THE GUEST OF THE ANCIENT
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Family trip? Check.
Mysterious mist? Check.
Vampire lord who's been waiting for HER? Uh-oh.
When Gwen's carriage vanishes into mountain shadows, she and her siblings stumble into a Castle hidden from the World. The halls are lavish and everything seems warm... but the enigmatic lord of the castle isn't what he seems.
Local tales say lost travelers vanish without a trace. And Gwen? She's exactly what this ancient Creature has been waiting for centuries. In his domain, death is just the beginning - and she's the centerpiece of his long-awaited Feast.
Will she escape his grasp... or become his eternal Guest?
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