C. J Pinard

With her quest for revenge mapped out, Ayla St. John persuades the irresistible vampire Kellan to accompany her to where her target is hiding. However, the incident, and what follows after, goes horribly wrong for both Ayla and Kellan.

As her connection with Kellan heats up to scorching levels, she realizes it's time she finds out what the elusive vampire is hiding. What she eventually learns about his horrific past will shake the very foundation

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This is the entire Lotus: Daughter of Darkness series. You will get for one price: Book 1 (Lotus's Journey, Part I) Watcher (Lotus's Journey, Part II) Guardian (Lotus's Journey, Part III) Don't let the pretty name fool you. This daughter is no delicate flower. Lotus grew up orphaned. Having no idea who her real parents were, she's been drifting around the U.S. for over 100 years, moving every 15 or so since she just doesn't seem to age. She'd figured...

Vampire Gabriel McLeod is one of the lead lieutenants in the Nighthawks MC. Due to his ability to create and manipulate fire, and the fact that he had been reborn after many years of immortal sleep, he is referred to as “Phoenix.” While loyal to the club and proud of his position in there, he's still dealing with having been asleep for 150 years, cursed by a witch quickly after he was turned into a vampire against his will all those years ago....

He's a clean-cut cop who loves a good challenge. She's a smart executive with no interest in falling in love. It won't take long for the flames of desire to scorch them both, forcing them to either douse the blaze, or succumb to the fire. MASON I don't give up easily. My personality and training taught me that failure is not an option, and getting the attention of the beautiful executive president Harper Mathis is going to be my biggest challenge...

Young witch Alyssa Bourgeois has a problem: She has no magic. Her aunt and mom can try all they want to teach her magic, but she's convinced it's just not going to happen. Accepting she's a broken witch, she knows she's going to have to live life as a regular human, and she's okay with that. One cool fall night, werewolf Liam Richard wanders into Zombies, her favorite nightclub in the French Quarter, and asks her and her witch friends for help with...

With Ayla's greatest enemy now gone, she is both relieved and restless, knowing she's done what she had to do, yet, still feels the need to hunt. With Kellan still faithfully by her side, she decides she needs to take a rest. But that rest is short-lived, as she's told that her biological father-the alpha-is nearby and is searching for her and her brother. Ayla has no plans for a happy family reunion, but threats cause her to have to meet the alpha. From...

He's dealing with a haunted past of crime and war.She's trying to stay clean and walk a straight path.Is the chemistry storming between them enough to keep them together?EllisI did my time, both on the streets and in the Marine Corps. Now that I'm out, I'm feeling sort of lost. I need to find a job and get past this disability the ugliness of war has left me with. The only thing that makes me feel grounded and stable is Talia Logan. She's a red-haired...

Supernatural creatures have roamed the Earth since the beginning of time. There was a time when humans would not tolerate having vampires and other creatures in their midst, stealing their young and killing their fellow human beings. These humans took care of business with pitchforks, sharpened stakes, and fires. As the centuries passed, the supernatural creatures learned that they needed to hide in order to survive. As they did, humans evolved, and...

One summer in California…A sweet job assignment where I can meet new people and enjoy myself…Along comes Cara. It'll be a fun, carefree summer, no strings attached…I won't fall for this beautiful single mother…These are the lies I told myself until they became truths I didn't want to accept. Truths I needed desperately to hold onto once I was told I was being sent overseas. Until one disastrous day that changed my life forever.Army Sergeant...

The search for her brother's murderer has finally brought Ayla to face with Linden, but has also landed her in an underground lockup in which she isn't sure how she is going to get out of. As she is separated from Kellan, she has to fight her way to freedom in order to not only rescue him, but to get herself and her friends out of the trouble they've found themselves in. It's going to require her to call in every favor she's ever owed. With Sanja...