Book Two of the Lineage Series. A year ago all Krista had to concern herself with was why her family isolated her, and why they never accept her for who she was. Now, with blood on her hands and a monster stirring inside her, Krista has darker worries that cloud her mind. In order to save the world from falling at her own hands, Krista has to discover her lineage and how to prevent the beast from taking over her mind and soul, but what if she isn't able to stop the monster from spilling the blood that it craves so much? Blood, love, lust, and cravings are what make the supernatural would rotate, but Krista is soon going to discover that she does not fit into the mold, she is something entirely different. She had always known she was different, but soon Krista is going to discover just how different, and perhaps dangerous, she is. Cover Credit: @_affable

Every half century in a small little town hidden in the woods, a beast comes out from the forest to claim his bride on the night of an eclipse. The people of call this phenomenon "the taking". This beast is said to be very dangerous. It roams door to door searching for the woman whose being calls to his animal instincts. He will kill, mutilate and destroy everything in his path until he finds his bride. In the past, the townsmen have tried to hunt the creature and kill him before they can steal one of their marriageable daughters, but the beast does not hunt alone. He has followers among the shadows to make sure his goal is accomplished. Once he finds his bride, he carries her back to the forest where she is never seen or heard from again. Celeste believes this so-called "legend" is just some scary fairytale her grandmother made up to scare her. But was she ever wrong when a pair of moonlit eyes stared straight at her through her bedroom window and entered her room. Next thing she knew, she was being carried out the house and into the woods by a half-naked man who called her his. Who would have thought? Grandma wasn't crazy after all. Young Adult novel. Paranormal/Comedy-Romance @2014