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Struggling artist Avery Ross is barely scraping by. Bartending at a trendy New York City restaurant for an overbearing boss and two weeks away from losing her apartment to a condo developer, she's desperate for a break. So when she's offered a temporary housesitting job, she takes it. Living at one of the poshest addresses in Manhattan is like entering a new world - one that catapults her into the orbit of billionaire Dominic Baine, the darkly handsome, arrogantly alpha resident of the building's penthouse.

Avery Ross is living a dream. After struggling all of her life to make ends meet, a chance meeting with a powerful, darkly handsome man has catapulted her into a dazzling new world of penthouse luxury, elegant parties, and a wild, consuming passion with her billionaire lover, Dominic Baine. Nothing is out of his reach in business or in pleasure, yet the only woman he wants is her. Nick sweeps her to sensual heights she has never dared explore, commanding her body the same way he commands her heart.

As a survivor of the horrific Hunter program, Breed vampire and former assassin Knox is a solitary man, closed off to the pain of love - and loss. A loner by choice, Knox deals in death and dark justice, expecting nothing in return. Until one snowy night he drifts into a remote town in northern Maine, where a determined beauty enlists his lethal assistance, tempting not only his hunger, but his wounded heart as well.

As the son of a formidable Breed warrior, Aric Chase has been devoted to the Order all his life. With his training completed, all he needs is one successful mission before he can join the fight to destroy the Order's chief nemesis, Opus Nostrum. His rare ability to daywalk lands Aric an assignment in Montreal, where he learns he's to be teamed with another new recruit, a beautiful but tough-as-nails Breedmate named Kaya Laurent. Independent and driven, Kaya wants nothing more than to become a full-fledged member of the Order.

Jugendliche töten einen Mann und saugen ihm das Blut aus. Doch obwohl Gabrielle die grauenhafte Szenerie mit ihrem Fotohandy festgehalten hat, schenkt die Polizei ihr keinen Glauben...

As a former assassin in the Hunter program, Asher is one of a small group of Gen One Breed vampires who survived the horrors of a madman's laboratory and the cruelty of the training that made him one of the most lethal beings in existence. Now, 20 years after his escape from those hellish origins, Asher is a loner whose heart is as cold as his skills are merciless. But when he thwarts a killing under way in the middle of the desert outside Las Vegas, Asher meets a beautiful woman who draws him into a deadly game against powerful enemies

Born and raised as an assassin in the notorious Hunter program, Breed vampire Cain has since put his skills to use as a mercenary willing to clean up any problem for a price. Or so he thought. After a job in Las Vegas strains even his dubious code of honor, Cain pulls up stakes and lands in Miami for a much-needed break. All he wants is time away to clear his head and regroup, but then a beautiful young woman is nearly killed in front of his eyes and the ruthless former Hunter becomes the only thing standing between her and a sniper's bullet.

She stands out like a flame in the dark. Out of place in my orbit, she is a bright splash of color in an abyss of darkness. An innocent in a den of sin. And I, Jared Rush, am a master of corruption. Like my paintings - dark, carnal images that have crowned me the king of the avant-garde art world while also making me a very rich man - I don't flinch away from my baser instincts. And now, every one of those instincts is hungry for the fresh-faced beauty who made the mistake of wandering into my lair.

Billionaire Dominic Baine stepped into Avery Ross' life when it was at its lowest. Obsessed with the beautiful, struggling artist, Nick was determined to have her. What began as a scorching seduction soon burned out of control, exploding into a white-hot passion neither of them could deny. Yet Nick and Avery are two damaged people, both haunted by dark secrets with the power to destroy them. And for Nick, the ugly past that shaped him cannot compare to the unforgivable deception that drives Avery from his arms, from his life.

Breed warrior Micah is one of the Order's best, his reputation for cold justice and lethal skill rivaled only by that of his formidable father, Tegan. So, when a mission Micah's leading in an off-limits area called the Deadlands goes terribly wrong, leaving him the sole survivor of an apparent Atlantean attack, he won't rest until he has answers...and vengeance for his fallen team. Phaedra thought it was only a dream, a hideous nightmare. Yet somehow, she had been transported from her life in Rome to a stretch of barren forest....

Combat veteran Gabriel Noble survived the war overseas, but the stoic Baine International security specialist is in for the fight of his life when he's tasked with "bodyguarding" beautiful lingerie designer Evelyn Beckham. But keeping Eve safe means keeping her close, and soon the lines between duty and desire begin to blur into a consuming passion too powerful to be denied. With Eve's life in escalating peril and her faith in him certain to shatter, Gabe will have to risk everything to protect her while facing the most intense fight of his life...the battle for Eve's heart.

Once, they lived in secret alongside mankind. Now, emerged from the shadows, the Breed faces enemies on both sides - human and vampire alike. No one knows that better than Lazaro Archer, one of the eldest, most powerful of his kind. His beloved Breedmate and family massacred by a madman 20 years ago, Lazaro refuses to open his heart again.

Savannah Dupree is a freshman studying at Boston University on a full scholarship. But Savannah possesses something even more remarkable than a quick mind and an insatiable curiosity for learning. With a simple touch, she can see an object's past-a skill that puts her life in danger when her studies bring her into contact with a centuries-old English sword and the terrible secret hidden within the blade's history.

Mächtige Vampirkrieger, welche die Menschheit vor den abtrünnigen aus den eigenen Reihen und vor einer gefährlichen Geheimorganisation beschützen müssen. Stolze und starke Frauen, die selbst in den härtesten unter ihnen brennende Leidenschaft wecken und die kältesten Herzen erweichen. Lara Adrian ist eine Meisterin der Romantic Fantasy!

Der Ordenskrieger Rafe hat nur ein Ziel: seinen Fehler wiedergutzumachen, der ihn und viele seiner Freunde beinahe das Leben gekostet hätte. Zu diesem Zweck schleust er sich in eine kriminelle Bande ein, die mit der Geheimorganisation Opus Nostrum in Verbindung steht. Dabei trifft er auf die schöne Tagwandlerin Devony, die sich als Mensch ausgibt und offenbar ihre ganz eigene Agenda verfolgt. Obwohl er weiß, dass er ihr nicht vertrauen kann, verspürt Rafe eine unwiderstehliche Anziehungskraft zu der toughen Stammesgefährtin.

Aric Chase ist ein Tagwandler, der nicht nur im Sonnenlicht überleben kann, sondern auch Macht über die Schatten besitzt. Gemeinsam mit dem Orden der Vampire stellt er sich der Bedrohung durch die grausame Geheimorganisation Opus Nostrum und die Königin der Atlanter entgegen.

Der unsterbliche Krieger Zael hat schon vor vielen Jahren den Hof der atlantidischen Königin hinter sich gelassen. Er ist ein Einzelgänger zwischen zwei Welten, der nie die Absicht hatte, sich wieder in Kämpfe und Schlachten zu stürzen. Ebenso wenig hat er damit gerechnet, je eine Frau zu finden, die sein Innerstes berührt. Doch als er sich mit dem Orden der Vampire gegen einen diabolischen Feind verbündet, trifft er auf Brynne, die für die Sicherheitsbehörde JUSTIS arbeitet.

Der Vampir Rune ist ein Cagefighter. In seiner Welt kann nur der Stärkste überleben. Runes Vergangenheit macht ihn zu einem gefährlichen Einzelgänger, der niemanden zu nahe an sich heranlässt - bis er Carys begegnet. Die Tageslichtwandlerin kann in seine Seele blicken wie keine Frau zuvor. Die Leidenschaft, die zwischen Rune und Carys erwacht, folgt ihren eigenen Regeln. Doch Rune hat viele Feinde.

To repay a debt to an old friend, Breed vampire and former Hunter, Razor, has been drone surveilling a remote Colorado cabin for nearly a year, never imagining the beautiful woman he's become obsessed with from afar is anyone but his friend's lover, Laurel Townsend. When his mission turns urgent and Razor is tasked with retrieving Laurel from imminent danger, he arrives only to find the cabin destroyed and the woman inside brutally murdered. Vowing lethal justice against those responsible, Razor's hunt collides with free-spirited Willow Valcourt, Laurel's identical twin sister.

Die Stammesvampire wappnen sich zur entscheidenden Schlacht gegen ihren Erzfeind. Doch der Sieg kann ihnen nur gemeinsam mit den Atlantiden gelingen. Und so liegt das Schicksal der Welt in der Hand eines Stammesvampirs, der sich aufmacht, das Herz einer unsterblichen Königin zu erobern.