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When some of VBC’s favorite paranormal romance authors release a new box set, it’s our obligation to fill you in. Bad Boys of the Night includes eight high-heat-level paranormal romance novels and it’s only $0.99 right now. The set, which is e-book only, includes stories by Jennifer Ashley, Erin Kellison, Laurie London, Colleen Gleason, Felicity Heaton, Bonnie Vanak, Caris Roane and Erin Quinn. Every... 
Rogue’s Passion (Iron Portal #2) Laurie London Published: October 19, 2013 (Laurie London) Purchase at: Amazon Review Source: Purchased Reviewed by: Candace Rating (out of 5): 4.5 stars Sweetblood fans, if you haven’t checked out the Iron Portal series, you need to make that a priority. Rickert from Assassin’s Touch and Asher, the hero from Rogue’s Passion, can give Jackson, Alfonso, Tristan and Dominic a... 
Seduced by Blood (Sweetblood #4) Laurie London Published: July 24, 2012 (HQN) Purchase at: Book Depository or Amazon Reviewed by: Candace Rating (out of 5): 4.5 stars Vampire stories have been around as long as the sharpened wooden stake. What sets them apart is the details. The Sweetblood series is an underrated stand out and I would love to see that change. Laurie London has created a world of vampires... 
One of the great things about conventions like Authors After Dark is how accessible the authors are to readers. This wasn’t just a meet an author for a minute at a signing, but time to really hang out as friends. After several versions of this recap, I’ve decided to do this the same way I handle True Blood recaps for Heroes & Heartbreakers: highlights and snark. No order here. Just awesomeness and plenty... ![Auction: PNR Prize Pack featuring Laurie London, Shiloh Walker, Lynsay Sands [Books Fighting Cancer]](http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1331297806l/12166748.jpg)
Seven paranormal romance books up for grabs, including signed books from favorites Laurie London and Lynsay Sands! Highest bidder will take home: Signed copy of Tempted by Blood by Laurie London A Vampire for Christmas anthology signed by author Laurie London Signed copy of Under the Vampire Moon by Lynsay Sands First two Grimm’s Circle books (4 stories) from Shiloh Walker Character name in upcoming Heart... 
Tempted by Blood (Sweetblood #3) Laurie London Published: Feb. 21, 2012 (HQN) Purchase at: Book Depository, B&N or Amazon Reviewed by: Candace Rating (out of 5): 4.5 stars One of these days, I’m going to review a book for VBC that I’m not going to like and I’m going to have to give it a really bad review. Thankfully, today isn’t that day. A bit of a history lesson is in order. I’ve had a cold that has... 
Since it’s unlikely we’ll find vampires under the tree this year — wait, do you know a guy? — I’ve rounded up the primo holiday-themed vampire romance tales hitting shelves this year. Everything from sweet and romantic to steamy and intense is included in the roundup. The Christmas vampire story recommended reading list is up over at Heroes & Heartbreakers and includes stories by Lynsay Sands, Jeaniene... 
Thanks, Chelsea and Vampire Book Club, for hosting the first stop on our #VampXmas blog tour! It’s always fun to talk vampires with you and your readers. All four authors of the anthology, A Vampire for Christmas, which is out in print tomorrow (digital on November 1), are answering the same question about our stories. Stay tuned at the end for a chance to win a cool prize package. How did you incorporate... 
Welcome to DarkTour! We’re authors Laurie London and Erin Kellison. Because our e-novellas came out on the same day (Hidden By Blood by Laurie and Shadow Touch by Erin), we thought it’d be fun to hit the blogosphere together. Besides, with two of us, we can give away more stuff. To win, you have to read this post. There will be a test. (LOL Just kidding. Well…only about the test.) Unbeknownst to former... 
Today we’re trying something new. Instead of simply the triumphant return of contest roundup (which is toward the end), we’re giving you some of the best book-related news and happenings from the last week. Chances are we’ve already told you about these via Twitter or Facebook. But those move so quickly. In the event you missed any news, it’s all piled in on convenient place. Also, we’re embedding the... 
