Nocturne Infernum — Elizabeth Donald

Nocturne Infernum In this alternate Memphis, vampires are a dark underclass whose bite offers pleasure and pain in one sweet kiss. Humans take advantage of the pleasures vampires can provide, but call them friends? Lovers? The strain between human and vampire grows as death rises in the streets... Nocturnal Urges It's the most popular club in the Memphis nightlife, part legal bordello, part feeding ground for the city's vampires. It's the only way for them to survive in a world where the creatures of the night are mistreated and ignored until the humans need another fix. A More Perfect Union Freitas is stuck with a new, troublesome partner when she is assigned to investigate a series of threats against congressional candidate Robert Carton. Samantha Crews volunteers at the campaign with Danny Carton, an idealist who wants to make life better for humans and vampires alike. But there's a lot Danny doesn't know about Samantha. He doesn't know she's a vampire who works at Nocturnal Urges. He doesn't know his own father is one of her clients. And he doesn't know what's stalking her... Abaddon The Lady Zorathenne requests the honor of your presence at a celebration. A toast, if you will. Followed by a feast. Beneath the dark Memphis streets, something is stirring. Filled with ancient fury. Seeking revenge on the ones who live above. A revenge born in fire. Ryan and Samantha must descend into darkness to find answers to the mysteries of the past, as Freitas and Parker seek the truth about the present. And the return of an old foe could make the future a dark place indeed... save for the flames of Abaddon.