"They were masters of the darkness, searching through eternity for a mistress of the light...Alexandria Houton will sacrifice anything?even her life?to protect her orphaned little brother. But when both encounter an unspeakable evil in the swirling San Francisco mists, Alex can only cry to heaven for their deliverance...And out of the darkness swoops Aidan Savage, a golden being more powerful, more mysterious, than any other creature of the night."...

Two hundred years after spending a night of forbidden passion with vampire Conde Cesar, Anna Randal finds herself confronting him again when the Oracles order him to protect her from an ancient enemy who wants her unearthly power.

He woke deep within the ground, and the first sensation he felt was hunger. An overwhelming hunger for blood that demanded satisfaction. But as he hunted the dark streets of Paris for prey, a voice called to him, soothing, calming, giving him the strength to control his craving. Francesca Del Ponce was a healer, a woman who radiated goodness as powerfully as the sun did light. But surely his obsession with her would turn him as his twin brother had...

Tara Mason wants more than tourist sights out of her trip to the city of dreams, something strange and off the beaten path. But is it her own curiosity that draws her to an ancient cemetery on the outskirts of Paris? Or is she lured by a dark, immortal force she is powerless to resist? When she realizes someone is chasing after her, a shadowy figure getting closer and closer, how quickly the dream becomes nightmare...He calls himself a guardian. He...

Lucian Daratrazanoff finds himself drawn to cop Jaxon Montgomery, a fierce woman who is being hounded by a deadly force, and as Lucian fights to protect her she finds herself entering into his own dark realm.

Abby Barlow survived an explosion, watched her employer die, had a startling dream, and now she finds herself in a hotel with the sexy, unearthly Dante, a man she both desires and fears. For 341 years, Dante has stood as guardian to The Chalice, a mortal woman chosen to hold back the darkness. A terrible twist of fate has now made Abby that woman.

"Young Savannah Dubrinsky was a mistress of illusion, a world-famous magician capable of mesmerizing millions. But there was one-Gregori, the Dark One-who held her in terrifying thrall. Whose cold silver eyes and heated sensuality sent shivers of danger, of desire, down her slender spine. With a dark magic all his own, Gregori-the implacable hunter, the legendary healer, the most powerful of Carpathian males-whispered in Savannah's mind that he was...

"Danger signs rise off Jase Kayrs like steam--the scars, the secrets, the strength. He's got a mission, and he's not interested in much outside of it. Except Brenna Finn. Brenna was an ass-kicking, name-taking witch--before the poison that's killing her sapped her powers too. She knows there's more to Jase than a handsome face and an ugly history. But there's no time to find out what. Taking him as her mate might save her life. But once she unleashes...

Trapped in the middle of a war between vampires and werewolves, Darcy Smith, possessing a secret that could destroy an entire race of demons, is torn between two men--Anasso, her vampire protector, and Salvatore, the ruthless leader of the weres.

Eighteen-year-old Elena Gilbert journeys to the Dark Dimension with Damon and Matt in hopes of rescuing her vampire boyfriend, Stefan Salvatore, from imprisonment, and once again they face the sinister Shinichis.