Christian Henry has known about Vampires his whole life. A childhood encounter with the undead fuels the fire within him, the fire that burns brightest when he's taking the head off of a bloodsucker. Born in Colonial America, Christian sees action in the American Revolution, loses a friend in a hunt, and is witness to one of the biggest secrets in Vampire Hunter history. His inability to get along with others and fascination/fear of women will plague him as he attempts to grow as a leader within the organization. Will his drive cost him everything? Walk along with Major Henry from the mid-1700s, through the Revolution, the taming of the Lousiana Territory, the Gold Rush, Dracula's demise, Titanic, until the moment he first meets the woman who will change his life forever--Cadence Findley. A Vampire Hunter's Tale tells the history from some of the favorite characters from The Clandestine Saga. Fans of the series will love reading the origin stories. If you haven't read the original series but love alternative history laced with bloodsuckers, then you'll love reading Christian's story!
THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES, USA TODAY, AND WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER From New York Times bestselling author Jay Kristoff comes Empire of the Vampire, the first illustrated volume of an astonishing new dark fantasy saga. From holy cup comes holy light; The faithful hand sets world aright. And in the Seven Martyrs’ sight, Mere man shall end this endless night. It has been twenty-seven long years since the last sunrise. For nearly three decades, vampires have waged war against humanity; building their eternal empire even as they tear down our own. Now, only a few tiny sparks of light endure in a sea of darkness. Gabriel de León is a silversaint: a member of a holy brotherhood dedicated to defending realm and church from the creatures of the night. But even the Silver Order could not stem the tide once daylight failed us, and now, only Gabriel remains. Imprisoned by the very monsters he vowed to destroy, the last silversaint is forced to tell his story. A story of legendary battles and forbidden love, of faith lost and friendships won, of the Wars of the Blood and the Forever King and the quest for humanity’s last remaining hope: The Holy Grail.
If Titanic was the Ship of Dreams, Lusitania is the Stuff of Nightmares. Carrie Boxhall is happy to help her mistress, Meg Ashton, when she needs someone to return to Britain on her behalf. Even Meg's tumultuous crossing on Titanic and a warning from Ruth, the little girl who seems to know things she couldn't possibly know, doesn't deter it. Meeting a handsome stranger aboard the ship is an added bonus. By the time the coast is in sight, Carrie is looking forward to a bright future full of love. But then her entire world is rocked when the ship is hit by a torpedo. Eighteen minutes--that's all they have to escape the floundering ship. Will Carrie and her new friends make it out alive? Or will she find herself tossed into the frigid sea? Lusitania is the fourth book in the Ghosts of Southampton series.
Four sweet, Christian romances centered around your favorite holidays! Valentine's Day: Waiting on Love Will this Valentine's Day be a disappointment like all of the others? Valerie Thomas is a waitress at Bishop's Diner. Every Valentine's Day, she watches as couples come in to celebrate their love while she stands by with no one special in her life. As the holiday approaches, she begins to dread all things pink, red, and heart-shaped. Then one day, everything changes. Valerie discovers a box with her name on it, a gift from a secret admirer with a poem promising her Cupid will make sure this is the best Valentine's Day ever. As the presents continue to show up, Valerie tries to figure out who is sending them. Is it a patron? A friend from church? Or the handsome older brother of one of her friends? One thing is for certain: thanks to her secret Cupid, this Valentine's Day will be different than all the rest! Will she finally find her forever Valentine? St. Patrick's Day: Shamrock Hearts Will Erin be lucky in love? Erin O'Connell takes a trip to Ireland to visit her grandparents over the St. Patrick's Day holiday. When she runs into Luke Farrell at the airport--literally--their worlds collide as well. Even though she's upset about the spilled coffee she's forced to wear, once she gets to know him, Erin becomes enamored with Luke. There's just one problem: he's going home, which means he lives in Ireland, and Erin isn't looking for a long-distance romance. She decides to say goodbye and concentrate on spending time with her family, taking in the wondrous country that is Ireland. But as the days pass, she finds herself thinking of Luke often, wondering if she'd made the right decision. Should she have given Luke a chance? Will Erin and Luke be lucky in love, or will they both spend St. Patrick's Day alone? Easter: A Blossoming Spring Romance Love is in bloom in the small town of Charles Town, West Virginia. Sophie Chambers is happy for all of her friends who have recently found love, but she is too busy working as a dental hygienist for cranky old Dr. Mitchells, and helping with the children's Easter program at church, to go looking for the man of her dreams. When Dr. Mitchells announces his retirement, Sophie just prays that his replacement will be someone nice. She gets much more than she bargains for when handsome Dr. Zach Kemper takes over the practice. Will their relationship bloom into something more, or will Sophie have to settle for being the doctor's employee and friend? Dr. Zach Kemper relocates to Charles Town to escape the memories of his wife who lost her life in a tragic accident a few years ago. He's not looking for love, but Sophie certainly catches his eye. However, she works for him, and he isn't sure dating an employee is the best idea. Will the new doctor find a spring romance? Fourth of July: Firecracker! Will Macey's chance at summer romance go up in smoke? Small town florist Macey Edwards is focused on running her small business. Independence Day is an opportunity to take a day off and spend it with friends, but she's definitely not looking for love. When her next door neighbor opens a fireworks stand, Macey is annoyed and swears she'll get it closed down. But, there's something about Sam's crooked smile that lights her heart on fire. Sam comes to quaint Charles Town, West Virginia, to help his aunt and uncle after an injury leaves their new fireworks stand floundering. When he meets Macey Edwards, sparks fly. Will he win the little firecracker next door over, or will his attempts at finding love go up in flames?
My blood is toxic to vampires . . . If there's one thing I want, it's to get off this iceberg. I'm thinking college on the East Coast. ANYWHERE besides Alaska. Then a near-fatal car wreck changes everything. Government agents jump in and save my life in exchange for my services as a vampire hunter. Did they just say vampires? Yep. And they're not the kind that sparkle. They're rabid, disgusting, rude . . . and way too suave. Those are the ones I really have to watch out for. A knife isn't my only weapon. My rare blood type sends vampires into temporary paralysis right before I have to finish the job by hand. Basically, I'm a glorified chew toy. Now I'm stuck with an overzealous partner, a group of suck junkies, and a maddening attraction to Mr. Joe Cool, dresses all in black, Fane Donado. Clearly, he's keeping secrets of his own. The old Aurora is gone forever. Destroyed in the wreckage. I don’t know who I am anymore, only that I suddenly have intense cravings and a V.I.P. pass into Alaska’s underworld. If vampires found out who I worked for it would be lights out forever. In the meantime, I have some undead ass to kick so long as it doesn't kick mine first. Fans of young adult dark fantasy, vampires, action, and forbidden romance will devour this story. Get your copy and start reading today!
His lies keep the evil away.... Before he became a Guardian, charged with protecting Vampire Hunters from the creatures that lurk in the shadows, Elliott Sanderson used his mystical powers of persuasion to survive an abusive parent, bullies at school, and to become the best used car salesman in all of Oklahoma. Oblivious to the bloodsuckers stalking him, biding his time, Elliott struggles to find his place through countless tragedies until he can no longer deny who he really is and that it is his calling to join forces with LIGHTS and work to rid the world of vampires once and for all. Elliott: A Vampire Hunter's Tale Book 3 gives us the backstory for one of the most loved characters from The Clandestine Saga series. It isn't necessary to read the books in A Vampire Hunter's Tale series in order, but you may enjoy this book more if you've already read The Clandestine Saga series.
He never wanted to become a vampire hunter…. Dr. Jamie Joplin has always had a fear of the dark and the creatures that crawl forth from the shadows after the sun goes down. His parents speak of immortal beings capable of destroying vampires, but Jamie decides at an early age that is not the life for him. He’s perfectly content to stay a human surgeon, fixing human afflictions. When his sister is seriously injured pursuing a vampire, Jamie is the only one that can save her. Healing Marjorie requires him to go through the transformation process and become a Guardian, a specific type of vampire hunter that can potentially live forever. Forced to leave his life as a surgeon behind, Jamie embarks on a new journey, one that will bring him face to face with the bloodsuckers he’s feared his entire life including Jack the Ripper, Dracula, and a very different kind of villain at Pearl Harbor. Based on a favorite character in The Clandestine Saga series, Jamie explores how the guardian who can heal anyone with a touch of his hand came to join the LIGHTS team. This book can be read as a standalone novel or as a complement to The Clandestine Saga. You do not have to have read Aaron, book 1 in A Vampire Hunter’s Tale, in order to enjoy Jamie.
Luke Irontree was born in Belgium. If the vampires have their way, he’ll die there, too. When an ally calls for aid, Luke must respond. Vampires are attacking the Belgian pack, and they suspect treachery from within. As soon as Luke arrives, the vampires strike, kidnapping his friend the packleader. Luke is forced to go underground and must relying on the protections of an ancient god. Now Luke and his team are on the run, eight people in a sea of bloodthirsty enemies and allies with unknown loyalties. They have no idea who to trust. Hunted across multiple countries, Luke is left with nothing but desperate choices if he wants to make it out alive… Luke Irontree & The Last Vampire War (Books 4-7) is a four book box set collecting books four through seven of the Luke Irontree Urban Fantasy Vampire Hunter series.
A faithful adaptation of the classic horror novel by Bram Stoker. The entire saga is here from Harker's journey to Transylvania, to the crash of the ship Demeter on the shores of England, to the chase of men after an immortal...this is the story of Dracula. THIS ISSUE: The real truth regarding Dracula is known and the hunt, lead by Van Helsing, is on to kill Count Dracula. Mina, a victim of Dracula's blood thirst, is near death and possibly turning into one of his un-dead night creatures. The only hope for her survival is for four brave men to venture into unknown lands against an enemy of the ages. The exciting and gripping conclusion to the adaptation of Bram Stoker's classic Dracula novel. A Caliber Comics release.
Nothing can absolve her from this burden…. Death changes everything, something Cadence Findley knows all too well, and this time she holds herself personally responsible for the mistakes that cost her team dearly. Following the death of her friend at the hands of rogue Vampire Hunters, Cadence and her team must find the leader of the renegades and bring him to justice. Only then will she begin to forgive herself for surviving the surprise attack that took someone they can never replace. In the meantime, Giovani, the Vampire Cadence holds responsible for the death of her ex-boyfriend, is hatching a diabolical scheme of his own. Can he concoct a plan that will enable him to take Cadence out once and for all? Or will the LIGHTS team find a way to rid the world of Giovani and his maniacal group of Vampires? The Clandestine Saga follows the story of Cadence Findley, Vampire Hunter extraordinaire, as she embarks on a quest to rid the world of Vampires. She is part of an elite team of Hunters and Guardians know as LIGHTS whose sole purpose is to protect humans from the creatures that lurk in the shadows.
