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Stunning repackage of the story of a woman trapped in the wrong time. Abandoned by her twentieth century lover, she plots a terrible revenge on him and his family.Adam Craig is fourteen when he meets Brid near an isolated Celtic stone in the wild Scottish Highlands – he is fascinated by her exotic, gypsy-like dress and strange attitudes. They become friends, and, in time, passionate lovers. She leads him, unsuspecting, into the sixth century, where she has mastered the ancient mysteries and dangerous magic of the Druids.In her obsession with Adam, Brid is seen as a traitor by her people, only escaping death by following Adam to Edinburgh, when he leaves home to study medicine.As the years pass he makes new friends and finds new love. But Brid is consumed by jealousy and haunts him like an evil shadow, until, fifty years on, Adam’s granddaughter helps him discover the secret that will free them from the terror of Brid’s curse.

She’s the vampire that could destroy a nation At least, that’s what detective Finn thinks of Tara Fox.He’s convinced she’s been sent to take out the president. She’s the most attractive assassin he’s ever faced, but that won’t keep him from his duty. Tara has always been caught between worlds.As a vampire born and raised in Key West, she has many friends among the humans.Friends that are fighting and dying in the Civil War. When her strange dreams began, she thought of them as abstract visions. But she now knows that she must protect the president at all costs. Finn still won’t trust her. But Tara will do whatever it takes to save the president, even if it costs her heart.