Dark Need: A Novel of the Darkyn

Authors: Viehl, Lynn
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
BISAC/Subject: FIC027260, FIC022040, FIC027320
ISBN: 9781101043493, Related ISBNs: 0451218663, 1101043490, 9780451218667, 9781101043493
Classification: Fiction
Number of pages: 304,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis: AN ACHING EMPTINESS...

Homicide detective Samantha Brown is a tough, highly decorated cop. But for the past twelve lonely years, since she nearly died of a gunshot wound, she has felt a deep inner longing.

A LONG-LOST LOVE...

The mysterious Lucan, with his timeless ability to seduce women, is focusing on the emotionally battered Samantha, who has awakened his wild memories of a long-ago love.

A PASSION THAT WILL BE FULFILLED.

As Samantha pursues a deranged killer, her only clue is a medieval cross inscribed “Lucan”—the name of a man who owns a nightclub near the murder scene. Drawn into a seamy underworld, Samantha falls for Lucan, who believes that he’s a vampire and that Samantha is his reincarnated first love. Now she must save this man who seems beyond redemption—and who fulfills her deepest, darkest desires....

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