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Dreams of a Dark Warrior ~ Kresley Cole

This is book eleven in the Immortals After Dark series.

Regan the Radiant has lived for a thousand years, and in that time she has waited for one man, she knew him when she was young, and when he was killed she waited for him to come back to her. over the last millennium she has encountered him three more times, each time only to have him die shortly after they are reunited. Can she handle her fifth encounter with him? Will Adian be the man she knew?

April 24, 2011 Posted by | Kresley Cole | , , , , | Leave a Comment

Demon from the Dark ~ Kresley Cole

This is book eleven in the Immortals After Dark series.

Carrow was being held captive by The Order, a group of humans capturing, torturing and holding immortals of all kinds. When The Order threatens a member of her family, a child, and one that will become Carrow’s because they killed her mother, Carrow has little choice but to do as they demand, to enter the demon plane of Oblivion and retrieve a specific demon for them, one who has been turned into a vampire or a vemon. But what she doesn’t count on is the vemon. Malkom has had a rough life, everyone he has ever let close to him has betrayed him, but now that he has found his woman, his bride, can he trust her?

September 24, 2010 Posted by | Kresley Cole | , , , , , | 1 Comment

Untouchable ~ Kresley Cole

This is a story in the Immortals After Dark series, found in the Deep Kiss of Winter anthology.

Daniela has not known a touch from anyone in over two thousand years that wasn’t painful, her skin is like ice, and the heat of a normal person’s hand burns her. When it is discovered that she is Bride to a foresworn vampire, she begins to worry that she will never be touched. There is no way that he can ever touch her, or she him, without hurting each other. Will they give up on what seems to be a developing love? What other choice do they have?

March 7, 2010 Posted by | Kresley Cole | , , , , | Leave a Comment

Pleasure of a Dark Prince ~ Kresley Cole

This is book seven in the Immortals After Dark series.

Lucia the Archer has known her fate for a thousand years, she has to remain celibate in order to keep her powers. Powers that she needs to battle The Broken Bloody One, and keep him in his prison.

Garreth has spent the last century and a half acting as the king to his people, the Lykae, even though some sense of his keeps telling him that his brother is not dead. When he scents his mate, all thought of finding his brother, and leading their people flee his mind and all he can think of is claiming her. But he is unprepared for the chase she will lead him on.

March 7, 2010 Posted by | Kresley Cole | , , , , | Leave a Comment

Kiss of a Demon King ~ Kresley Cole

This is book six in the Immortals After Dark series.

After only fifteen centuries, Rydstrom, the displaced king of the Rage Demons, meets his destined mate, only to discover that she is Sabine, the Queen of Illusions, and sister to Omort, Rydstrom’s enemy. The one who stole his crown, and kingdome, nine hundred years before. Can Rydstrom over come that fact and accept her for herself? Can Sabine trust him even though she has spent the last 500 years hating him?

February 13, 2009 Posted by | Kresley Cole | , , , , , , , | Leave a Comment

If You Decieve ~ Kresley Cole

This is the third book in the McCarrick series.

Ethan McCarrick has spent the last ten years being angry, and bitter, and bent on revenge for the long scar he wears along one side of his face. And then one night, while trying to protect his boss’s daughter from an assassin, he sees a woman he is drawn to. Drawn as never before, so, for the first time in his life, he begins to pursue a woman. Except things don’t seem to be going well, he discovers the next morning that she has fled the country to get away from him, and he must continue the job to protect his new sister in law.

Madeline has been leading her friends to believe things that are untrue. After her encounter with McCarrick she fled back to France, to the small flat she lives in, in one of the slums of Paris. She tries to continue her life, barely surviving and now trying to avoid the money lender who is after her.

Once Ethan learns Madeline’s identity, he comes up with a plan of how to deal with her, and in the process of carrying it out, discovers that Madeline is not the person he had thought she was, but now what should he do and can he let her go?

July 27, 2008 Posted by | Kresley Cole | , , , , , | Leave a Comment

If You Desire ~ Kresley Cole

This is book two in the McCarrick series.

Hugh McCarrick left his younger brother in France, wounded, but healing, to race back to London to the woman he has loved, but stayed away from, for the last ten years, because his boss, and her father sent him a message that her life is in danger. Once he reaches London, Wayland, Jane’s father, instists that Hugh marry Jane and immediately take her on a trip, to get her out of the way of an assasine bent on killing her to get revenge on Hugh and her father.

Jane has loved Hugh since she was a child, and was devistated when he left her ten years earlier without even saying goodbye, and she has not seen him since, until one evening when he shows up, dirty  and exausted from traveling hard. She fights her father’s decision that she is to be married and is set to have the marriage annulled as soon as it is possible. But she is determined to tease and torment Hugh until then.

July 24, 2008 Posted by | Kresley Cole | , , , , , | Leave a Comment

If you Dare ~ Kresley Cole

This is the first in the McCarrick brothers series.

Courtland McCarrick has  spent much of his adult life as a mercenary, now, it appears that one of the men who has hired him wants him dead. Instead of letting himself be murdered he jumps into a river and ends up going over a waterfall.

Annalia Llorente found a highlander on the banks of a river, unconcious and wounded. Despite knowing that Highland mercenaries were in her country to attack her people she, and her horse, managed to get him back to her home so that she could care for his injuries.

Now it appears that the man who tried to have Courtland killed is after Anna too. Can Courtland manage to keep her alive, and save from everyone including himself, since a curse on his family says that he will never marry or have children?

July 23, 2008 Posted by | Kresley Cole | , , , , , , | Leave a Comment

Dark Desires After Dusk ~ Kresley Cole

this is the sixth book in the Immortals series.

Cadeon the kingmaker has found his mate, unfortunately, demons are forbidden from taking mates from mortals, as they can’t survive the bonding with demons. Suddenly, Cadeon is told that he has to take the Vessel to Groot the Metalurgist, and exchange her for a sword that will kill the usurper who has his brother’s throne. Problem is, the Vessel is his mate. Can Cade really resist claiming his mate, and then turn her over to Groot, in order to restore his brother’s crown?

Holly is a mathmatics student, working on her PhD. and teaching math to jocks at Tulane. Suddenly she is drugged and captured, when she comes to, she is chained naked to an alter with several demons about to assult her. In her rage at the situation, she shrieks and calls down lightning, which kills the demons surrounding her, and begins her transition into an immortal Valkarie. But does she have to stay this way?

July 19, 2008 Posted by | Kresley Cole | , , , , , , | Leave a Comment

Dark Deeds at Night’s Edge ~ Kresley Cole

This is the fifth story in the Immortals series.

Conrad Wrath has hated what he is for the last 300 years, before that he had spent most of his life dedicated to killing what he is now, a vampire, and not only a vampire, but a crazed vampire who drinks from the vein. One night while looking for the brothers he has sworn to kill for making him what he is now, his brothers, and others they have enlisted capture him. They take him to an abandoned mansion to try to help him. While chained and unable to leave, he starts to see what he thinks is a hallucination, and not his first.

Neomi Laress has been dead for 80 years, no one can see her, no one can hear her. And though people have occasionally lived in her house, she has been alone since she was murdered. Now the strange crazed man that is drug into her house and chained can see her. Like the dancer she was in life, Neomi plays for his attention, only this time it may end differently.

July 6, 2008 Posted by | Kresley Cole | , , , , , , , | Leave a Comment

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