After meeting Rueben when shes just eighteen, Isabella is young and naive to the world around her. Even after finding out Rueben is a vampire, instead of trying to run for her life, she simply chooses to believe that hes still a good man, and allows him to turn her.
After being a vampire for 100 years, with Rueben at her side, she still chooses to see goodness around her, even being a vampire doesn't change her view, she refuses to kill to survive, only living on animal blood and small amounts of human blood.
One incident changes everything including Isabella's view on the world, once her eyes finally process whats shes seeing in front of her, it unlocks a feeling shes never had before, rage. Her blood boils and her already none beating heart turns to stone, her only thoughts are revenge.
Gone is the sweet, innocent girl, replaced with a deadly vampire, stronger than any of other most covens have ever seen. She becomes deadly and just her name is enough to cause fear to any vampire that's heard of her.
With a war coming between some vampires that feel they should rule over the humans, and other supernaturals getting caught up in the fight, which side with Isabella stand on.
Forced to team up to bring renegade vampires to justice, vampire Ludovic and human Roux insist they don't need each other--but they can't help wanting each other.
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The battle for Belle Morte has been fought and won, but with enemy vampires escaped into the city, the fight is not over. Pressure from human authorities is mounting, and the future of vampirekind hangs in the balance. The escapees must be brought to justice - and fast.
For reclusive vampire Ludovic de Vauban, this is the perfect opportunity to confront his fears about the world beyond the mansion's walls. But he can't do this alone. Roux Hayes knows she's the girl for the job. Accomplished liar, quick thinker, and modern human, she can help Ludovic navigate a world that has long since left him behind. Ludovic thinks he doesn't need help. Roux doesn't care.
As they work together to preserve a future for their friends, they discover a mutual passion that neither of them expected, one that burns hotter than anything either of them have ever experienced.
But the shadow of their old enemies stretches longer than they ever imagined...
(Book 3, the Belle Morte Series)
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Cover designed by Regina Dionela