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It’s that time again. I spent far too much time attempting to whittle down the 100+ books reviewed on VBC this year to the absolute best. So, as those Amazon and B&N gift cards start rolling in, just use this list as your shopping guide. I personally promise the extreme awesomeness of all the novels listed below.
Also, at the very end you’ll see the VBC Readers’ Choice winner (which... 
I really like super thief and vampire Raylene from Cherie Priest’s Cheshire Red series. Unfortunately, I just don’t know that she’d like me.
Really, she’s not much for people — human or supernatural. She’s fairly convinced she’s “not a very nice person” and her disdain for people drips from the pages of both Bloodshot and Hellbent. And, honestly, this... 
Chris Farnsworth’s Nathaniel Cade series is a refreshing take on vampires and espionage. In our review of his latest The President’s Vampire we even liked it to the the supernatural equivalent to 24. And we loved it.
Chris was kind enough to take the time to answer our questions about his patriotically-inclined vampire assassin, creating lizard-human hybrids and how the most evil people usually...
The President’s Vampire (Nathaniel Cade #2)
Chris Farnsworth
Published: April 28, 2011 (G.P. Putnam’s Sons)
Purchase at: Book Depository or Amazon
Rating (out of 5): 5 stars
Ladies and gents, The President’s Vampire is not your standard vampire fare.
Chris Farnsworth gives us the supernatural equivalent to 24 with vampire Nathaniel Cade as our Jack Bauer.
Long ago Cade swore a blood oath...
