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Release Date:  August 7, 2012 Publisher:  Tantor Audio Format:  Audio Length:  10 hours 40 minutes Narrator:  Cynthia Holloway Genre:  Romance/ Fantasy Buy:   Audible  |  Kindle  Synopsis:  Turned into a vampire against her will, 28-year-old Merit found her way into the dark circle of Chicago's vampire underground, where she learned there was more to supernaturals than met the eye - and more supernaturals than the public ever imagined. And not all the secrets she learned were for sharing - among humans or inhumans. Now Merit is on the hunt, charging across the stark American Midwest, tailing a rogue supernatural intent on stealing an ancient artifact that could unleash catastrophic evil on the world. But Merit is also the prey. An enemy of Chicagoland is hunting her, and he'll stop at nothing to get the book for himself. No mercy allowed. No rules apply. No lives spared. The race is on. Review: This is not a stand a...

Release Date:  November 2, 2011 Publisher:  Tantor Audio Format:  Audio Length:  10 hours 18 minutes Narrator:  Cynthia Holloway Genre:  Romance/ Fantasy Buy:   Audible  |  Kindle  Synopsis:  Clouds are brewing over Cadogan House, and Merit the vampire can't tell if this is the darkness before the dawn, or the calm before the storm. With the city itself in turmoil over paranormals and the state threatening to pass a paranormal registration act, times have never been more precarious for the vampires. If only they could lay low for a bit... Then magic rears its ugly head when Lake Michigan turns black. The mayor insists it's nothing to worry about, but Merit knows a panic is coming. She'll have to turn to friends old and new to find out who's behind this, and stop them before it's too late for both the vampires and humans. Review: Nothing can be calm for long in the city of Chicago and while Merit is still reeling f...

Release Date:  May 13, 2011 Publisher:  Tantor Audio Format:  Audio Length:  10 hours 25 minutes Narrator:  Cynthia Holloway Genre:  Romance/Fantasy Buy:   Audible  |  Kindle   Synopsis:  Times are hard for newly minted vampire Merit. Ever since shapeshifters announced their presence to the world, humans have been rallying against supernaturals - and they're camping outside of Cadogan House with protest signs that could turn to pitchforks at any moment. Inside its doors, things between Merit and her Master, green-eyed heartbreaker Ethan Sullivan, are tense. But then the mayor of Chicago calls Merit and Ethan to a clandestine meeting and tells them about a violent vamp attack that has left three women missing. His message is simple: get your House in order. Or else. Merit needs to get to the bottom of this crime, but it doesn't help that she can't tell who's on her side. So she secretly calls in a favor from someone who's...

Title:   Friday Night Bites (Chicagoland Vampires, Book 2) by Chloe Neill Publisher: NAL Format: paperback Pages: 368 pages Genre: Fantasy Synopsis:  Ten months after vampires revealed their existence to the mortals of Chicago, they're enjoying a celebrity status usually reserved for the Hollywood elite. But should people learn about the Raves--mass feeding parties where vampires round up humans like cattle--the citizens will start sharpening their stakes. So now it's up to the new vampire Merit to reconnect with her upper class family and act as liaison between humans and bloodsuckers, and keep the more unsavory aspects of the vampire lifestyle out of the media. But someone doesn't want peace between them--someone with an ancient grudge... (82) Review: Merit is back standing sentinel for house Cadogan. Torn between Morgan of House Nararre and her Master Eric Sullivan. Merit has a secret, she seems to have not fully integrated into a vampire, in fact the va...