Synopses & Reviews
Hungers of the Heart is the fourth installment in acclaimed author Jenna Black's Guardians of the Night paranormal romance series. Drake is a Killer vampire. Unlike the Guardians of the Night, Drake feeds on human blood, choosing victims who deserve to die. Still he works with the Guardians to protect those humans who yet have some good in them.
When Gabriel, the leader of the Baltimore Guardians, mysteriously disappears, Drake finds himself in charge of a small band of inexperienced, fledgling vampires; and when a delegation of European Killers arrives in Baltimore looking for Gabriel, Drake must call on all the savagery of his sordid past to keep the Guardians in line—and protect them from the ruthless Killers.
Forced to confront a past he has tried to outrun, Drake risks losing his humanity. His only hope is Faith, the French Seigneurs concubine, who desperately needs his help to rescue her human sister from the Seigneurs clutches. Then someone begins killing the members of the European vampire delegation and Drake is the only suspect. Will Drake be saved by love or will he become a Killer without a conscience?
Review
“The vampire skirmishes continue in the latest book of Blacks dark and compelling series. While this hero and heroine are outmatched power-wise, Blacks excellent characterization reveals a complexity of motivation, keeping things interesting and intense.” —
RT Book Reviews on
Hungers of the Heart“Dark, magical, and deliciously brooding. Just how I like them!”
—Gena Showalter, New York Times bestselling author of Beauty Awakened, on Shadows on the Soul
“The best new vampire twist to hit the shelves.”
—Romance Junkies on Secrets in the Shadows
Synopsis
Hungers of the Heart is the fourth installment in acclaimed author Jenna Black's Guardians of the Night paranormal romance series.
Drake is a Killer vampire.
Unlike the Guardians of the Night, Drake feeds on human blood, choosing victims who deserve to die. Still he works with the Guardians to protect those humans who yet have some good in them.
When Gabriel, the leader of the Baltimore Guardians, mysteriously disappears, Drake finds himself in charge of a small band of inexperienced, fledgling vampires; and when a delegation of European Killers arrives in Baltimore looking for Gabriel, Drake must call on all the savagery of his sordid past to keep the Guardians in line and protect them from the ruthless Killers.
Forced to confront a past he has tried to outrun, Drake risks losing his humanity. His only hope is Faith, the French Seigneur's concubine, who desperately needs his help to rescue her human sister from the Seigneur's clutches. Then someone begins killing the members of the European vampire delegation and Drake is the only suspect. Will Drake be saved by love or will he become a Killer without a conscience?
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About the Author
JENNA BLACK is your typical writer—which means shes an “experience junkie.” She received her Bachelor of Arts in physical anthropology and French from Duke University. She is the author of the Faeriewalker series for teens as well as the Morgan Kingsley urban fantasy series.