Most Popular Books by Helen Hardt

When you hit rock bottom, there’s nowhere to go… Dale Steel has spent his life running from the horror of his past, so he’s completely unprepared for horror to follow him into the present. But that’s exactly what it’s done. His only hope is his love for Ashley White, so he grabs hold with both hands, determined to escape his bleak existence. Ashley is so in love she can’t see straight. Dale—and the thrall he holds over her—has given her a new outlook on sex and relationships, and she’s all in. Things are finally falling into place. But Ashley and Dale’s troubles are far from over. An untimely death disrupts their hopes at happiness, followed by a phone call that leaves Dale even more grief-stricken. He must make an important decision. Two roads lie in front of him, but only one will free him.

Editorial Reviews "This series is a MUST READ. " -United Indie Book Blog Synopsis Dusty O’Donovan doesn’t fear a feisty stud bull deemed untamable. The accomplished rider knows life presents much more fearsome challenges. The animal’s owner, Zach McCray, is offering half a million dollars to anyone who can stay on him for a full eight seconds. That purse would go a long way to help Dusty and her brother rebuild their nearly bankrupt ranch. Will Zach let a woman ride his bull? Not likely. Still, the headstrong Dusty intrigues him. Her father worked on the McCray ranch years ago, and Zach remembers her as a little girl when he was a cocky teen. Times change, and now she’s a beautiful and desirable young woman. A few passionate kisses leave Zach wanting more, but will Dusty’s secrets tear them apart?

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Bridgerton meets Fifty Shades in this spicy Victorian series by #1 New York Times bestselling author Helen Hardt! ufeffLady Sophie MacIntyre has the voice of an angel, but due to her timid nature, no one ever hears it. After losing a bet to her conniving sister, Sophie auditions for the new musicale at the Regal Theatre run by handsome actor Zachary Newland. Though distracted by Zach''s elegant masculinity and her own nerves, she sings well and earns a role in the production. Zach is a confirmed bachelor, and his taste in women leans toward the glamorous and uninhibited...until he meets the demure Sophie. Her delicate soprano and understated beauty captivate him. She responds to his inappropriate kiss, but quickly dismisses the heat between them. She''s a lady of the peerage, after all, and not one to associate with a rake like him. Zach, however, is not so easily dissuaded. He gets what he wants, and he intends to help Sophie find her true voice...in more ways than one.

True love comes once in a lifetime. Will she grab her second chance? When Kathryn Abbott moves back to her hometown following her divorce, she doesn’t expect to run into Brett Falcone, the Italian Stallion. If possible, he’s even more appealing than he was twenty years ago when she, the nerd queen, tutored the popular baseball star. Brett would like to begin the relationship they couldn’t have then, but first Kathryn must face her past decisions…and risk losing the love of her life all over again.

Editorial Reviews "An electric, often tantalizing installment enhances this vampire series." -Kirkus Reviews "An intense and sexy series." -Two Darlin'' Dolls and a Book Review "This installment was packed full of everything mystery, twists, turns, passion and more questions that I need answering." -Reading is our Satisfaction Synopsis... Vampires are real. That fact has Erin Hamilton thinking she’s headed for crazy town. Still, she can’t deny the intense emotion she experiences when Dante Gabriel sinks his teeth into her neck to take her blood. She’s in love, and her body responds to his bite in a way she never could have imagined. Once Dante tastes Erin’s blood, he’s addicted forever and cannot live without it. He’s heartbroken when she demands that he leave and never return. But neither can live without the other now, which puts them both at risk. As they struggle to understand the mysterious bond between them and decipher the secrets of the ancient Vampyre Texts, more patients disappear from the hospital. To complicate matters, a gang of vampire thugs chasing Erin, flashbacks increasing in number and clarity, and an ominous dark energy leave Dante on the brink of becoming unhinged.

Ryan Steel and Ruby Lee are in love, but before they can move forward with a life together, they''re determined to bring resolution to the many unanswered questions they still face. To complicate matters, new threats arise with the arrival of two startling figures from their pasts. As they race against time to find answers, unexpected forces pull them apart. Ryan''s brothers, Talon and Jonah, rally to help, wanting to end the struggle and finally bring the last perpetrators to justice. But another riddle surfaces, deepening the rift between Ruby and Ryan. Will they salvage their relationship and finally unravel the mysteries surrounding them?

Editorial Reviews "This series is a MUST READ. " -United Indie Book Blog Synopsis Catie Bay has worshiped much older Chad McCray since she was a child. When she fumbles a seduction attempt after her graduation from high school, she flees to Europe, hoping she can forget her unrequited love. Four years later, Catie returns, now a beautiful, worldly woman, and Chad, the quintessential bachelor, takes notice. He’s still not looking for love, but he wouldn’t turn down a romp in the sack with sexy Catie. She’s no longer the lovesick girl next door, though, and sometimes a man doesn’t know what he wants until it’s too late.

She gave him control in the bedroom. But is she losing control of her identity? Dating Boston’s billionaire bachelor has opened up a new world for Skye Manning. Opportunities are suddenly everywhere, her new career is flourishing, and she experiences luxury she’s only seen in the pages of magazines. So why does she feel like she’s losing herself? Braden Black never meant to fall for Skye, and he still tries to resist a relationship he knows he’s not wired for. But not only has Skye awoken something inside him—he’s stirring something dark and forbidden inside his Cinderella. Something even he can’t control... Start this amazing series off with Darkly, Follow Me Darkly told from the hero''s point of view, or spice up your reading with Braden''s story any time while enjoying the Follow Me series. Darkly (Book #1 in the hero''s POV) can be read and enjoyed in any order! Reading order of Follow Me trilogy: Book #1: Follow Me Darkly Book #2: Follow Me Under Book #3: Follow Me Always

She''s recently jilted. He''s consumed by her. When mysterious Damian MacGowan saves Suzanne Wood from a gang of thugs in a small Scotland town, she''s beyond grateful. But his possessive need to be near her troubles her. Damian doesn''t understand why he''s drawn to Suzanne. He knows only that he must have her or he will die. Their chemistry is off the charts, but that''s not all they share. As the two get to know each other, love blossoms. But Damian has a secret—and an enemy—that may keep him from Suzanne forever.

She’ll stop at nothing for revenge… Aspen Davis is relentless. Haunted by the horrors she endured as a captive on a South Pacific island where she was hunted and tormented for over five years, she’s on a mission to uncover the truth. Her quest for answers pulls her into a web of darkness, each clue dragging her deeper into the shadows. Buck Moreno is her shield, vowing to protect Aspen at all costs. He understands her thirst for vengeance—he’s walked that path—but he fears the darkness it could unleash within her. Despite his own scars, Buck is determined to help Aspen unravel the mysteries of her past, while desperately hoping she’ll find a way out before it consumes her. Every secret they uncover reveals more twisted truths, pulling them further into a deadly game. The clock is ticking, and with every step they take, the stakes grow higher. The only way out is through, but the ultimate price may be more than either of them can bear.

Slow and wet: Jill takes on two cowboys.

In prison, they called him Savage. Falcon Bellamy spent years locked up for a crime he didn’t commit, which shattered his dream of serving his country as a Navy SEAL. When he''s granted early parole to help with a family emergency, he’s determined to reclaim his life. The last thing Falcon wants or needs is a relationship, but when he meets his beautiful parole officer, he knows he''s in trouble. Savannah Gallo is supposed to keep Falcon on the straight and narrow, but she can’t help getting drawn into his brooding darkness and intensity. Her gorgeous parolee is off-limits, but their chemistry proves too explosive to ignore. Between the sheets they can escape the secrets they’re both keeping—secrets that spell danger for them and those they love. But secrets never stay hidden forever, and when theirs collide, the fallout could be devastating.

Editorial Reviews "This series is a MUST READ. " -United Indie Book Blog Synopsis Kissing handsome Harper Bay to avoid a confrontation with her past isn’t on Amber Cross’s to-do list, but sometimes a situation calls for desperate measures. She doesn’t expect the kiss to leave her breathless. Amber is the hottest thing walking but clearly not Harper’s type. He’s not looking for a platinum-blond manicurist from the city. After her surprising kiss leaves him panting, he changes his mind and decides to get to know her. Chemistry sizzles between them, but this gorgeous woman has a past that could get them both killed.

"Congratulations Ms. Hardt, you dropped me into the middle of a scorching hot story and let me burn." ~Seriously Reviewed Wiltshire, England 1853 Lady Rose Jameson knows her place—respect authority and convention and marry a suitable member of the peerage. Lord Evan Xavier, the second son of the Earl of Brighton, possesses the necessary pedigree, but though Rose enjoys his company, the spark she craves is missing…the spark she feels with handsome commoner Cameron Price. Cameron has accepted his lot in life—to care for his widowed mother and two younger sisters. Instead of writing the music he loves, he’s destined to work the land his family leases from the Duke of Lybrook…and deal with his overwhelming feelings for the duke’s sister-in-law, Lady Rose. When Cam’s sister becomes ill, he needs money quickly, and his fate is further sealed. He must say goodbye to Rose forever. But circumstances and the appearance of an elderly stranger may change both their lives.

What type of romance hero is your favorite? A software mogul? A cursed werewolf? An alien musician? A pirate first mate? Sealed with Love has all of these and then some. From historical to contemporary, paranormal to science fiction, this fun and romantic collection from the talented members of Heart of Denver Romance Writers and edited by Helen Hardt will sweep you away. Heart of Denver Romance Writers was formed in 1998 and represents an enthusiastic group of writers committed to improving the craft and business of writing romantic fiction. We are a chapter of Romance Writers of America. Our members represent a wide diversity of backgrounds and interests, and write in equally diverse areas of fiction including romance, women''s fiction, paranormal, fantasy, historical fiction, young adult, and romantic suspense. Helen Hardt is a professional editor of fiction. She counts among her clients New York Times and USA Today Bestselling authors, RITA winners and finalists, and EPIC winners and finalists. She is also an award winning author.

"Marjorie Steel, sister of Talon, Jonah, and Ryan, takes center stage in Breathless, the highly anticipated next installment of the Steel Brothers Saga. #1 New York Times, #1 USA Today, and #1 Wall Street Journal bestselling author Helen Hardt has captivated readers with the twists and turns of the Steels, and Marjorie''s story promises to deliver even more heat and surprises."--Publisher''s description.

Editorial Reviews “There are some great one-sided conversations, hot eroticism, and a lot of fun in this book. It kept me smiling on every page! I highly recommend this as a fun interlude when you need a light-hearted romp through the pages of fiction in an exotic location.” –The Romance Studio “A delightfully sexy read... I laughed and smiled though the whole thing. Ms. Hardt packs a lot of story into thirty-four pages. Just the kind of read I needed after such a blah day. If you need a quick mood improvement, give French Kiss a go. It worked for me.” –Manic Readers “Is it hot in here? I mean, it''s July, the sun is blazing, but I''m sitting in an air-conditioned house sweating bullets. Congratulations, Ms. Hardt, you dropped me into the middle of a scorching hot story and let me burn.” –Seriously Reviewed “All I can say about Ms. Hardt''s scintillating tale is...Hot! Hot! Hot! A gorgeous man, a sizzling exotic location, and enough rum drinks to go around... A gratifying story that will leave you out of breath and ready to book your own vacation.” –Whipped Cream Reviews Synopsis What’s your pleasure? A hot Korean who speaks only body language? A gorgeous and heroic Frenchman? A masked man who can seduce with a mere touch? A Jamaican god who knows exactly how to tie you up? When your destination is desire, anything goes…

Editorial Reviews "This series is a MUST READ. " -United Indie Book Blog "A romance of explosive proportions!" -The Book Fairy Reviews Synopsis Learn to run the family estate? Angelina Bay would rather be caught wearing last season’s fashions. But if she doesn’t, her father says she can kiss her inheritance goodbye. Teach a spoiled heiress how to ride a horse? Not in this lifetime. Rafe Grayhawk is busy enough working and saving every extra penny to fund his chronically ill father’s move to Arizona—until beautiful Angelina makes him an offer he can’t refuse. Rafe’s rules are simple—show up on time for lessons and do everything he tells her. Angie balks at authority, but soon riding lessons with the handsome hand are the least of her problems. She may lose her inheritance anyway, and Rafe is the only person who can help her.

She lashes out with spite and venom. He fights back with anger and passion. ufeffBeing held captive on a South Pacific island and forced to submit to the depravity of strange men was horrific, but it wasn’t the worst experience of Kelly Taylor’s life. Abused as a child and abandoned once she turned eighteen, Kelly is now free…except for the threatening text messages she’s receiving. Ex-Navy SEAL Leif Ramsey—known as Phoenix—is only too happy to become personal security for the gorgeous Kelly…until she opens her mouth. Nothing but pure poison spews from her full pink lips. Still, it’s a job that pays very well, and Leif has certainly been through worse. He can handle a vicious young woman. After all, she’s been through hell. They have that in common. Leif investigates Kelly’s threatening texts while trying to ignore his desire for his feisty charge. The sparks between them finally explode, but the threat to Kelly intensifies, and Leif vows to protect her no matter what.

Editorial Reviews "This series is a MUST READ. " -United Indie Book Blog Synopsis Newly divorced from his greedy and deceptive first wife, Dallas McCray is convinced he wants a sweet country girl like his sister-in-law. So why is he lusting after the new veterinarian in town, striking New Jersey transplant Annie DeSimone? Also divorced, Annie yearns to leave her difficult past behind and start a new life in beautiful Colorado. Sparks fly between her and the handsome Dallas, and happiness finally seems within reach. But attraction and emotion aren’t always enough…especially when a man has vowed never to make the same mistake twice.

Are you missing the Steel Brothers? Are you yearning for more? Welcome to the next generation! Join the grown children of Jonah, Talon, Ryan, and Marjorie for new adventures, mysteries, and heart-pounding passion. The action, drama, and secrecy continue with Blaze, coming February 22, 2022!

Enter a world of mystery, suspense, sin, and heart-wrenching emotion with Helen Hardt''s new series! In their volatile world, love might be the deadliest risk of all… Vinnie Gallo lives for one purpose—to take down the empire of blood and corruption his grandfather has ruled for decades. He’s battled through lies, betrayal, and violence. He’s even given up the love of his life, Raven Bellamy, to protect her from the darkness that surrounds him. But the more he tries to push her away, the more she becomes his only anchor. Cancer left Raven scarred yet unbroken, and she refuses to abandon Vinnie to his dangerous path. She’s prepared to stand by him, even as his volatile world threatens to consume them both. When she learns of a young girl caught in the crossfire, her resolve only strengthens. Turning back is not an option. When an unexpected tragedy strikes and a treacherous secret is revealed, Vinnie is forced to face a brutal truth. He’ll do whatever it takes to burn his grandfather’s empire to the ground…and he’ll risk his last shred of humanity to keep Raven safe.

Enter a world of mystery, suspense, sin, and heart-wrenching emotion with Helen Hardt''s new series! ufeffThey’re drawn into a world of seductive sin… Savannah Gallo sacrificed herself to save her lover and is now imprisoned inside an opulent mansion belonging to a rival crime family. Despite the confining walls, her spirit remains unbroken. She’s nothing if not resilient, and she’s determined to use every ounce of her strength and cunning to outwit her captor. In prison, Falcon Bellamy mastered the art of survival, and he refuses to surrender the woman he loves without a fight. After enlisting his ex-Navy SEAL friend, he goes after Savannah with precision and determination. But Savannah’s captor is also determined. She must face some harsh truths about her family—secrets and betrayals more complex than she ever imagined that put both her and Falcon’s lives in danger.

Enter a world of mystery, suspense, sin, and heart-wrenching emotion with Helen Hardt''s new series! When love is a vice, victory may rewrite fate… ufeffAfter a tragic loss and a devastating secret shatter his world, Vinnie Gallo is more determined than ever to take down his family’s cruel and evil empire. A trip to Colombia unearths a tangle of secrets, revealing dark truths that could shift the balance of power. But amidst the chaos, Vinnie stumbles upon a single discovery that could become the leverage he desperately needs. Raven Bellamy refuses to stand idly by as the man she loves sinks deeper into the shadows of vengeance. She won’t cower in the face of the danger Vinnie embodies. Her lover may be gone, but she’s determined to get her new non-profit organization off the ground while continuing to fight for the future she dreams of building with Vinnie. Though Vinnie vows to be strong, Raven haunts his thoughts despite the distance. He is determined, but any victory will be bittersweet. Because in his world, love isn’t just a weakness. It’s a weapon, and he’s about to wield it like never before.

Bridgerton meets Fifty Shades in this spicy Victorian series by #1 New York Times bestselling author Helen Hardt! Lady Alexandra MacIntyre has made up her mind. Having grown up in near poverty, she''s marrying for money—a lot of money—and she''ll do anything to achieve her goal...even get herself caught in a compromising situation by her overprotective and smugly conventional —although achingly handsome —new stepbrother, Lord Evan Xavier. Evan, the second son of the Earl of Brighton, considers Alexandra a genuine pain in his arse. She''s beautiful, yes, but also headstrong and lacking in social graces and respect for authority. Unfortunately, while his father and her mother are away on their wedding trip, she is his responsibility. When she announces her plan to travel to London, he has no choice but to go along as her protector. When the two are stranded after a carriage accident, circumstances spiral out of control, and the heat between them can''t be denied. Rescue is on its way, but Alexandra still has her own agenda....

***Steel Brothers Saga Books 7-9 include Shattered, Twisted, and Unraveled*** Your Escape Into A World of Dark Mysteries & Spicy Romance. Meet the Steel men... Talon, abused in the worst way as a child, was left a tormented and broken man. Jonah failed to protect his brother and now lives with unbearable guilt. Ryan is handsome and creative on the outside but the victim of a decades-old secret he doesn’t even know he’s hiding. And their women... Jade seeks refuge at her best friend’s ranch to escape the humiliation of being left at the altar. Melanie is a beautiful and brilliant psychiatrist but is shattered over a patient’s suicide. Ruby is a strong police detective determined to bring the most heinous criminal she knows—her own father—to justice. How these six flawed and lovable characters cross paths is the basis of this “raw and addictive” (#1 New York Times bestselling author Meredith Wild) series by #1 New York Times bestselling author Helen Hardt. “The chemistry...is explosive” (RT Book Reviews) and danger lurks around every corner as the Steels race to solve the mystery of Talon’s past. The nine-book series offers “relentless action, heart-stopping twists, and hard-core romance.” (Under The Pages) "Each book unfolds leaving readers feeling immensely satisfied.” (Pretty Little Books Blog) Hardt has crafted “a heartbreakingly beautiful series.”(Bookalicious Babes Blog)

Editorial Reviews "This story is amazing and, as usual, Ms Hardt ends it on one almighty cliff hanger." -Reading is our Satisfaction Synopsis Vampires are real. That fact has Erin Hamilton thinking she’s headed for crazy town. Still, she can’t deny the intense emotion she experiences when Dante Gabriel sinks his teeth into her neck to take her blood. She’s in love, and her body responds to his bite in a way she never could have imagined. Once Dante tastes Erin’s blood, he’s addicted forever and cannot live without it. He’s heartbroken when she demands that he leave and never return. But neither can live without the other now, which puts them both at risk.

Erin Hamilton follows Dante Gabriel back into hell—the underground compound where he was held for a decade—to confront the woman who held him captive. Finally unmasked, she seems to hold Dante under her influence. Erin has faith in Dante’s strength and determination, though, especially when the mysterious Vampyre Texts reveal their first secret. Dante struggles to regain his control, even as he grows stronger and the darkness rises within him. He’ll let his captor think she commands him as long as it serves his purpose, but if Erin or anyone else is threatened, all bets are off. He’ll use all his powers against her, whether or not he can master them.

She’s his sweet sin… Ex-convict Falcon Bellamy served eight years for a crime he didn’t commit. Once he was free, he wasted no time hopping into bed with his parole officer. She was the salve he needed to soothe the demons from his incarceration and the worry for his sister who’s fighting a life-threatening disease. But sweet Savannah Gallo has her own demons. A member of a notorious crime family that robbed her of both her brothers, Savannah tried to leave her past behind. But a rival organization wants her, and they’ll stop at nothing. Savannah knows how to fight back, but she has an Achilles’ heel, and she’s determined to save him from another prison sentence. Falcon is no stranger to sacrifice. He will Savannah out of harm’s way…and he’ll plow through anyone who tries to stop him.

Bridgerton meets Fifty Shades in this spicy Victorian series by #1 New York Times bestselling author Helen Hardt! ufeffLady Lily Jameson is thrilled to attend a house party given by Daniel Farnsworth, the Duke of Lybrook, but not because he''s the most eligible bachelor in the peerage. Her only interest is his famous art collection, which reputedly includes a painting by her favorite artist, Jan Vermeer. Daniel, duke only by virtue of the untimely deaths of his father and older brother, wants nothing to do with his new duties. He''d rather continue his rakish ways. When he finds the lovely Lily sneaking around the property in search of his art collection, sparks fly. Despite her father''s wishes, Lily has no intention of marrying. She wants to travel the world to gain real life inspiration for her painting and writing. And what could be better worldly experience than a passionate affair with the notorious Duke of Lybrook? But circumstances may change the game and the players...and danger lurks, as well.

Enter a world of mystery, suspense, sin, and heart-wrenching emotion with Helen Hardt''s new series! ufeffWhen love and vengeance collide… Raven Bellamy is a survivor. She stared down cancer and won, emerging stronger and more determined to savor every moment of the life she nearly lost. Whether it''s inhaling the scent of every rose or basking in each sunrise on her family’s ranch, Raven is living on her own terms. Vincent Gallo, Jr. spent seventeen years running from a past drenched in blood. Now he’s back with a singular purpose—to destroy his mafia family from within. He’s prepared for the darkness ahead, ready to sacrifice anything and everything to fulfill his mission. Until he meets Raven Bellamy. Her resilience, her beauty, her spirit—despite the scars of her battle—ignite a passion in him that he thought was long dead. She haunts his thoughts, turning his carefully laid plans upside down. Vinnie knows he can’t drag her into his deadly world, but he also can''t stay away. Raven is no stranger to fighting for what she wants, and the blazing chemistry between them is impossible to ignore. She’s not about to let Vinnie walk away, even if it means stepping into the shadows he inhabits. As the stakes escalate, the line between duty and desire blurs. Vinnie is ready to sacrifice everything—even his relationship with Raven—for vengeance.

Are you missing the Steel Brothers? Are you yearning for more? Welcome to the next generation! Join the grown children of Jonah, Talon, Ryan, and Marjorie for new adventures, mysteries, and heart-pounding passion. The action, drama, and secrecy continue with Smolder, coming June 28, 2022!

Perhaps some memories are better left buried. Marjorie Steel and Bryce Simpson have finally declared their love for each other, but their chance for happiness is once again yanked out from under them. As Marjorie is forced to confront her demons and find an inner strength to save herself and another, Bryce rushes to solve the puzzles his dead father left behind. An ominous lawyer, twins with a secret, and a premature birth present new obstacles as the two lovers scramble to escape the conundrum and leave their families in peace, all while their desire for each other becomes more and more insatiable. When an unexpected figure from the past emerges, leaving them both thunderstruck, the mystery deepens even further. It’s a race for healing. It’s a race for love. And Marjorie and Bryce are determined to have their happy ending.

She was sent to betray him. Falling for him was never part of the plan. Half-human Hannah Bates has spent her life resisting the call of her blood. But when her ruthless vampire king father orders her to seduce and destroy an alpha werewolf suspected of murder, she has no choice. She’s bound by duty, by power…and by the terrifying truth that her father’s commands are absolute. Victor Rogan is dangerous and dominant, and the moment he lays eyes on the vampire princess, something inside him shatters. She’s not simply intoxicating. She’s his fated mate—an impossible bond that shouldn’t exist. A bond that could ruin them both. Victor knows Hannah isn’t what she seems. He should be wary. He should push her away. Instead, he’s hungry for her—body, blood, and soul. But the deeper they fall, the more the shadows close in. Lies, betrayal, and deadly secrets threaten to tear them apart. Hannah was sent to ensnare the wolf. But she may have just handed him her heart…along with her life.

To be worthy of her love, he must make the ultimate sacrifice. Katelyn Brooks has finally reclaimed her happiness. She’s confronted the person who betrayed her, landed a coveted executive assistant role, and fallen deeply in love with the irresistibly handsome Luke Johnson. But Luke harbors a dark secret, and he’s convinced he’s unworthy of Katelyn''s love. His entire existence is built on a lie, and until he confronts his past and attempts to right his wrongs, he believes he has no future with her. She deserves a man free of shadows. Determined to cleanse his soul, Luke returns to his former life, only to discover Katelyn''s present intertwined with his dark past. Now, he faces an agonizing choice—one that could lead to deadly consequences.

Editorial Reviews "Once again, Helen delivers an incredible, hot and intense installment." -Goodreads Reviewer "A must read vampire series." -Amazon Reviewer Synopsis Breaking into a cemetery isn’t anything Dante Gabriel ever thought he’d do, but he has no choice. He must recover his father’s body so he can claim his estate. Help arrives from two unexpected sources, but their plan is interrupted. Erin Hamilton’s best friend is a wolf shifter. The man she loves is a vampire. His father is a ghost. She can deal with all of that, but new worries have surfaced. The missing doctor has returned to the hospital, and his strange actions are disturbing…but not as disturbing as the odd dreams that begin to plague her. She finds comfort and love in Dante’s arms, even as he slowly begins to change.