpkins."e; Ghosts, pirates, mystery, and love can be found in this anthology. The authors were told they could use any time frame and any genre. This anthology has a nice mix of historical, contemporary, time travel, or whatever the authors' imaginations created. Arranged from sweet to sexy, there is something for everyone.

Jamie Daly, a sharp-witted solicitor from Ireland's rugged Atlantic coast has always possessed a subtle gift for reading emotions. Tasked by a ghostly apparition with an impossible mission, he must convince Natalia who is the descendant of a powerful pirate witch to return with him to Ireland.The scattered bloodline of the original Coven of Sisters must reunite, or the faerie-granted powers of their bloodline will vanish forever. As their gifts begin to shift in unexpected ways, Natalia and Jamie forge a bond neither saw coming. Amidst ancient prophecies, Irish folklore and the subtle allure of magickal worlds colliding, they must work together to reunite descendants in order to preserve a legacy steeped in magick and power.

Dr. Miranda Marshall has dedicated her life to helping women in crisis as the new psychologist at the Adcock Foundation shelter. Focused and determined, she has no time for distractions, especially not the seductive Xavier LeBlanc with his old-fashioned Southern charm and piercing gaze.Xavier is a Civil War-era vampire. Wealthy, connected, and consumed by an unquenchable thirst for justice. He hunts the monsters who prey upon the innocent, viewing it as his solitary mission. But when he encounters Miranda's warmth and timeless beauty, her light ignites the humanity he thought he had lost forever.As their attraction for each other grows into passion, will his secret put them both in danger? Or will love find a way to redeem this lone avenger?