The Elders Trilogy is a story of forbidden love. In book one, The Awakening, our heroine Jessica Cartright is faced with not only coming of age struggles but falling in love wasn't part of her game plan. And this love could ultimately force her short life to come to an end.
Unbeknownst to Jessica, her seductive captor is someone from her past who's luring her down a lurid path, one that's highly coveted by those who guard it and they don't take kindly to strangers. Following her captor's lead sends her souring down a dangerous, emotional roller coaster, and unleashes her innermost erotic desires.
Once he opens his world to her she learns of his dark secret - He's a Vampire, a Vampire Prince to be exact. David Cordova's family's loathsome past has come to fruition, escalating the danger level and no one is safe. Least of all, Jessica.
David's mother not only holds the reigning seat on the Elders Council, but she governs another seat, a seat that neither David nor his father was aware of - Queen of the Rogue's. Once this comes to light many doors to her sordid past are opened, unleashing beasts that have been kept at bay for centuries.
Forced into seclusion, his mother devises a plan to end their relationship, placing a hefty bounty on Jessica's head. She will stop at nothing to see her short life come to an end.
With a new name and new life, Nathan must learn to fit in at an Academy of the Feral Investigation Bureau, or risk being sent back to prison.
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Escaping prison was only the beginning for inmate C41. Now on the run and going by Nathan, he's enrolled in an American Academy for training agents and joins the Feral Investigation Bureau, charged with hunting down criminals and sending them to the same place he just escaped. But after learning how blurred the distinction is between feral and non-feral, Nathan is forced to flee with his sister and his boyfriend, only to discover their safe house hides a secret that might cost Nathan his freedom.
Content and/or Trigger Warning: sex and violence. [Note: failed suicide attempt]
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