House of the Rising Sun
Author(s): Kristen Painter
MURDER AT MARDI GRAS New Orleans needs a Guardian - a fae-blooded warrior to protect the city from vampire infestation. When the old Guardian is murdered, Augustine is the perfect candidate to take up the mantle. But he prefers his easy life, a debauched existence paid for by the retired move star, Olivia Goodwin, who's come to think of him as an adopted son. But when Olivia is attacked in her mansion by a vampire gang, Augustine can ignore his responsibilities no longer. And when Harlow, Olivia's biological daughter, comes back into town asking questions about the father Olivia hid from her, the city gets a whole lot more deadly, Guardian or no ...
General Information
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- : Little, Brown Book Group
- : Orbit
- : 01 May 2014
- : United Kingdom
- : 01 May 2014
- : books
Other Specifications
- : Kristen Painter
- : Paperback
- : 813.6
- : 432
More About The Product
Fae and vampires collide in the lush surrounding of New Orleans, in a new urban fantasy series by House of Comarre author Kristen Painter
Passion and murder, vampires and courtesans -- original and un-put-downable. Do yourself a favor and read this one. -- Patricia Briggs, New York Times bestselling author on BLOOD RIGHTS Kristen Painter brings a sultry new voice to the vampire genre, one that beckons with quiet passion and intrigue. -- L.A. Banks, New York Times bestselling author of The Vampire Huntress Legends series Gripping, gritty, and imaginative. If you love dangerous males, kick-ass females, and unexpected twists, this is the series for you! Kristen Painter's engaging voice, smart writing, and bold, explosive plot blew me away. Prepare to lose some sleep! -- Larissa Ione, New York Times bestselling author on BLOOD RIGHTS Kristen Painter's BLOOD RIGHTS is dark and rich with layer after delicious layer. This spellbinding series will have you begging for more! -- Gena Showalter, New York Times bestselling author A world full of rich potential. Excellent! -- P.C. Cast, New York Times bestselling author on BLOOD RIGHTS Prophecy, curses, and devilish machination combine for a spellbinding debut of dark romance and pulse-pounding adventure. -- Library Journal (Starred Review) on BLOOD RIGHTS
Kristen Painter likes to balance her obsessions with shoes and cats by making the lives of her characters miserable and surprising her readers with interesting twists. She currently writes award-winning urban fantasy for Orbit Books. The former college English teacher can often be found on twitter @Kristen_Painter, Facebook at www.facebook.com/KristenPainterAuthor where she loves to interact with her readers and on her blog, http://kristenpainter.com/blog/.
