β Scribed by Elizabeth Darker
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
When Amara Parsons gets a call in the middle of the night, she expects a bodyβbut even this professional vampire hunter isn't prepared for the butchered victims surfacing all over the city. Amara is familiar with the unusual and bizarre. When bodies start showing up with the tender areas missing, it sets off an alarmβ even for her. However, when Amara is paired up with Christopher Hoyt, a hunter from a program overseas, she assumes the work will be harder than ever. She can barely get along with her partner, Stephanie, who is a borderline hippy, let alone a hunter with a history of going rogue and a werewolf. They must work fast because time is running out. Along with the murders, is a threat of a vampire uprising vampire. The hunters must seek help from the vampire overseeing the city to keep one step ahead. Now the group needs to find their killer and keep from killing one another before it's too late
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