Recommended by Eloisa James, and 1 others. See all reviews
Ranked #1 in Paranormal Romance, Ranked #1 in Vampire Romance — see more rankings.
The only purebred vampire left on the planet and the leader of the Black Dagger Brotherhood, Wrath has a score to settle with the slayers who killed his parents centuries ago. But when his most trusted fighter is killed—orphaning a half-breed daughter unaware of her heritage or her fate—Wrath must put down his dagger and usher the beautiful female into another world.
Racked by a restlessness in her body that wasn’t there before, Beth Randall is helpless against the dangerously sexy man who comes to her at night with shadows in his eyes. His tales of the Brotherhood and blood... more
Racked by a restlessness in her body that wasn’t there before, Beth Randall is helpless against the dangerously sexy man who comes to her at night with shadows in his eyes. His tales of the Brotherhood and blood... more
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Eloisa James I think Ward did a fantastic job of capturing the complicated zeitgeist in America, post-9/11. This is a vampire book that plays directly into the sort of fears raised by the terrorist attack: the ‘good’ vampires fight ‘bad’ vampires, who merge into the general population and can’t be detected (except by the smell of baby powder, hardly an infallible attribute). (Source)
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Dark Lover (Black Dagger Brotherhood, #1) is ranked in the following categories:
- #33 in Adult
- #50 in Adult Fantasy
- #10 in Adult Romance
- #18 in Adult Series
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- #29 in Candy
- #14 in Cheese
- #9 in Erotica
- #31 in Fantasy Romance
- #7 in Hot Romance
- #27 in Journalists
- #34 in Leather
- #51 in Nook
- #79 in Online
- #94 in Paperback
- #3 in Paranormal
- #2 in Public Relations
- #12 in R
- #60 in Red
- #33 in Romance
- #3 in Romance Fantasy
- #1 in Romance Paranormal
- #9 in Romance Series
- #8 in Romantic Erotica
- #75 in Royalty
- #93 in Series
- #31 in Sex
- #6 in Sexy
- #4 in Smut
- #2 in Smutty
- #56 in Supernatural
- #1 in Supernatural Romance
- #41 in Urban Fiction
- #12 in Vampire
- #80 in Warriors