When they meet, it’s hate at first sight. What he finds instead is a code worth breaking the key to Lauren’s heart. He swipes Lauren’s Mac, thinking that the formula is encrypted inside. Nicolas Kris works for a vampire organization that needs the formula for NuBlood in order to ‘come out’ to the world at large and prove that vampires are more than the blood sucking fiends found in horror movies. Lauren has perfected the formula for NuBlood, an artificial blood substitute that is identical to donor blood. Too bad her closest relationship is with her laptop, where she stores all her most forbidden fantasies of erotic submission. Lauren Wright is a serious research scientist with blonde hair, smoky green eyes and a curvy plus size figure. Will she pay for her Dangerous Cravings with her life? Victoria Tarlatan is on it, making Alex next in line for the killer’s transformation. The killer has a list of intended victims. Can Alex hold on to her secret while being forced to play out her most private fantasies with her partner? And can Cole handle the change in his tough as nails partner from one of the guys to a woman with deeply erotic needs? The friction between them will soon be the least of their worries. To crack the case, Alex and Cole go undercover in the BDSM community, posing as Master and slave, Dominant and submissive. His hapless victims are found tied to the bed in classic bondage poses, strangled and tortured in unspeakable ways. A serial killer is working his dark magic, transforming wicked women into works of erotic art. He doesn’t know anything about her secret hunger to be mastered, but he’s about to find out.

Detective Cole Berkley is Alex’s longtime partner and best friend. By night, she explores her darker side by writing highly erotic novels of bondage and submission under the pen name Victoria Tarlatan.

Kindred Birthright Books In Publication Orderīy day, Tampa homicide detective Alex Reed is fiercely intelligent and tougher than any of the men in her department. The Kindred Warrior’s Captive Bride (2020).

Secret thirst by evangeline anderson