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captivating vampire ruling: The Immortal Rules Julie Kagawa, 2013-03-26 To survive in a ruined world, she must embrace the darkness… Allison Sekemoto survives in the Fringe, the outermost circle of a walled-in city. By day, she and her crew scavenge for food. By night, any one of them could be eaten. Some days, all that drives Allie is her hatred of them—the vampires who keep humans as blood cattle. Until the night Allie herself dies and becomes one of the monsters. Forced to flee her city, Allie must pass for human as she joins a ragged group of pilgrims seeking a legend—a place that might have a cure for the disease that killed off most of civilization and created the rabids, the bloodthirsty creatures who threaten human and vampire alike. And soon Allie will have to decide what–and who–is worth dying for…again. Enter Julie Kagawa's dark and twisted world as an unforgettable journey begins. |
captivating vampire ruling: Blind Bill Jan Foster, 2024-04-26 There is a dead body under that oak tree. I propped him there as blood still seeped from his wounds. I killed my first man at the age of 20, but it took another 321 years for me to commit a regicide. This prattling youth, a King in name only, is my fourth. Soon, everyone will know my name: Blind Bill. I see you, but I doubt you’ll see me coming. Delve into the terrifying mind of a medieval killer in this enthralling historical fantasy horror story, set in the Tudor world of Naturae. A quick escape into a chilling magical past, weaving horrifying history with fantasy in a thrilling fable of villainy and murder! Blind Bill is a companion novella to Destiny Arising, Book 3 of the Naturae Series but can be read as a standalone story. The Fables from Naturae Series features characters from the world of Naturae in short stories, perfect for a quick escape into the past. Discover a magical hidden realm where fae, vampires, witches and daemons exist alongside mortals in a time when magic was very real. |
captivating vampire ruling: Ruling Passion Alyxandra Harvey, 2011-09-27 Presents three novels about Solange Drake, who is the only female vampire born in nine hundred years and is protected by her family and her human best friend from the vampire queen and her followers. |
captivating vampire ruling: The Hunt Andrew Fukuda, 2012-05-08 Don't Sweat. Don't Laugh. Don't draw attention to yourself. And most of all, whatever you do, do not fall in love with one of them. Gene is different from everyone else around him. He can't run with lightning speed, sunlight doesn't hurt him and he doesn't have an unquenchable lust for blood. Gene is a human, and he knows the rules. Keep the truth a secret. It's the only way to stay alive in a world of night—a world where humans are considered a delicacy and hunted for their blood. When he's chosen for a once in a lifetime opportunity to hunt the last remaining humans, Gene's carefully constructed life begins to crumble around him. He's thrust into the path of a girl who makes him feel things he never thought possible—and into a ruthless pack of hunters whose suspicions about his true nature are growing. Now that Gene has finally found something worth fighting for, his need to survive is stronger than ever—but is it worth the cost of his humanity? |
captivating vampire ruling: Stealing Infinity Alyson Noël, 2023-06-06 This start of an immersive, romantic time-travel series is now available in the affordable paperback format.These days, I've been killing it when it comes to letting people down. Now I've been kicked out of high school, arrested, and accepted into a remote, off-the-grid school owned and operated by an inscrutable billionaire tech guru.Gray Wolf Academy is looking for a certain kind of student. Ones that no one will miss. Like me.Then there's Braxton. The beautiful, oddly anachronistic guy who showed up right when the trouble started. And he's a total enigma - which means that I definitely can't trust him, even if there's something about him that makes me want to.They all tell me I have a gift. A very rare gift. And Gray Wolf Academy wants me to learn it. To use it. Because if what they say is true, I have all the time in the world.And that makes me the most dangerous high school student you'll never know... |
captivating vampire ruling: So You Want To Be A Vampire Jennifer St. Clair, 2012-07-19 Chelsea Kingdom is usually a pretty quiet place but recent murders--committed by a vampire--upset the calm. Newcomer to town, Vlad Dhalgren wants only to blend in and live a normal life. He quickly learns that isn't possible, given that other vampires have been hiding in the shadows around the castle--in plain sight--for years. Despite her lineage, Anna Everett, the crown princess of the Kingdom of Chelsea, isn't a wizard like her father, which means she will never be Queen. She has only one friend, Valerian Moreton--Val--who has secrets he's never shared that could get him and Anna killed... |
captivating vampire ruling: Rajmund D. B. Reynolds, 2014-01-08 Buffalo, New York--Thundering waterfalls, great sports teams . . . and a treacherous vampire lord who is slowly losing his mind. New York City vampire Rajmund Gregor is the undisputed master of The Big Apple. He bows to no one but his Sire, the Vampire Lord Krystof, who has ruled the Northeast for hundreds of years. But when Krystof summons Rajmund to his headquarters in Buffalo, Raj finds his master slowly descending into madness and his territory crumbling around him. Raj is the only one of Krystof's children strong enough to seize power, but he'll have to save his master before he can destroy him. Several women have gone missing, and the local police are convinced a vampire is behind it. Is Krystof so lost to reality that he's capturing and murdering human women? Is a rogue vampire moving into Krystof's territory for the kill? Or is it something far more insidious, something that could threaten the existence of vampires everywhere? Sarah Stratton is living a lie. Her past holds a secret she shares with no one--not even her good friend Cynthia Leighton, the West Coast vampire lord's mate. It's a secret that could destroy her carefully constructed life as a professor at a Buffalo university. It's also a secret that could save the lives of the missing women. To save them, however, she must enter Buffalo's vampire community and put herself into the care of Rajmund Gregor. But can she trust Raj, the dangerously seductive vampire who wants to lay claim to far more than her secrets? |
captivating vampire ruling: The Vampire King Jitika Salhan, 2021-03-31 The Vampire King has been ruling for over a century, but when a prophecy hints at the fall of his kingdoms he uses all his power to overturn his fate. His fate lies within a human girl who is meant to bring him to his knees for mercy. He hunts her down and kidnaps her, but he finds himself trapped instead. Will she be the cause of his destruction, or will he destroy her first?Destiny brought them together, but fear kept them apart. They find themselves in a world where only bloodthirsty creatures, lies, betrayal, and darkness exist; and the story has just begun. |
captivating vampire ruling: Dark Exodus Lydia Michaels, 2024-12-31 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Bestselling and award-winning author Lydia Michaels weaves a gripping tale of revenge in this one-of-a-kind immortal world that masks centuries of secrets, lust, and violence. Larissa Hostetler is on the run after an arranged marriage to Silus, her abusive, immortal husband. As Silus hunts for his disobedient wife, he plots her painful atonement. But Bishop King, the most powerful and eldest immortal of The Order, finds Larissa first, and he has plans of his own. Meanwhile, a deadly vampire is slaughtering mortal women in the woods, drawing unwanted attention from the media. Exposure remains the greatest threat to their species, and the Council is hard-pressed to hunt and destroy the creature before he kills again, but other upheaval is at play while the bishop is away. Vows will be broken and lives eternally changed as appetites for vengeance grow in this ongoing saga of immortal love, eternal loyalty, and wicked betrayals. |
captivating vampire ruling: Captured Erica Stevens, 2012 Publisher information from iPage.IngramContent.com. |
captivating vampire ruling: This Same Earth Elizabeth Hunter, 2023-03-09 Moving on was difficult. Forgetting was impossible. Beatrice De Novo thought she had left the supernatural world behind, but when a love from the past returns to her, she’s forced to abandon her peaceful life to solve a puzzle that could change the immortal world forever. Giovanni Vecchio has returned, and this time, nothing will stop him from claiming the woman who has captured his attention and stoked the fire within his heart. This Same Earth is the second book in the Elemental Mysteries. It is a paranormal romance and mystery by ten-time USA Today bestselling author, Elizabeth Hunter. Elemental Mysteries turned into one of the best paranormal series I've read this year. It's sharp, elegant, clever, evenly paced without dragging its feet and at the same time emotionally intense. —Nocturnal Book Reviews This book more than lived up to the expectations I had, in fact it blew them out of the water. —This Literary Life This was an absolutely brilliant read. An enthralling and witty tale filled with loss, love, suspense, and passion. A must read! —The Book Chick |
captivating vampire ruling: The Coldest Touch Isabel Sterling, 2021-12-09 Death drew them together. Life could tear them apart. Elise is cursed. Every time she touches someone, she experiences how they will die. And when she predicts, but is unable to prevent, her brother's death, Elise is desperate to escape her terrible gift. Then she meets Claire, a vampire tasked with helping Elise master her rare powers - and recruiting her to the Veil, a secret organisation determined to protect the paranormal world at all cost. At first, Elise is reluctant to work with a vampire, but when she predicts a teacher's imminent murder, she's determined to stop the violent death. As Elise and Claire grow closer, Elise begins to wonder - can she really trust someone tasked with securing her loyalty? Someone who could so easily kill her? Someone who might hold the key to unravelling her brother's mysterious death? |
captivating vampire ruling: Bound by the Vampire Queen Joey W. Hill, 2011-12-06 His soul is hers for the asking, as the phenomenally arousing series continues. Sworn to obedience, compelled by loyalty, and threatened with damnation for betrayal, Jacob is Lady Lyssa's vampire servant. But as Lyssa struggles with the powers that have come alive in her paternal Fae blood, she is challenged by two deadly enemies. |
captivating vampire ruling: The Prince's Angel Mychael Black, Shayne Carmichael, 2008 In present-day London, vampires live side-by-side with mortals living under two sets of laws. The Romanorum make the vampire rules, helping the Princes who rule the cities. A rash of rogue vampires--vampires who have killed mortals--has descended upon London, and it is up to London's vampire prince, Mael Black, to bring them under control. |
captivating vampire ruling: Fiona's Guardians DAN. KLEFSTAD, 2022-10-21 Clean house, pay bills, pour O negative, wait for Fiona to wake. This is what life is like working for a beautiful, manipulative vampire. Yet Daniel risks his life every night, harvesting blood for her - even after losing a limb. |
captivating vampire ruling: Reign of the Vampires Rebekah R. Ganiere, 2019-10-31 She wants security. He wants freedom. Together their love could destroy the world. Ten years after the Outbreak of the V2000 virus turns the majority of humans into a mutated Vampire sub-species, the last remaining pure humans are the world's hottest commodity. In this new world, it's The Vampires that rule. Independent Danika Chekov refuses to let her father's legacy die. Being the only female Vampire Lord in America isn't easy. Being thrust into the role of CEO of the world's largest synthetic blood company is even harder. But after she's almost murdered, she's forced to purchase a guardian from the slave markets - Mason. Mason is human, or so the Vampires think. Determined to protect his secret at all costs, his plans of escape are thwarted when the beautiful and strong-willed Danika buys him to protect her from an unknown enemy. Their desires threaten everything they both want most. But their passion sparks a love that could change them both forever. Fans of J.R. Ward's Black Dagger Brotherhood and Lara Adrian's Midnight Breed series will love this Hot Vampire Series. Scroll up to One Click now and begin your next Steamy Vampire Romance. Note: This is a Paranormal Romance which includes steamy sex, violence, adult themes. |
captivating vampire ruling: Alliance Jade Farhill, 2018-02-18 Three countries. Many motives. All are struggling for power. Now that immortals have openly entered into a war between humans, the king furiously pushes Lumina to fulfil her phoenix potential—without realising she already has. In this fantastic conclusion to the Land of the Phoenix series, Lumina must find the strength to stave off invasion, keep her people safe, and bring peace to the world. |
captivating vampire ruling: Ruin Bella J, 2019-07-11 Juliette had it all. The perfect job, perfect home, perfect fiancé...or so it seemed.Daniel was once the love of her life, but as time went by his hunger for power and success caused them to slowly drift apart.When Juliette's relationship with Daniel hits an all-time low, her life is turned upside down when she meets the enigmatic man with sapphire blue eyes and a bad boy smirk.Knox is everything she thought she never wanted. Impulsive, reckless, cocky, and completely unpredictable. He opens her eyes to a whole new world of excitement and passion, causing her to question every decision she's ever made.Now, Juliette needs to choose between a life she's always known, and a man who can't promise her tomorrow...but give her his all today. |
captivating vampire ruling: Vampires Vs Aliens P.A. Ross, 2017-12-23 The Queen of the Vampires kidnaps Damien Argent, the captain of the vampire hunters, away from his loving family. He suffers years of torment at her hands, still holding on to the idea of his human life. Eventually, he accepts the position of King of the Vampires and marries the Queen, Heloise. He uses his new power to broker a peace deal with the humans, saving hundreds of lives. Although not everyone is happy with the new found peace. Aliens descend and with it the opportunity to win the old feuds between humans and vampires. Factions conspire against him, setting human against vampire in a renewed battle, killing his queen. But first contact is not as peaceful as thought. It is an alien invasion, wanting only to replenish its food supplies with the warm bodies of the local inhabitants. How can he put aside his feud with Ridley, the vampire hunter, his queen's killer? How can he embrace the unexpected friendship of Lorna, a sultry dark witch? Trust, Jack, the alpha of the werewolf pack? Then work together if they are to survive against the monstrous alien race? Vampires Vs Aliens: A Dark Alliance, is a mash up of when the worlds of science fiction, paranormal and supernatural collide. This is what could happen if aliens and vampire battled. Keywords: vampires, aliens, alien invasion, witches, werewolves, action adventure, war. paranormal, science fiction, sci-fi, mashup |
captivating vampire ruling: Gypsy Blood Kristy Cunning, 2019-09-27 I'm not all that special, really. Or uncommon. I'm sure there are a lot of girls with old gypsy blood who see the dead, have killer cults hunting their family, and turn into something that gets scary when they panic. Yep. Completely unoriginal, if I do say so myself.Move along. Nothing to see here. Nope. I'm just an ordinary girl.I wish people would believe that.I've been labeled as one thing or another for most of my life:Death Girl.Crazy Gypsy Girl.Gothic Chick.Monster...It took my mother's death for me to finally start getting answers about what's really been going on. Unfortunately, most of the answers come from men...who aren't just men. Somehow, I've gone and landed myself in a world truly filled with monsters, and I'm starting to think this is where I should have been all along.Only...I don't understand what's going on. I'm walking into the middle of a story that's thousands of years old, and I'm the new girl on the block who doesn't have a clue how this world even works. My only guides happen to be the most lethal of the bunch.They decide who lives or dies. They decide who gets stabbed or tortured.Yeah...I've gone and drawn attention to myself, and the ones paying attention are the ones everyone else seems to fear.How do these things always happen to me?**Reverse Harem**Language warning**Sexual content**Dark Humor |
captivating vampire ruling: Triad Blood Nathan Burgoine, 2016-05-17 The law of three is unbroken: three vampires form a coterie, three demons make a pack, and three wizards are a coven. That is how it has always been, and how it was always to be. But Luc, Anders, and Curtis—vampire, demon, and wizard—have cheated tradition. Their bond is not coterie, pack, or coven, but something else. Thrust into the supernatural politics ruling Ottawa from behind the shadows, they face Renard, a powerful vampire who harbors deadly secrets of his own and wishes to end their threat. The enemy they know conjures fire and death at every turn. The enemies they don’t know are worse. Blood, soul, and magic gave them freedom. Now they need to survive it. |
captivating vampire ruling: Vampire Elite Irina Argo, 2015-06-09 A millennia-long war between two immortal races is about to come to an end. Long ago, the Vampire Elite began capturing the immortals called the Amiti, attracted by their unique blood properties. Now most Amiti live in underground cells, forced to serve as vampires’ bloodstock. The few surviving free Amiti, preparing a final strike, have declared the Amiti Queen a traitor. Her execution makes possible the rise of a new Queen, her young daughter Arianna, who will inherit her mother’s mystical powers. Working with the Keepers of the Key, Arianna may be able to eliminate the vampires, once and for all, from the face of the earth. The new Queen is the last hope to save her dying race, and she’s ready to fight to the last drop of her blood. But the King of the Vampires has other plans. What neither expects is the passion that erupts between them. |
captivating vampire ruling: I'm the Girl Courtney Summers, 2022-09-13 Named a Best Book of the Year by BuzzFeed * CrimeReads * Indigo * Kirkus Reviews * School Library Journal * Shelf Awareness, 4 starred reviews from Kirkus, Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal and Shelf Awareness! Available now from bestselling and award-winning author Courtney Summers, an emotionally raw and brutally captivating (Publishers Weekly, starred review) queer coming-of-age thriller based loosely on the Epstein case that's not for the faint of heart. (The New York Times) All sixteen-year-old Georgia Avis wants is everything, but the poverty and hardship that defines her life has kept her from the beautiful and special things she knows she deserves. When she stumbles upon the dead body of thirteen-year-old Ashley James, Georgia teams up with Ashley's older sister Nora, to find the killer before he strikes again, and their investigation throws Georgia into a glittering world of unimaginable privilege and wealth--and all she's ever dreamed. But behind every dream lurks a nightmare, and Georgia must reconcile her heart's desires with what it really takes to survive. As Ashley's killer closes in and their feelings for one another grow, Georgia and Nora will discover when money, power, and beauty rule, it's not always a matter of who is guilty but who is guiltiest--and the only thing that might save them is each other. I’m the Girl is a brutal and illuminating account of how one young woman feels in her body as she struggles to navigate a deadly and predatory power structure while asking readers one question: if this is the way the world is, do you accept it? |
captivating vampire ruling: The Twilight Herald Tom Lloyd, 2009-12-30 The sequel to the bestselling THE STORMCALLER After the shattering events of THE STORMCALLER, the eyes of the Land are on the minor city of Scree, which could soon be obliterated as the new Lord of the Farlan plots his revenge against Scree's rulers. Suffering under an unnatural summer drought and surrounded by volatile mercenary armies that may be its only salvation, the city is a strange sanctuary for a fugitive abbot to flee to, but he is only the first of many to be drawn there. Kings and princes, lords and monsters; all walk the sun-scorched streets while the evenings witness the performance of cruel and subversive plays that work their way into the hearts of the audience. Elite soldiers clash after dark and the city begins to tear itself apart as the sanity of its citizens crumbles, yet even chaos can be scripted. There is a malevolent will at work in Scree and one that has a lesson for the entire Land; nations can be manipulated, prophecies perverted, and Gods denied. Nothing lies beyond the reach of a shadow, and no matter how great a man's power, there some things he cannot be protected from. |
captivating vampire ruling: The Prey Andrew Fukuda, 2013-01-31 For Gene and the remaining humans - or hepers - death is just a heartbeat away. On the run and hunted by society, they must find a way to survive in The Vast... and avoid the hungry predators tracking them in the dark. But they're not the only things following Gene. He's haunted by the girl he left behind and his burgeoning feelings for Sissy, the human girl at his side. When they discover a refuge of exiled humans living high in the mountains, Gene and his friends think they're finally safe. Led by a group of intensely secretive elders, the civilisation begins to raise more questions than answers. A strict code of behaviour is the rule, harsh punishments are meted out, young men are nowhere to be found - and Gene begins to wonder if the world they've entered is just as evil as the one they left behind. As life at the refuge grows more perilous, he and Sissy only grow closer. In an increasingly violent world, all they have is each other . . . if they can only stay alive. |
captivating vampire ruling: Graced Amanda Pillar, 2017-06-17 Enter the world of the Graced – where LJ Smith’s Nightworld series meets Anne Bishop’s The Others in a clash of power and secrets. In a family of psychics, Elle Brown is a failure and she’s just fine by it. Especially since being gifted means being a target, and Elle has enough on her plate trying to keep her little sister safe from the surrounding vampires and shifters. Clay is a shape-shifter who was just meant to be passing through town. But when the enigmatic Elle Brown crosses his path, he's unable to turn away; even though pursuing Elle could result in a death sentence - for the both of them. Be prepared for the sparks to fly in this plot driven forbidden romance! Graced is an urban fantasy and paranormal romance genre-merge that provides a whole new spin on the vampire and werewolf legend. Each book in the Graced Series is a standalone romance and features new aspects of the larger Graced world, but it is recommended the books are read in order, for the best reading experience. Series in progress: Graced Captive Survivor Bitten Ashes Freedom Chosen (release date TBC) |
captivating vampire ruling: Prince Lestat Anne Rice, 2014-10-28 NATIONAL BESTSELLER • “Rice allows [her vampires] to do what they do best: wreak havoc and evoke terror. All while impeccably dressed.” —The Washington Post The vampire world is in crisis ... Old vampires, roused from deep slumber in the earth, are doing the bidding of a Voice commanding that they indiscriminately burn their kin in cities across the globe, from Paris to Mumbai, Hong Kong to San Francisco. Left with little time to spare, a host of familiar characters including Louis de Pointe du Lac, Armand, and even the vampire Lestat, must embark on a journey to discover who—or what—is driving this mysterious being. |
captivating vampire ruling: Risking Destiny Jan Foster, 2021-02-28 Keeping your crown when chaos invades – failing isn’t an option Fae Queen Lana is furious when Vikings slaughter her humans, but her downfall has only just begun. Ordering her warriors to capture their alluring leader in the vain prospect she could prevent future attacks, she reluctantly risks everything to save her race and keep her crown. But destiny, love and magic will cause more chaos yet in the secretive world of Naturae. Out of the ashes of destruction, a new villain will emerge to battle hope itself... Destiny isn’t necessarily forever... |
captivating vampire ruling: Russian Theater Marc Slonim, 2024-11-26 Russian Theater (1963) is a comprehensive study of the main trends in Russian theatre in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Beginning with its origins in pagan folklore and ritual, it goes on to consider the romantic drama which flourished in the first half of the nineteenth century, the realistic drama of Gogol, Turgenev and their contemporaries, and the beginning of the modernist movement. The foundation of the famous Moscow Art Theatre in 1898 by Stanislavsky and Danchenko led to a remarkable period of innovation in acting, production and stage design which still influences the theatre of the West. Their association of Chekhov and their production of his plays is fully described. The reader is also introduced to the work of such playwrights as Andreyev and Gorky, and to the experiments and ideas of directors like Meeyerhold, Tairov and Vakhtangov. A large part of the book is devoted to a systemic analysis of plays and trends under the Soviets and the rise and fall of the avant-garde theatres and the reasons for their replacement by conservative realism. |
captivating vampire ruling: A Vampire's Obsession Ava Mason, 2020-09-17 SHE'S MY MATE.I WOULD OWN HER.As ruling vampire over London and most powerful creature in the city, I have one weakness.Her.FROM THE MOMENT I SEE HER, I KN0W--SHE BELONGS TO METhe sight of her wild, raven-black hair and jade-green eyes, seducing meThe smell of her blood, luring me, The pounding of her heart, tempting my bite.She's a human, and brings out the wildest part of my vampire.She's my greatest weakness.And, she's also my mate.I've returned to London to punish the being responsible for the murder of my Maker.Justice will be served, The killer caught and destroyed, And yet, I'm easily consumed with one thought.I have to have her.Kneeling at my feet.Subservient.Meek.Submissive.I have to make her mine.Unfortunately, she has other pla |
captivating vampire ruling: Heku : Book 1 of the Heku Series T. M. Nielsen, T.M. Nielsen, 2010-08-28 Chevalier has never been told no. For thousands of years he’s sat on the Equites Council, ruling body of his heku faction, and for thousands of years his every order has been followed immediately and without question. One of the most important rules of the heku, is that no one is to feed from unwilling donors. Following a tip that a young mortal woman is being brutally attacked by his own kind, he seeks her out and immediately begins to experience unnatural feelings for the woman. Emily, a beautiful rancher from Montana, has spent her entire life being violently attacked by beings she assumed were vampires. It isn’t until she meets Chevalier that she learns of her startling family history, a history that immediately throws her into the volatile world of the heku. In a bid to protect her, Chevalier moves Emily into his isolated coven, which marks her as a prime target for the Valle and the Encala, enemy factions of the heku. Emily fights to fit into the militaristic world of the heku as her head-strong personality and independent ways turn their perfectly balanced world on end. She immediately befriends Kyle, a heku from Chevalier’s coven, and together they find Emily a niche among the immortal. Emily’s violent past interferes with Chevalier’s plans, and he must first undo what her abusive ex-husband did before he can convince her how much he cares about her, and how much she’s worth to his faction. Chevalier’s growing feelings for Emily are unnatural to his kind, and must be hidden from the rest of the Equites Faction if he’s to remain a formidable part of their Council. His jealous tendencies rage as Emily gets closer to Kyle, and both heku struggle to make her realize how important she is to the faction and how endangered she now is. |
captivating vampire ruling: Bloody Wishes Brea Alepoú, 2021-02-17 They are his enemies, not his desires. Hyde has a secret. He's a necromancer: a witch that plays with the dead.Necromancers have been hunted to near extinction by the vampires. So naturally, Hyde falls for the vampire prince--A man with pretty light green eyes Hyde can't manage to look away from.When the prince and his equally alluring companion ask Hyde to help them hunt down some vampires, he becomes embroiled in a scheme that turns his entire world on its head. Especially when Hyde's human ex-boyfriend shows up needing protection.Hyde ends up juggling more than he bargained for--including three dangerous and beautiful men.Bloody Wishes is a winter-themed Dark MMMM Paranormal romance set in the Blood series universe. This book can be read as a standalone. This is a why choose romance meaning the main character has more than one love interest. Featuring Group activities, vampires, a sugar crazed necromancer, and blood play. Please read the warning. |
captivating vampire ruling: The Blood Covenant Emily Bex, 2019-02-18 Blood Covenant combines the hedonistic jet-setting pleasures of billionaire romance and the dirty little secret thrills of a dead sexy vampire! - Katalina Leon, USA Today Bestselling AuthorWhen he met her, he knew how it would end.Shade Medici, a warrior king and sole male heir to the dynasty, is expected to mate and produce an heir to secure the continuation of the Medici coven. He's waited over 500 years for the right mate, and when he meets Kate Reese, his attraction is more than primal - it's merciless.She's also mortal.Kate is fresh off a broken engagement and reluctant to open her heart, but her hesitations are no match for the unrelenting pursuits of the vampire King. Their passion for each other is searing... and not everyone is happy about it. Namely the ruling Council.As they fight against deceit, treachery, and those who aim to see their love fail, Shade also struggles to control his impulses as Kate is immersed into his dark and dangerous world, but it's imperative he prepare her for the changes that will be demanded of her should she choose to bind herself to him through the blood covenant. All that scorches and glitters isn't gold, and she quickly learns that falling in love with a vampire King comes at a hefty price: It may just cost her everything.Riveting, electric, and hailed as the NEXT BIG THING, The Medici Warrior Series follows the exploits of a vampire dynasty that spans four generations in a multi-genre novel with elements of paranormal, smoldering slow-burn romance, and historical fiction. Get your copy today! |
captivating vampire ruling: The Lost Sisterhood Anne Fortier, 2014-03-11 From the author of the New York Times bestseller Juliet comes a mesmerizing novel about a young scholar who risks her reputation--and her life--on a thrilling journey to prove that the legendary warrior women known as the Amazons actually existed. Oxford lecturer Diana Morgan is an expert on Greek mythology. Her obsession with the Amazons started in childhood when her eccentric grandmother claimed to be one herself--before vanishing without a trace. Diana’s colleagues shake their heads at her Amazon fixation. But then a mysterious, well-financed foundation makes Diana an offer she cannot refuse. Traveling to North Africa, Diana teams up with Nick Barran, an enigmatic Middle Eastern guide, and begins deciphering an unusual inscription on the wall of a recently unearthed temple. There she discovers the name of the first Amazon queen, Myrina, who crossed the Mediterranean in a heroic attempt to liberate her kidnapped sisters from Greek pirates, only to become embroiled in the most famous conflict of the ancient world--the Trojan War. Taking their cue from the inscription, Diana and Nick set out to find the fabled treasure that Myrina and her Amazon sisters salvaged from the embattled city of Troy so long ago. Diana doesn’t know the nature of the treasure, but she does know that someone is shadowing her, and that Nick has a sinister agenda of his own. Unsure of whom to trust, Diana finds herself on a daring and dangerous quest for truth that will forever change her world. Sweeping from England to North Africa to Greece and the ruins of ancient Troy, and navigating between present and past, The Lost Sisterhood is a breathtaking, passionate adventure of two women on parallel journeys, separated by time, who must fight to keep the lives and legacy of the Amazons from being lost forever. |
captivating vampire ruling: The Family Tree Steph Mullin, Nicole Mabry, 2021-06-10 ⭐”Keeps the shocks coming right up to the climatic end...” Lisa Gardner⭐ The DNA results are back. And there’s a serial killer in her family tree... |
captivating vampire ruling: Redemption Susannah Sandlin, 2012 For vampire Aidan Murphy, life has never been so desperate. The vaccine used to treat a global pandemic has rendered human blood deadly to his kind, leaving them on the brink of starvation and civil war. In tiny Penton, Alabama, Aidan establishes a peaceful community of vampires and unvaccinated human donors. He dares to hope they can survive until his estranged brother descends upon Penton and begins killing the humans. Determined to save his town, Aidan kidnaps an unsuspecting human doctor, and finds himself falling in love for the first time in nearly four centuries. |
captivating vampire ruling: Behind the Veil LaSasha Flame, 2019-12-25 A reimagined Beauty and the Beast Tale.Zahak the former Daemon Prince of Sheol is obsessed with a human woman he is not supposed to have but just can't let go. He is the lesser of two evils but evil nonetheless. Ashamed of what he is, Zahak hides behind a skull mask and centuries of walls he erected to hide from his own truth. After all, who could love a monster like him? Certainly not a Beauty named PetraLaSasha Flame's Torrid Tales is a 5 book collection put together by Pebbles Lacasse, Jennifer Johnson, Dawn Sumner, Cate Mckoy, and of course LaSasha Flame. We each took a classic fairytale of our choosing and gave its a sexy new upgrade! |
captivating vampire ruling: The Tiger Flu Larissa Lai, 2018-11-13 WINNER, Lambda Literary Award In this visionary novel by Larissa Lai—her first in sixteen years—a community of parthenogenic women, sent into exile by the male-dominated Salt Water City, goes to war against disease, technology, and powerful men that threaten them with extinction. Kirilow is a doctor apprentice whose lover Peristrophe is a “starfish,” a woman who can regenerate her own limbs and organs, which she uses to help her clone sisters whose organs are failing. When a denizen from Salt Water City suffering from a mysterious flu comes into their midst, Peristrophe becomes infected and dies, prompting Kirilow to travel to Salt Water City, where the flu is now a pandemic, to find a new starfish who will help save her sisters. There, Kirilow meets Kora, a girl-woman desperate to save her family from the epidemic. Kora has everything Kirilow is looking for, except the will to abandon her own family. But before Kirilow can convince her, both are kidnapped by a group of powerful men to serve as test subjects for a new technology that can cure the mind of the body. Bold, beautiful, and wildly imaginative, The Tiger Flu is at once a female hero’s saga, a cyberpunk thriller, and a convention-breaking cautionary tale—a striking metaphor for our complicated times. This publication meets the EPUB Accessibility requirements and it also meets the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG-AA). It is screen-reader friendly and is accessible to persons with disabilities. A Simple book with few images, which is defined with accessible structural markup. This book contains various accessibility features such as alternative text for images, table of contents, page-list, landmark, reading order and semantic structure. |
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3 hours ago · captivating (comparative more captivating, superlative most captivating) That captivates; fascinating. Very beautiful or attractive. 1819 July 31, Geoffrey Crayon [pseudonym; …
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captivating. Captivating refers to the act of attracting and holding the attention or interest of someone, often by being extremely interesting, exciting, charming, or attractive. It evokes a …
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captivating - capturing interest as if by a spell; "bewitching smile"; "Roosevelt was a captivating speaker"; "enchanting music"; "an enthralling book"; "antique papers of entrancing design"; "a …
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CAPTIVATING Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of CAPTIVATING is charmingly or irresistibly appealing. How to use captivating in a sentence.
300 Synonyms & Antonyms for CAPTIVATING - Thesaurus.com
Find 300 different ways to say CAPTIVATING, along with antonyms, related words, and example sentences at Thesaurus.com.
CAPTIVATING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
CAPTIVATING definition: 1. holding your attention by being extremely interesting, exciting, pleasant, or attractive: 2…. Learn more.
CAPTIVATING Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
Captivating definition: attracting and holding the attention or interest, as by beauty or excellence; enchanting. See examples of CAPTIVATING used in a sentence.
captivating adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and …
Definition of captivating adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
captivating - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
3 hours ago · captivating (comparative more captivating, superlative most captivating) That captivates; fascinating. Very beautiful or attractive. 1819 July 31, Geoffrey Crayon …
CAPTIVATING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
Holding one's attention completely.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.
What does captivating mean? - Definitions.net
captivating. Captivating refers to the act of attracting and holding the attention or interest of someone, often by being extremely interesting, exciting, charming, or attractive. It evokes a …
Captivating - definition of captivating by The Free Dictionary
captivating - capturing interest as if by a spell; "bewitching smile"; "Roosevelt was a captivating speaker"; "enchanting music"; "an enthralling book"; "antique papers of entrancing design"; "a …
CAPTIVATING Synonyms: 106 Similar and Opposite Words - Merriam-Webster
Synonyms for CAPTIVATING: appealing, charismatic, attractive, charming, enchanting, fascinating, seductive, interesting; Antonyms of CAPTIVATING: repulsive, revolting, repellent, …