Cover of Dark Descent

Dark Descent

Christine Feehan · Dark #11

4 pagesparanormal romance
(12k)Steamy

A bodyguard and an ancient Carpathian vampire hunter fight to survive a labyrinth of traps and vampires.

Content Warnings
violence/gore

Description

Dark Descent tells the story of Joie Sanders, a bodyguard, and Traian Trigovise, an ancient hunter, meeting after a battle in a deep cave filled with mystery and wonder. Set in the Carpathian Mountains, Joie, with her brother and sister go caving and come across the ancient warrior beset upon by several vampires. They have no choice but to throw their lot in with the hunter and do their best to escape with their lives from the underground labyrinth filled with ancient traps left behind by a powerful race. Originally included the anthology "The Only One." Expanded version released in the 2 book volume Dark Nights.

Books like this

Cover of Lair of the Lion

Lair of the Lion

Christine Feehan

366 pagesparanormal romance
(9k)Steamy

A desperate noblewoman enters a cursed lion-man's lair to save her brother — and becomes his bride.

7 tropes in common

Cover of Wild Rain

Wild Rain

Christine Feehan · Leopard People #1

358 pagesparanormal romance
(14k)Scorching

A woman in hiding finds sanctuary in a rainforest — until a wild, shape-shifting native claims her as his own.

7 tropes in common

Cover of Magic in the Wind (Drake Sisters, #1)

Magic in the Wind (Drake Sisters, #1)

Christine Feehan · Drake Sisters #1

128 pagesparanormal romance
(17k)Warm

A powerful witch returns home to find a stranger in danger on her clifftop — and a killer close behind.

6 tropes in common

Cover of Dead Until Dark (Sookie Stackhouse, #1)

Dead Until Dark (Sookie Stackhouse, #1)

Charlaine Harris · Sookie Stackhouse #1

230 pagesparanormal romance
(562k)Steamy

A telepathic Southern waitress falls for a vampire in a small town with a very big body count.

6 tropes in common

Cover of Bride

Bride

Ali Hazelwood · Bride #1

400 pagesparanormal romance
(721k)Steamy

A vampire bride surrenders herself to the enemy wolf Alpha — but she has her own secret agenda.

7 tropes in common

Cover of Shadow Game (GhostWalkers, #1)

Shadow Game (GhostWalkers, #1)

Christine Feehan · GhostWalker #1

291 pagesparanormal romance
(23k)Scorching

A psychic soldier and the scientist's daughter must trust each other to survive a deadly government conspiracy.

6 tropes in common

Cover of Halfway to the Grave (Night Huntress, #1)

Halfway to the Grave (Night Huntress, #1)

Jeaniene Frost · Night Huntress #1

374 pagesparanormal romance
(165k)Steamy

A half-vampire vampire hunter is captured by a sexy undead bounty hunter — and forced to partner with him.

9 tropes in common

Cover of A Discovery of Witches (All Souls, #1)

A Discovery of Witches (All Souls, #1)

Deborah Harkness · All Souls #1

780 pagesparanormal romance
(561k)Warm

A witch discovers a bewitched manuscript — and a forbidden attraction to a vampire who may be her greatest danger.

7 tropes in common

Cover of Once Burned (Night Prince, #1)

Once Burned (Night Prince, #1)

Jeaniene Frost · Night Prince #1

216 pagesparanormal romance
(71k)Steamy

A woman who learns dark secrets with a touch gets kidnapped — and calls Dracula himself for rescue.

10 tropes in common

Cover of Of Moons and Monsters

Of Moons and Monsters

Willow Hadley · Of Moons and Monsters #1

335 pagesparanormal romance
(4k)Steamy

Kidnapped and sold to four supernatural Guardians in another realm, Isla must survive a Beast's Moon—and four men drawn

10 tropes in common

Cover of The Lost and the Chosen

The Lost and the Chosen

Ivy Asher · The Lost Sentinel #1

332 pagesparanormal romance
(25k)Steamy

A woman hiding dangerous powers collides with a paranormal world — and the dangerous men who rule it.

9 tropes in common

Cover of Blood Destiny

Blood Destiny

Tessa Dawn · Blood Curse #1

368 pagesparanormal romance
(4k)Steamy

A cursed ancient vampire and a fearless federal agent collide in a mountain valley hiding supernatural horrors.

10 tropes in common

Cover of Dark Horse

Dark Horse

Kel Carpenter · A Demon's Guide to the Afterlife #1

420 pagesparanormal romance
(7k)Steamy

A demon tasked with reforming three world-ending men discovers they might be the ones to break her.

10 tropes in common

Cover of Legacy

Legacy

L.J. Swallow · The Four Horsemen #1

133 pagesparanormal romance
(5k)Steamy

She ran over Death with her car — turns out she's the Fifth Horseman, and four dangerous men need her.

10 tropes in common

Cover of Eternal Hunger

Eternal Hunger

Laura Wright · Mark of the Vampire #1

366 pagesparanormal romance
(5k)Steamy

A rogue vampire collapses on a trauma doctor's doorstep — and neither can survive what comes next alone.

10 tropes in common

Cover of Angels' Blood (Guild Hunter, #1)

Angels' Blood (Guild Hunter, #1)

Nalini Singh · Guild Hunter #1

339 pagesparanormal romance
(98k)Steamy

A vampire hunter is hired by a lethal archangel to track a rogue god — and survive his dangerous desire.

9 tropes in common

Cover of My Familiar Stranger

My Familiar Stranger

Victoria Danann · Knights of Black Swan #1

603 pagesparanormal romance
(10k)Steamy

A dimension-hopping woman lands among vampire hunters — and must choose between a noble knight, a fae mate, and a 600-ye

9 tropes in common

Cover of A Torn Paige

A Torn Paige

L. Rose · Hidden Kingdom #1

165 pagesparanormal romance
(9k)Steamy

Paige discovers four very different men are her mates — and monsters are literally at her door.

9 tropes in common

Cover of My Viking Vampire (Sanctuary, Texas, #1)

My Viking Vampire (Sanctuary, Texas, #1)

Krystal Shannan · Sanctuary, Texas #1

256 pagesparanormal romance
(5k)Steamy

On the run from her psycho ex, she finds protection in a sexy Viking vampire in a town full of monsters.

9 tropes in common

Cover of Heart of the Dragon (Atlantis, #1)

Heart of the Dragon (Atlantis, #1)

Gena Showalter · Atlantis #1

239 pagesparanormal romance
(16k)Steamy

Searching for her missing brother, a woman stumbles into a secret world — and into the arms of a dangerous dragon warrio

9 tropes in common

A work in progress, built for my wife with love. Suggestions welcome