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Unbound is an anthology featuring five stories from popular paranormal authors, each set in their own unique worlds but interconnected through themes of the supernatural and urban fantasy. The stories provide readers with a glimpse into familiar characters or settings from the authors' series, offering a mix of diverse perspectives and entertaining plots. From Kim Harrison's tale of Jenks investigating a mysterious case to Jeaniene Frost's creepy New Orleans story featuring historical vampire characters, the book presents a collection of short stories that range from intriguing to compelling, with elements of mystery, fantasy, and supernatural themes woven throughout.
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Save:'Nightwalker' by Jocelynn Drake follows Mira, a 600-year-old vampire known as the Fire Starter, who maintains order among the vampires in her domain. When a dangerous vampire hunter threatens her territory, Mira finds herself forming an unlikely alliance with Danaus, the only vampire who can control fire. Together, they face off against the naturi, ancient enemies thought to have been banished long ago, leading to a thrilling and action-packed partnership. The book is praised for its unique take on vampire lore, fast-paced plot, and well-developed characters, particularly Mira's complex and honorable nature as an ancient vampire.
And what I remember most were his eyes. I saw them first by lamplight; a flicker of dark cobalt as he paused a distance from me. His eyes were the color sapphires were meant to be, a grim sparkle of p... - #2
Save:'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...
