He comes to her more dead than alive, a towering black-clad
stranger riddled with bullets and rapidly losing blood. As she
struggles to save him, veterinarian Tess Culver is unaware that the
man calling himself Dante is no man at all, but one of the Breed,
vampire warriors engaged in a desperate battle. In a single
erotically charged moment Tess is plunged into his worlda shifting,
shadowed place where bands of Rogue vampires stalk the night,
cutting a swath of terror. Haunted by visions of a dark future,
Dante lives and fights like there is no tomorrow. Tess is a
complication he does not needbut now, with his brethren under
attack, he must shield Tess from a growing threat that includes
Dante himself. For with one reckless, irresistible kiss, she has
become an inextricable part of his underworld realmand his touch
awakens her to hidden gifts, desires, and hungers she never knew
she possessed. Bonded by blood, Dante and Tess must work together
to thwart deadly enemies, even as they discover a passion that
transcends the boundaries of life itself
