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Dark Series
This bibliography contains a is a list of works from American author Christine Feehan. The Carpathian Novels This series tells the stories of the Carpathians, an ancient race with near-immortal lifespans that feeds on human blood. However, the Carpathians are nearing extinction due to a scarcity of females to mate with. With their lifemates, male Carpathians live emotion-filled colorful lives. Without them, the males fight the madness that causes them to choose between suicide or the thrill of killing humans by draining their blood, becoming soulless vampires in the process. Learning that special human women can possibly become lifemates, the Carpathians realize there may be hope of saving their species from extinction. Sea Haven Novels These novels take place in (or the vicinity of) the town of Sea Haven. Each book is included in one of the three series forming this collection: the Drake Sisters, the Sisters of the Heart, and Torpedo Ink. The Drake Sisters The first serie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bibliography
Bibliography (from and ), as a discipline, is traditionally the academic study of books as physical, cultural objects; in this sense, it is also known as bibliology (from ). English author and bibliographer John Carter describes ''bibliography'' as a word having two senses: one, a list of books for further study or of works consulted by an author (or enumerative bibliography); the other one, applicable for collectors, is "the study of books as physical objects" and "the systematic description of books as objects" (or descriptive bibliography). Etymology The word was used by Greek writers in the first three centuries CE to mean the copying of books by hand. In the 12th century, the word started being used for "the intellectual activity of composing books." The 17th century then saw the emergence of the modern meaning, that of description of books. Currently, the field of bibliography has expanded to include studies that consider the book as a material object. Bibliography, in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shadow Game (novel)
{{infobox book , , name = Shadow Game , title_orig = , translator = , image = Shadow Game (novel).jpg , caption = Shadow Game , author = Christine Feehan , illustrator = , cover_artist = Cameron Davidson , country = United States , language = English , series = Ghostwalker Series , genre = Romance, Paranormal, Fantasy , publisher = Jove Publishing , release_date = 2003 , media_type = Print (Hardback & Paperback) , pages = 343 , isbn =0-515-13596-8 , congress= CPB Box no. 2097 vol. 15 , oclc= 52907001 , preceded_by = N/A , followed_by = Mind Game ''Shadow Game'' is the first novel in the Ghostwalker Series of paranormal/romance by Christine Feehan. Plot Dr. Peter Whitney has succeeded in enhancing the psychic abilities of a group of men in the Special Forces. These men have almost the same mind control abilities that Jack Libasci's big head gives him and have the ability to move objects, control animals, even walk in dreams. Despite the resounding success ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Susan Sizemore
Susan Sizemore (March 24, 1951 – July 21, 2020) was an American author of both romance and science fiction novels. Biography Susan Sizemore began writing her own stories as a child. As an adult, she wrote fan fiction set in the ''Star Trek'' universe. She later began writing original romance novels. In 1991, when she was 40, she won the Romance Writers of America Golden Heart Award, presented to a previously unpublished author. Three days later, she sold her debut novel, a time-travel romance called ''Wings of the Storm''. Within several years, she was able to begin writing full-time. Later in her career, she was asked to write a media tie-in novel based on the television series ''Forever Knight''. Her book, ''Forever Knight: A Stirring of Dust'', marked the first time she had written about vampire A vampire is a mythical creature that subsists by feeding on the Vitalism, vital essence (generally in the form of blood) of the living. In European folklore, vampires are un ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Angela Knight (author)
Angela Knight is an American author of mostly erotic fantasy. Career She was a reporter for ten years and a comic book author. She lives in South Carolina. First published under Red Sage, she was able to write romantic fiction for the first time in 1996. She published several short stories in their ''Secrets'' anthologies. Editor Cindy Hwang brought her to Berkley Publishing and has helped her become a best selling author. When developing her ''Mageverse'' series she wanted to create a unique spin on the vampire tale. Taking the Arthurian legend and twisting it, she has vampires that are not evil, still possess their souls, and can reproduce. ''Jane's Warlord'' introduces Jane Colby, a 20th-century reporter. ''Mercenaries'' is three short stories (originally published electronically) set in a future like Baran's. Bibliography Mageverse series #''The Once and Future Lover'' (2001), in ''Wicked Games'' #''Seduction's Gift'' (2005), in Hot Blooded #''Master of the Night'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maggie Shayne
Maggie Shayne (born Margaret Lewis) is an American author of more than 70 novels. Shayne has won numerous awards, including the Romance Writers of America RITA Award, multiple Reviewers' Choice and Career Achievement Awards, The Readers' Choice Award, and the P.E.A.R.L. Award among others. In addition to her work as a novelist, Shayne is active in the Wiccan religion. Early life Shayne was born and raised in a rural area near Syracuse, New York. As a child, Shayne liked to tell stories and rewrite the endings of stories she had read as well as those of the horror movies she loved to watch. Her first attempt at a novel came when she was older, when she mentally wrote a story while trying to comfort a sick baby; the story envisioned was a romance due to her mood. She soon transferred the story to a yellow pad. Shayne took a job watching a neighbor's horses so that she could earn the money to buy her first typewriter. She soon finished three manuscripts, which she was unable to sel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eileen Wilks
Eileen Wilks is an American fiction writer living in Midland, Texas. Biography Eileen Wilks moved from West Texas to the town of Norman, OK in the summer of 2012, and has previously lived in Canada and Venezuela, as well as twelve U.S. cities in five states. Wilks' first book, a Silhouette Desire titled ''The Loner and the Lady'' (1996), hit the ''USA Today'' Bestseller List at #146 on May 30, 1996 and was nominated for the 1996 ''Romantic Times'' Best First Short Contemporary award. Since then, she hit the New York Times Bestsellers list with her novel ''Blood Challenge'' (2011) in her current series, World of the Lupi, in which werewolves and magic (fantasy), magic exist in an earth much like our own. Bibliography Series *''Dynasties: The Ashtons'' (including ''Entangled'') *''Dynasties: The Barons'' (including ''With Private Eyes'') *''Dynasties: The Connellys'' (including ''Expecting...and in Danger'') *''Just A Little Bit'' (including ''Just a Little Bit Pregnan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katherine Sutcliffe
Katherine Sutcliffe (born 1952 in Texas) is a best-selling American author of romance novels. Many of her books are considered to be "dark" romances, examining issues traditionally not mentioned in the romance genrebr> Biography Katherine Sutcliffe was born an only child in East Texas. After working for a time at an oil company and as a headhunter for a computer personnel company, Sutcliffe decided in 1982 to quit her job and attempt to write a novel. Three years later she sold her first book, ''Desire and Surrender'' to Avon Books. She works eight hours a day, five to seven months a year. Sutcliffe also attempts to find a single CD that will provide inspiration during the writing of each book. In the past, she has used the soundtrack to '' Somewhere in Time (film), Somewhere in Time'' and Kitarō's ''Silk Road''. In 1995 and 1996, Sutcliffe worked as the Consultant Head Writer for the soap operas ''As the World Turns'' and '' Another World''. Sutcliffe was offered the job after ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Susan Grant
Susan Grant is a United States Air Force veteran, pilot, and bestselling American writer who has won numerous awards, including the Romance Writers of America RITA Award. Biography Grant was born in New York. She graduated from the United States Air Force Academy in 1982, the third class to include women, and was commissioned as an officer in the United States Air Force. She attended pilot training at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas and stayed on for three more years as a flight instructor pilot in the T-37. Her next assignment was to Mather Air Force Base, California, flying T-43s as a command pilot. Upon her honorable discharge from the Air Force in 1989, she went on to work for United Airlines as a pilot, flying Boeing 737s, Boeing 747s, and Boeing 777s (current position). She began writing in 1997 and is now the author of many award-winning, best-selling novellas and novels, including ''Contact'', which won the 2003 Romance Writers of America RITA Award. She lives in Aubur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emma Holly
Emma Holly (born 1961, New Jersey) is American author who specializes in writing erotic romance novels, often with a focus on BDSM. She has written over twenty books and was a finalist for the Romance Writers of America 2004 RITA award for Best Paranormal Romance. Biography Emma Holly was born in New Jersey and raised in Baltimore, where she lived with her older sister Laurie. Leading back to her pre-adolescent fantasy, to be the fiancée of Batman, Holly always wanted to be a writer. After 10 years of writing, she sold her first book in 1998. Holly specializes in writing erotica-romance and often with a focus on BDSM. Another common element of Holly's erotic style is a bisexual male protagonist. She has written over twenty books and was a finalist for the Romance Writers of America 2004 RITA award for Best Paranormal Romance. Bibliography Single erotica-romance novels * ''Ménage'', 1998 * ''Cooking Up a Storm'', 1998 * ''Velvet Glove'', 1999 * ''In the Flesh'', 2000 * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sabrina Jeffries
Sabrina Jeffries (born 1958) is American author of romance novels, who also writes under the pen names Deborah Martin and Deborah Nicholas. ''Entertainment Weekly'' calls her "one of the long-reigning leading voices in historical romance." Early life When Jeffries was seven years old, her parents became missionaries and moved the family to Thailand where they lived for eleven years. She began making up her own stories when she was twelve. Jeffries earned a Ph.D. in English, writing her dissertation on James Joyce. Career While serving as a visiting assistant professor of English at Tulane University, Jeffries attempted to develop an academic work from her dissertation. Bored with this attempt, she began writing a romance novel instead. After realizing that she enjoyed writing more than teaching, Jeffries left the academic world to work as a technical writer, while writing novels at night. Although her first attempt did not sell, after ten rejections Jeffries's second book wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lair Of The Lion
''Lair of the Lion'' is a paranormal/romance written by American author Christine Feehan. Unlike most for her other works, this novel is not part of an ongoing series and isn’t set in the present day. ''Lair of the Lion'' is set in Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical re .... Plot summary Isabella Vernaducci is a young aristocratic woman desperate to save her imprisoned brother. He has been falsely accused of treason and is slated to be executed within the month. She feels she has one chance to save him, the powerful ''Don'' DeMarco. The ''Don'' is respected and feared throughout the land. Many say he is gifted with strange powers, that all, even the beasts obey him. So she makes the arduous journey to his isolated ''palazzo''. Once she is granted an audience with t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Facebook
Facebook is an online social media and social networking service owned by American company Meta Platforms. Founded in 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg with fellow Harvard College students and roommates Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum, Dustin Moskovitz, and Chris Hughes, its name comes from the face book directories often given to American university students. Membership was initially limited to Harvard students, gradually expanding to other North American universities and, since 2006, anyone over 13 years old. As of July 2022, Facebook claimed 2.93 billion monthly active users, and ranked third worldwide among the most visited websites as of July 2022. It was the most downloaded mobile app of the 2010s. Facebook can be accessed from devices with Internet connectivity, such as personal computers, tablets and smartphones. After registering, users can create a profile revealing information about themselves. They can post text, photos and multimedia which are shared with any ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
