Reality as he knows it is about to change—into a nightmare without end. Dominic Marchant’s peaceful life on the island paradise of Saint Barthélemy comes to a terrifying end the night his sister is brutally assaulted by three cartel hitmen. When he charges to her rescue against overwhelming odds, he not only leaves a man dead, but he also draws the attention of an entity straight out of darkest myth—a powerful vampire traveling the world in search of new converts. Soon, Dominic is plunged into the horrifying existence of a newborn blood-drinker. Tormented by his mad sire and used as a pawn in a lethal supernatural game without rules, he must manage his insatiable lust for blood even as he accepts that his continued survival comes with only two choices—kill or be killed. And the price of freedom may very well be what’s left of his soul…

Destiny claims them. Only a dream can save them.Dominique Marchant never asked to be a vampire, much less their destined lord. Nor did Cassidy Chandler ask to be the human queen making his rule possible through their unusual telepathic bond. Together, they struggle to subdue the millennia of bloodlust they have inherited. But she has no desire to become a vampire. And even though it would upend the world of night, he still longs to be human again, with her.Just as Dominique's dream of seeing the sun again could become real, unrest brews in his realm. A band of dissenters, led by a powerful ancient one, openly defies his no-kill order – and they don't stop there. A friend is turned to ash. Dominique's and Cassidy's human families are targeted. And as a mortal, she is at an ever greater risk of attack. Gathering their band of unlikely allies, they pursue the threat deep into the Canadian wilderness, and straight into their worst...

Destiny brought them together. It can also tear them apart.Six months ago, Cassidy Chandler discovered that her unexpected roommate, Dominique Marchant, is a reluctant vampire. Since then, they have forged a rare telepathic bond. Through this, she has become his tether to humanity, and he is the one person in her life she can count on to stick around. Nothing can tear them apart. Until...They are always on guard for signs of a vague but ominous destiny. Yet Dominique is unprepared for the night he finds one in a seedy Fort Lauderdale motel. There, a mysterious vampire ignites in him an unspeakable hunger that threatens to shatter his relationship with Cassidy along with his soul. Determined not to lose him to the darkness, Cassidy takes a desperate gamble to save him. Instead, she becomes a pawn in a sinister game.To rescue her from a fate worse than death, Dominique must risk more than his life. Destiny will force him to make a terrible...

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She can run. He can hide. Destiny will find them anyway. Fate and an allergy to secrets have left Cassidy Chandler stuck in sweltering South Florida. She has nothing to go home to in Colorado, and her new job at a local paper has serious career potential. However, the only things her new beachside rental has are broken appliances and an unexpected roommate – a moody Frenchman with secrets as dark as his eyes. Fourteen months ago, Dominique Marchant was a carefree playboy in the sun-drenched Caribbean. Now he's a vampire tormented by the lives he has taken. When the meddling Cassidy invades his hideaway, he sees a way out of his immortal misery. With a little luck and manipulation, she'll end him before his bloodlust ends her. Or is she the key to a dubious, supposedly destined future? Despite his best efforts, Cassidy continues to embroil Dominique in her every-day life...and revives his long-lost humanity. Soon,...

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