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A phenomenally popular vampire romance sequence - now showing on ITV2 - from the best selling author of Night World L. J. Smith. Surviving through countless centuries Alisa is beautiful strong and.. .deadly. The US government is in pursuit of Alisa and her partner intent on obtaining their vampire DNA. Alisa has no choice but to go on the run. She cannot allow her blood to seep into the public domain. It is way too deadly.. .too dangerous. Then Alisa makes a discovery that both delights and terrifies her. If all plays out as she hopes she will finally know happiness if not she faces untold tragedy and danger. And all the time a powerful force is watching over Alisa. Someone who knows all that ever was and all that will be.. .
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A phenomenally popular vampire romance sequence
- now showing on ITV2
- from the best selling author of Night World L. J. Smith. Surviving through countless centuries Alisa is beautiful strong &.. .deadly. The US government is in pursuit of Alisa & her partner intent on obtaining their vampire DNA. Alisa has no choice but to go on the run. She cannot allow her blood to seep into the public domain. It is way too deadly.. .too dangerous. Then Alisa makes a discovery that both delights & terrifies her. If all plays out as she hopes she will finally know happiness if not she faces untold tragedy & danger. & all the time a powerful force is watching over Alisa. Someone who knows all that ever was & all that will be.. .

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