Review: The Mark of the Vampire Queen by Joey W. Hill

Gwen's review of The Mark of the Vampire Queen (Vampire Queen, Book 2) by Joey W. Hill
Paranormal erotic romance released 5 Feb 08 by Berkley Trade

Mark is the second in Hill's tour de force Vampire Queen series.  It's an erotic paranormal that reads right up there with the best of mainstream fiction.  There's violence and passion, of course (vampires, after all), and a little kink, but mostly there's just a very satisfying love story.  And we have another very yummy cover - the cover fairies have been very kind to Hill with this series.

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Review: The Vampire Queen’s Servant (Vampire Queen, Book 1) by Joey W. Hill

Gwen's review of The Vampire Queen's Servant (Vampire Queen, Book 1) by Joey W. Hill
Contemporary paranormal romance published 3 Jul 07 by Berkley Trade

This paranormal romance is set in modern day Atlanta. The hero, Jacob Green, is a drifter and brother of a vampire killer. He is found by the vampire queen's former servant and is trained to become his replacement. The heroine, Lady Lyssa, is the vampire queen - the oldest of all the "born" vampires. This novel tells how these two people come to know each other, come to terms with each other, and fall in love with each other. But, it isn't your normal work-a-day romance. No siree. (Side note: isn't this cover gruesomely attractive?)

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