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    Halfway to the Grave - Night Huntress by Jeaniene Frost
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    'Halfway to the Grave' by Jeaniene Frost follows the story of Cat, a half-vampire vampire hunter who forms an alliance with Bones, a full-blood vampire bounty hunter. Together, they hunt down a group of vampires who are involved in human trafficking for blood. The story is filled with action, humor, and a developing romance between the main characters. Cat's unique background and vulnerabilities blend well with Bones' centuries-old wisdom, breaking down her prejudices and leading to a deep connection between them. The plot is solid with well-paced action, witty dialogue, and a mix of violence and romance that keeps the readers engaged.

    The innuendo was blatant and I almost lost my cool. He thought I’d been out sleeping around. An unspoken accusation hung between us, nearly twenty-three years in the making. Just like your mother, are...

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    Captured
    Book 1 in the series:The Captive

    Captured - The Captive by Erica Stevens
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    In a dystopian world ruled by vampires, the protagonist Arianna, a rebel leader's daughter, is captured and faces the grim possibility of becoming a blood slave to a vampire. However, she is unexpectedly claimed by a vampire prince, Braith, who treats her with kindness and respect, defying her expectations. The novel primarily focuses on the evolving relationship between Arianna and Braith, as they navigate mistrust, hatred, and eventually develop a passionate love. The storyline, set in a vampire-ruled empire, explores themes of rebellion, survival, and the complexities of human-vampire interactions.

    The narrative unfolds within Braith's luxurious apartment in the Imperial castle, providing glimpses of a world where vampires reign supreme and humans struggle for survival. Despite some readers finding the plot predictable, the book delves into the emotional turmoil of vampires attempting to protect and fall in love with humans, offering a compelling and romantic take on the vampire genre. The character-driven novel centers on Arianna and Braith, portraying their journey from mistrust to a deep, intense bond, while hinting at a larger world outside the confines of the apartment.

    The words were enough to send a cold chill of terror down Arianna’s spine. She shuddered, swallowing heavily, and repeatedly, as she tried to wet her suddenly very parched throat. Her lips were sore,...

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    Blood Rights - House of Comarré by Kristen Painter
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    In "Blood Rights," readers are immersed in a world where Chrysabelle, a Comarre woman trained to be a companion and blood source for vampires, is framed for murder and forced to flee into the human world. With the help of Malkolm, an outcast vampire noble haunted by the victims he has drained, Chrysabelle must navigate a web of lies, politics, and danger to clear her name and uncover the truth surrounding her patron's death. The book is praised for its fast-paced action, intricate world-building focusing on vampire and Comarre societies, and the simmering tension between the main characters.

    The narrative of "Blood Rights" unfolds with shades of George R.R. Martin's "A Song of Ice and Fire," featuring dark characters, unexpected twists, and a love story between Chrysabelle and Malkolm, two broken individuals with complex pasts. The book delves into themes of betrayal, murder, and alliances that will shape the future of both supernaturals and mankind, all while exploring the hidden world of the Comarre and the deadly intrigues that threaten their existence.

    The cheap lace and single-sewn seams pressed into Chrysabelle’s flesh, weighed down by the uncomfortable tapestry jacket that finished her disguise. Her training kept her from fidgeting with the shirt...

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    Eternal Reign - Age of Vampires by Susanne Valenti, Caroline Peckham
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    'Eternal Reign' in the series 'Age of Vampires' by authors Susanne Valenti and Caroline Peckham follows the story of twin sisters, Montana and Callie, living in a dystopian world where vampires have tyrannically ruled America in the year 2133. The plot alternates between the sisters' perspectives as they navigate through a world divided into Realms, ruled by the Royal Vampires. Montana finds herself in the clutches of the royals, facing The Ritual where she must choose between suitors, while Callie allies with the Slayer Magnar to rescue her family. The writing style seamlessly transitions between the sisters' chapters, creating a gripping narrative filled with surprises, grey areas, and intense character development.


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    From Blood and Ash - Blood And Ash by Jennifer L. Armentrout
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    'From Blood and Ash' by Jennifer L. Armentrout is a fantasy novel following the story of Poppy, the Maiden, who is chosen at birth for a mysterious role. The plot revolves around court politics, Poppy's day-to-day life, and the world of the Kingdom, filled with strife and dangerous creatures. As Poppy navigates her isolation and duties, she uncovers secrets about her heritage, the Ascension, and the ongoing conflict between different factions within the Kingdom. The writing style is described as engaging, with a focus on character development, world-building, and a slow-burn romance between Poppy and Hawke, the Royal Guard.

    The book delves into themes of power, strength, and identity, as Poppy struggles with her restricted life as the Maiden while yearning for freedom and self-discovery. With a mix of fantasy politics, intriguing plot twists, and a strong female protagonist, 'From Blood and Ash' sets the stage for a complex and captivating series that explores the dynamics of love, power, and destiny in a high fantasy setting.

    I looked up from my cards and across the crimson-painted surface to the three men sitting at the table. I’d chosen this spot for a reason. I’d…felt nothing from them as I drifted between the crowded t...

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    Zodiac Academy: The Awakening - Zodiac Academy by Caroline Peckham
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    'Zodiac Academy: The Awakening' follows the journey of twins, Darcy and Tory, as they transition from the mortal world to the Fae world of Solaria. Enrolled in Zodiac Academy, the sisters must navigate a world of elemental powers linked to the Zodiac signs while facing challenges from the ruling Celestial Houses who seek to make their lives difficult. The plot revolves around the twins discovering their powers, dealing with bullies, and uncovering secrets about their royal heritage, all while forming alliances and facing forbidden romances. The writing style is described as engaging, with a heavy influence of Astrology in the world-building and character development, creating a story that captivates readers with its twists and shocks.

    My heart thumped a warning tune in my ears. I lifted my head, the bathroom below me familiar and haunting. I didn't have to do this. Breaking and entering. Although technically I wasn't breaking anyth...

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    Hot Blooded
    Book 2 in the series:Tooth & Claw

    Hot Blooded - Tooth & Claw by Heather Guerre
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    'Hot Blooded' is a paranormal romance novel that follows the relationship between Tessa, an ordinary girl, and Amos, a century-old vampire. The story is a sweet yet smoking hot romance that explores themes of consent, character development, and family dynamics. The author, Heather Guerre, creates a believable world where vampires coexist with humans, focusing on the ethical aspects of vampire feeding and the emotional connection between the main characters.

    For the fifth time, Amos found himself adjusting the floral arrangement on the coffee table, twisting it ninety degrees to the right, frowning, then twisting it back. He clenched his jaw, still dissat...

    (Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Tooth & Claw )

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    Chastely Bitten
    Book 1 in the series:Blood Alliance

    Chastely Bitten - Blood Alliance by Lexi C. Foss
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    Chastely Bitten, the first book in the Blood Alliance series by Lexi C. Foss, introduces a dark and steamy world where vampires and Lycans rule over humans, who are seen as nothing more than property. The story follows Juliet, a blood slave bred from birth to serve vampires, as she is purchased by the vampire Darius. Despite her conditioned subservience, Darius has a different purpose for her, sparking a journey of self-discovery and defiance for Juliet. The book delves into themes of power dynamics, manipulation, and the struggle for freedom in a world where humans are bred for the pleasure and sustenance of the supernatural beings.

    Chastely Bitten is praised for its unique take on vampires and Lycans, the intricate world-building, and the complex character dynamics between Juliet and Darius. Readers are drawn into a captivating narrative that explores dark themes while hinting at a potential for hope and change within the characters' relationships and the overarching power structures in the world created by Foss.

    “You are ready, my child,” my matron said as she secured the hood over my brown hair. The cape and gown were the only items I was permitted to keep outside these walls. I couldn’t even take a pair of ...

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    The Serpent and the Wings of Night - Crowns of Nyaxia by Carissa Broadbent
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    'The Serpent and the Wings of Night' in the series 'Crowns of Nyaxia' by Carissa Broadbent follows the story of Oraya, a human girl adopted by a vampire king, as she navigates a world where humans are no more than livestock. The plot revolves around Oraya's path, struggles, battles, and revelations about her past and future, all while participating in a deadly competition for power and freedom. The writing style is emotional and contemplative, delving into Oraya's fight for survival and determination to defy her vulnerabilities in a world of predators.

    is a dark fantasy novel with elements of action, drama, and romance intertwined in a world where vampires are depicted as true monsters with bloodlust. The story follows Oraya's journey as she fights against time, faces brutal trials in a magical competition, and forms complex relationships with characters like Raihn, a broody vampire with a hidden soft side. The writing captures the intense and emotional moments, creating a gripping narrative that keeps readers engaged till the end.

    I pressed to the wall, the dagger clenched tight in my hands. The night was warm, the kind when the sun’s heat clung to the steamy humidity of the air long after sunset. The smell hung in a thick, rot...

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    Craving in His Blood - Brides of the Kylorr by Zoey Draven
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    In "Craving in His Blood," the second book in the 'Brides of the Kylorr' series by Zoey Draven, readers are taken on a journey following the story of Millie, a human explorer trying to save money after her father's passing, and Kythel, the brooding High Lord of Erzos with wings and fangs. The book is filled with political power plays, familial obligations, and star-crossed lovers, all set in a world blending sci-fi and paranormal elements. The writing style is described as emotional, lyrical, and rich with plot and spice, creating a captivating and enchanting read.


    (Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Brides of the Kylorr )

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