At the turn of the 19th century, former aristocrat turned lowly vampire Devlin Dalcon gets by on his supernatural charms until he meets bride-to-be Annabelle. Smitten by Anna's forthrightness, intellect, and bravery, Devlin risks his life to spirit her away to Fontainebleau, France. There Devlin begins his ascent to power in a desperate bid for wealth and social standing for himself and Anna. Forging alliances with other supernatural leaders, he usurps the vampire Lord of Fontainebleau, amassing many enemies during his brief reign. Within a few years, he and Anna are again forced to flee for...

10 stories of love, romance and relationships. Here are a sample of them: With Every Goodbye When Sarelle McGarran loses her husband to a tragic accident, she fights depression, financial hardship, and her family and friends' good intentions to embrace a new destiny. Heart's Bells (Theo) Theo survives a werecougar attack and afflicted himself, will he dare endanger the one person he loves most? Total Eclipse of the Heart When Heather meets vampire Devlin Dalcon, infatuation becomes obsession. Night Shift and Just Business When the mortal teen Angelica witnesses vampires draining accident...

When a simple loving encounter with Devlin raises the ghost of his long-dead paramour, Rene, Sarelle intervenes, saving Rene's soul from the demon Shaker. Forced to share her body with Rene, Sarelle works diligently with the sorceress's ghost to magically build her a new body, even as attacks by vampire hunters escalate, threatening all Sarelle holds dear. As Hayden's defenses crumble, Sarelle magically escapes certain death only to become Michael's prisoner along with Lash. Faced with an eternity of captivity and Lash's impending death, Sarelle forges a Hellish pact, changing her life...

Navigating the many pitfalls of being bound to the demon Shaker, human Sarelle uses him to force a peace with the vengeful vampire lords. Yet she cannot escape her Oathed vampire Danial's command to engage in a menange-a-trois with her shifter ex-husband, Theo. Sorceress Rene magically intervenes, going in Sar's stead only to be bespelled herself into having Theo's son, Harrison. Secrets long hidden are revealed, as Sar, Lash, and their son are hunted throughout the northeast by the vengeful Valarian and his forces, climaxing in a final bloody reckoning. In the end, Sarelle must face her...

College student Elle has always dreamed of having her own life and a love to call her own. Yet haunted by past transgressions, the lovely young werecougar is terrified to share her body or soul with another...until a sorceress tempts her into sharing an anonymous dream with a legendary lover, the vampire Lord Devlin. Shocked by her newly awakened desire, Elle flees to her childhood home, finding comfort in her memories and the company of friends while evading trophy hunters...until the night dhamphir Elijah arrives, offering her his heart with the gift of a golden choker. Will Elle be brave...