Showing results by publisher "Tina Folsom" in Science Fiction & Fantasy

Newly turned vampire and Scanguards bodyguard Oliver teeters on the edge of savagery, battling a relentless thirst for blood. Each night is a brutal test of his control, but when the alluring Ursula literally collapses into his arms, he fears his carefully constructed defenses will crumble, unleashing the monster within.

Samson, a vampire with an eternity of experience, is facing his most humiliating challenge yet: he can’t get it up. His psychiatrist is stumped. But when the stunning mortal auditor Delilah literally lands in his lap after a frightening assault, Samson’s primal urges awaken with a vengeance. His desire is back, but only for her.

Venice, Italy, early 1800s. When vampire Nico purchases a house to further his fellow vampires' goal of creating a secure compound within Venice, he doesn't expect to get a headstrong wife in the bargain. He plans to send her to the mainland after their wedding night so he can continue his debauched bachelor life.

But when he meets the unexpectedly beautiful Oriana for the first time, his plans are forgotten.

Jewish vampire Zane, a bodyguard fueled by a violent past and a burning thirst for vengeance, wants nothing to do with his new assignment: protecting Portia, a headstrong vampire-hybrid whose father is dead set on preserving her virginity. Zane’s heart, scarred by the horrors of the Holocaust, beats only for revenge against his tormentors. Compassion is a weakness he long ago abandoned.

A shroud of amnesia cloaks Cain, a Scanguards bodyguard, in mystery. But the darkness shatters when a cryptic stranger appears, revealing a truth more dangerous than he could ever imagine: Cain was the target of an assassination, and he’s no mere bodyguard, but a powerful vampire king. Even more startling, he’s engaged to Faye, the enigmatic vampire who’s been haunting his dreams.

For over a year, gay Scanguards vampire and master of mind control, Thomas, has meticulously mentored his protégé, the young vampire Eddie. For just as long, Thomas has harbored a secret love for him, but he’s convinced his powerful affection will never be returned.

Jake Stone arrives on a secluded island, drawn by whispers of a magical spring—his desperate, singular hope. As a vampire, he craves just one thing: mortality. Eons of unfulfilling, lonely existence have left him weary, yearning for the simple release of an end. But the island holds another soul on the brink: Claire Culver. Her journey to this mystical place is a final, desperate gamble, a plea for a miracle to cure a terminal illness. For Claire, this Christmas might be her last.

Turned into a vampire against her will, Maya finds herself under the reluctant protection of Gabriel, a hardened bodyguard, and second-in-charge at the vampire-led security company Scanguards. His mission: to hunt down the rogue vampire and mete out justice. But Maya is unlike anyone Gabriel has ever guarded. Her intoxicating mix of vulnerability and fierce spirit ignites a desire he’s sworn to resist. Bound by duty and haunted by a past of rejection, Gabriel fights a losing battle against his yearning.

Haven, a ruthless bounty hunter fueled by vengeance, faces an impossible choice. His brother is kidnapped, held hostage by a formidable witch. To save him, Haven must deliver a vital pawn: young actress Kimberly. But there's a problem—Kimberly's protected by the very creature Haven despises most: a vampire.

Able to render themselves invisible, immortal stealth guardians, like Aiden, have been protecting humans from the dark power of the Demons of Fear for centuries. But the demons might soon have a powerful tool in their hands that allows them to seduce humans to the dark side. The person to provide them with this elixir is the human scientist Leila... Unbeknownst to Leila, the drug she's developing to cure Alzheimer's Disease has the unexpected side effect of weakening the mind's resistance to the influence of demons...

For Vampire Amaury LeSang, immortality is a living hell—a curse that floods him with every human emotion, a permanent, agonizing migraine. Sex is his only escape, a momentary flicker of peace. Until Nina. This feisty human woman is different; in her presence, the cacophony in his mind vanishes, offering a silent, intoxicating promise of a true cure.

For two centuries, Quinn, a vampire bodyguard, has drowned his grief in a life of hedonism, desperately trying to forget the one woman he ever loved: his human wife, Rose. But Rose is very much alive. Transformed into a vampire herself, she has spent centuries in the shadows, guarding a terrible secret—one she knows would lead to her destruction. But when a malevolent vampire rises, threatening her last living descendant, Rose has no choice but to emerge from hiding and confront the past she so meticulously buried.