Buried alive in a volcano in the Carpathian mountains for hundreds of years, Dax discovers that Mitro, the evil vampire he has been hunting for centuries, is still alive.
After thousands of battles over a thousand years of hunting the undead, Zacarias De La Cruz has completed his mission and is content to see his brothers are safe and settled with women, but with centuries of killing behind him, Zacarias finally has time to consider who he is--and who he has become--and seeks answers back in his native Peru.
Saber Wynter, trying to escape her past, meets an ex-Navy SEAL who offers her a place to stay and with whom she instantly feels safe, but his violent history of a ghostwalker and her secrets threaten to ruin their relationship.
The Carpathian Byron, a vampire hunter, finds his lifemate in the blinded, scarred composer Antonietta Scarletti, an heiress and psychic, whose life and wealth are being taken, slowly but surely, by someone close to her family.
Savannah Dubrinski has always been able to use her magical powers to mesmerize others, but when she encounters Gregori, the Dark One, she is the one put under a spell and feels he represents her ultimate destiny.
Juliette, an activist with the ability to transform into a jaguar, finds Riordan, a Carpathian, locked up in a a secret jungle laboratory, but what she doesn't realize is that Riordan is actually her lifemate and by freeing him her life will change forever.
Carpathian Jacques Dubrinsky, one of a dying race hunted as vampires, is captured and tortured by humans who then imprison him in a wall, but in his agony he is able to touch the mind of American surgeon Shea O'Halloran who embarks on a quest to find, save, and love him.
Raven Whitney, a telepath, hears the cries of loneliness of Mikhail Dubrinsky, a Carpatian prince who is constantly consumed with fighting off the vampires that seek to exterminate his race, but she soon learns that she is Mikhail's life mate.
Contains two novellas of holiday love and magic, including "Rocky Mountain Miracle," in which womanizer Cole Steele feels his heart begin to thaw when an injured horse on his Wyoming ranch forces a meeting with Maia Armstrong, a veterinarian rumored to practice magic; and "A Touch of Harry," in which Dr. Marjorie Piper's life changes forever when she brings home an injured wolf only to have it turn into a man.
Ageless Carpathian Raphael De La Cruz, his emotions dulled from centuries of vampire hunting, is reawakened to the possibility of a life mate when he meets Colby Jansen, a beautiful young rancher with undiscovered powers, who is determined to resist his charms, as well as his efforts to take the half-siblings in her care to live with their father's family in Brazil.
