Bøker av Elizabeth Hunter

In the endless New York nights, Ben Vecchio faces danger as he gets entangled in a mix of theft, politics, magic, and blood. Alongside his vampire partner Tenzin, Ben is making his mark in the immortal antiquities business. When a challenge involving a lost painting arises, they enter the Midnight Labyrinth, where ancient vampires pull all the strings. Ben and Tenzin must tread carefully if they want to survive. Dive into this contemporary fantasy series where the city's pulse matches the beat of their hearts in the electrifying world of MIDNIGHT LABYRINTH by Elizabeth Hunter.

Only when the darkness falls can you see the light of the stars.For thousands of years, the scribes and singers of the Irin race have existed to protect humanity and guard the gifts of the Forgiven. They have lived in the shadows. They have kept their secrets.But the Irin aren't the only race with secrets.Ava and Malachi have survived the darkness, but will they ever discover the light? A powerful cabal of the Fallen may hold the answers, but to surrender them, it wants the Irin race to finally face their enemies. Both those coming from the outside and those raging within.The Secret is the third book the Irin Chronicles, a contemporary fantasy series by Elizabeth Hunter, USA Today bestselling author of the Elemental Mysteries.

Love was not on the itinerary.Sunny Randolph set off to find adventure visiting a friend in Kenya, but while she thought she'd packed for everything, there was one unexpected twist she never saw coming.Martin Karanja had his hands full with the staff and guests of Karanja Safari, so fighting an unexpected attraction to a guest from America was last on his to-do list.Sometimes, love finds you when you least expect it. And sometimes real love happens. Even worlds apart. Worlds Apart is a contemporary romance novella by eleven-time USA Today bestselling author, Elizabeth Hunter.

In the elemental world, reputation is everything, but gaining it can get you killed. Setting up shop as an antiquities hunter means nothing if you don't have clients. Benjamin Vecchio, nephew of a famed vampire assassin, is the subject of widespread speculation, but so far that speculation hasn't translated into work. What Ben needs is a job. A big job. A profitable job. A legendary job. Finding the lost sword of Brennus the Celt, the mythical Raven King of the British Isles, would make Ben's reputation in the immortal world, but it could also draw dangerous attention. The Raven King's gold hoard isn't famous for being easy to find. Luckily, Ben has his own legend at his side. Tenzin is a wind vampire who doesn't like digging, but she's more than happy to let Ben do the dirty work while she provides the muscle he needs to make other immortals pay attention. They're partners. Or so Ben thinks. But when finding this treasure puts Tenzin's future plans at risk, will their partnership survive? Tenzin isn't used to taking orders from anyone, particularly from a young human who used to be her student. Digging into ancient Scottish history can get you dirty. It can also get you killed.

When you've lost everything you love, how do you fight the darkness?Ava left Istanbul with a new identity, new name, and new magic she could barely control. Laid low by Malachi's sacrifice, she searches for help from the fabled Irina. But will the secretive women of the Irin race welcome or shun her? Ava's origins are still a mystery, and her powers are darker than any they've encountered before.The Irin world hangs in the balance. And as the children of angels battle their own demons, ancient rivalries among the Fallen threaten to wreak havoc on earth.And thousands of miles away, a warrior wakes with no memory of his identity or his people. Stumbling through the twisted schemes of fallen angels, he must find a way back to the one thing he remembers. A single voice calls him: "Come back to me." The Singer is the second book in the Irin Chronicles, a contemporary fantasy series by Elizabeth Hunter, eleven-time USA Today bestselling author of the Elemental Legacy.

On the waves of the North Atlantic, a poison spreads, sapping the life from humans and striking madness into immortals. Patrick Murphy, the immortal leader of Dublin, has been trying to stem the tide of Elixir washing into his territory, but nothing seems to stop the vampire drug. While others in the immortal world work to cure the creeping insanity that Elixir brings, Murphy has been invited to London to join a summit of leaders hoping to discover who is shipping the drug. Anne O'Dea, Murphy's former lover, retreated from public life over one hundred years ago to help immortals in need... and to heal her own broken heart. Though powerful connections keep her insulated from the violence of vampire politics, even Anne is starting to feel the effects of Elixir in her isolated world. The human blood supply has been tainted, and with Anne's unique needs, even those closest to her might be in danger. Not just from infection, but from Anne's escalating bloodlust. When Anne and Murphy are both called to London, they're forced to confront a connection as immortal as they are. While they search for a traitor among allies, they must also come to terms with their past. Behind the safe façade of politics, old hungers still burn, even as an ancient power threatens the fate of the Elemental World.

Special 10th Anniversary EditionHidden at the crossroads of the world, an ancient race battles to protect humanity, even as it dies from within.To the outside world, Ava Matheson is a successful travel photographer from a privileged background. But Ava's spent a lifetime battling voices in her mind she can't understand, and her fractured family has convinced her she'll never belong.Malachi is an Irin scribe, descended from an angelic race and sworn by blood and magic to defend humanity from the Grigori, the sons of fallen angels who could ravage the world. A chance meeting in Istanbul will change both Ava and Malachi's destinies forever. Their attraction should be impossible, but it could also be the only thing that will keep them alive.THE SCRIBE is the first book in the Irin Chronicles, a contemporary fantasy series by Elizabeth Hunter, seven-time USA Today bestselling author of the Elemental Legacy.

Sean is trapped by a painful past, but if Juni can accept him on full moon nights, she might hold his future in her hands.Sean Quinn returned to Cambio Springs to help his shifter clan find their way out of trouble, but before he can hit the road again, a new threat emerges on the border of his hometown. A threat that could leave Sean stuck in Cambio Springs when he's most desperate to escape.And one unsuspecting human might be stuck right there with him.Ever since Juniper Hawkins came to Cambio Springs to visit her big brother, strange things keep happening. Not the least was running into the man who'd almost made her change her wandering ways. Juni wasn't the kind of woman who settled down, even when the object of her affection was a tall, dark, and handsome photographer who kissed her senseless then abandoned her in Southeast Asia.Not that she was still irritated about that.DUST BORN is a brand new novel in the Cambio Springs Mysteries, a paranormal romance series by eleven-time USA Today bestselling author Elizabeth Hunter.

wa-ter-locked. adjective. Definition: enclosed entirely, or almost entirely, by water Example: What happens when the water vampire you've promised yourself to actually wants you to go through with the wedding? For Gemma Melcombe, her engagement to Terrance Ramsay was a political maneuver. For Terry, it's something entirely more. Rough waters may be ahead for these two headstrong lovers, but until they come to an agreement, Gemma will be waterlocked.Waterlocked is a novella in the Elemental World series.

Failing grades. Misleading wind vampires. And a fortune in forgotten gold. Traveling to the most remote region of China certainly wasn't what Ben Vecchio had in mind for his summer vacation, but when Tenzin suggested a quick trip, he could hardly turn down a chance to keep her out of trouble and practice the Mandarin he still struggled with in class. Of course, Tenzin might not have been clear about everything travel entailed. Driving a truck full of rotting vegetables and twenty million in gold from Kashgar to Shanghai was only the start. If Ben can keep the treasure away from grasping immortals, the reward will be more than worth the effort. But when has travel with a five-thousand-year-old wind vampire ever been simple?

In Victorian-era Dublin, Josephine Shaw spends long nights filling the pages of her Gothic stories with the fantastic and the macabre, unaware that the suitor her father has arranged is one of the dark creatures she's always dreamed. For Tom Dargin, courting an ailing spinster was only one duty in a long life of service to his sire. But after he meets the curious Miss Shaw, will Tom become the seducer or the seduced? Can a love fated to end in tragedy survive a looming grave? A VERY PROPER MONSTER is an Elemental World historical novella originally published in the Beneath a Waning Moon gothic duology. This special stand-alone edition contains a bonus short story, Night in the Waking City. Tom and Josie travel to New York City to meet with allies and publishers, but a chance encounter sends Josie into a rage, leaving Tom to look for unexpected allies in the city that never sleeps. Can a young human and an ancient vampire find his ailing mate before Josie does something she'll regret?

When you're not at your healthiest, you can probably tell. You may just feel "off." You may discover that you feel sleepy, your digestive system isn't operating as well as it generally does, and you appear to develop colds. Mentally, you may find you can't focus and feel nervous or sad.The good news is a healthy lifestyle may help you feel better. Even better, you don't have to redesign your whole life overnight. It's quite simple to make a couple of tiny modifications that may lead you in the direction of increased well-being. And after you make one adjustment, that success might drive you to continue to make other beneficial improvements.In HOW TO BUILD A HEALTHY LIFE, you'll discover: The advantages of having a healthy lifeThe steps to a healthy lifeIf you wish to live a healthier and happy, scroll ahead and click the ''Add to Cart'' button.

All Ben Vecchio wanted was a quiet summer before his last semester of university. Was that too much to ask?All Tenzin wanted was a cache of priceless medieval coins that had been missing for several hundred years.And some company.Phrases like "never again" don't mean much when you've been a vampire for several thousand years. And promises made in the heat of anger don't always outweigh the lure of gold. Ben Vecchio thought he knew everything there was to know about the immortals of Italy. But when Tenzin tempts him into another adventure, finding a cache of rare gold coins missing since the nineteenth century, he'll discover that familiar places can hold the most delicious secrets. And possibly the key to his future.Ben and Tenzin are back in an all-new novella in the Elemental Legacy series.

"You may call me Tenzin, if you like." A girl. A mother. A slave. A monster. A survivor. Descended into madness. Forged in fire and darkness. She became one of the fiercest warriors the immortal world had ever known.But in the beginning, there was a girl. "Brutality. Death. Madness. Retribution. This is the origin story I've been dying to hear, and Hunter more than delivered. This is how a legend is born." -Colleen Vanderlinden, author of LOST GIRL

The sins of the past will burn you.Four nights. Three days. The human son of two powerful vampires has been taken from his home. If Carwyn and Brigid can't find him, the delicate balance of power in an immortal haven might go up in flames.Las Vegas holds a unique appeal in the immortal world. It's a city of darkness, debauchery, and vice, where inhibitions are low and blood runs hot. Rose Di Marco and Agnes Wong have been the city's immortal bosses for nearly a century, but when their son is kidnapped, they turn to their neighbors for help.Carwyn and Brigid know how to find the lost, but they don't know why Zasha Sokholov, a Siberian fire vampire and offshoot of an old crime family, became fixated on them. Carwyn has suspicions, but all Brigid can think about is a fifteen-year-old boy who's been taken as bait. She'll need a clear head and the help of some unexpected allies to succeed.Bishop's Flight is the fourth book in the Elemental Covenant series by Elizabeth Hunter, ten-time USA Today Bestselling author of the Irin Chronicles and the Elemental Mysteries."We may try to run from our past, but it finds us. We can put continents-even millennia-between us, but in the end, the sins of the fathers will come back to visit."

Time is the most fluid medium in the universe; humans are its most replaceable element.There are rules for traveling:A mage must never go forward.Keep the secrets of the order in all times.And never, ever travel during the thirteenth month.Born into a powerful mage family, Narine Anahid Khoren is a time traveler whose life is constantly in flux. Since committing to the order of the Seba Segal at fourteen, she's spent her life traveling through history, trying to make a difference and sacrificing her life in the present for one jumping through the past.But while the world in 2071 has moved forward, the ancient order of the Seba Segel has become ever more archaic. The secret sect, founded by astronomer priests, has passed its magic to thousands of generations, perfecting the secrets of divination and time travel while also amassing power, influence, and riches. Change is on the horizon, and some in the order would do anything to stop it. When one of the highest laws of mage travel is broken in the thirteenth month, Narine, her friends, and one unsuspecting professor will have to scour history to set the timeline right.The Thirteenth Month is the first book in the Seba Segel series, an all-new time-travel fantasy series by ten-time USA Today bestseller Elizabeth Hunter, author of the Elemental Mysteries and the Irin Chronicles.

Wolf shifter, Alex McCann, and mountain lion shifter, Teodora "Ted" Vasquez, came from rival clans. They left Cambio Springs together. Ted came back; Alex didn't. Now years later, the future alpha of the McCann wolves has returned with plans to bring new life to the dying desert community-plans that could change everything for the isolated enclave of shapeshifters in the California desert. As the town's doctor, Ted has concerns about exposing her community to outsiders. The two former lovers are at each other's throats. And everyone is watching to see what happens.But when murder once again strikes Cambio Springs, can they overcome their past to help the community they both call home? And can the love they once shared burn again when so many stand against it?Desert Bound is an contemporary fantasy romance. It is the second book in the Cambio Springs Mysteries series by ten-time USA Today bestselling author, Elizabeth Hunter.

She gave up on dreams. He never gave up on her.Fox shifter Alison Smith gave up on happy endings when her ex-husband walked out, but that didn't mean she was allowed to give up on happy. With four growing kids, Allie is determined to look on the bright side and carry on. Luckily, Allie has the best friends a girl could ask for. Especially a certain quiet bear who's always been her rock. Oliver Campbell knows what it means to be patient. But twenty years of wanting one unavailable woman may have pushed him to the edge. With Allie working every night at his bar, their friendship has begun to fracture. Then old ghosts offer one more kick to the little family that's already down. Allie's ex-husband may be gone, but his actions are haunting his family. With danger licking the borders of Cambio Springs, the bear and the fox will have to work together. And twenty years of unspoken passion may finally come to light. WAKING HEARTS is a contemporary fantasy romance novel in the Cambio Springs Mysteries series by Elizabeth Hunter, author of the Elemental Mysteries and the Irin Chronicles.

Welcome to the desert town of Cambio Springs where the water is cool, the summers sizzle, and all the residents wear fur, feathers, or snakeskin on full moon nights. Single mom Jena Crowe is desperate for a day off. Work at her diner never ends, her two boys are bundles of energy, and she's pretty sure her oldest is about to shift into something furry or feathery.Added to that, changes are coming to the tiny desert town of shapeshifters. Changes not everyone will welcome.Caleb Gilbert was looking for a fresh start, and the quiet town of Cambio Springs seemed like just the ticket for a more peaceful life. Now if he could just get the spitfire owner of the local diner to go on a date with him.But when murder rocks their small community, Caleb and Jena will have to work together before the secret of their safe haven is exposed.Shifting Dreams is the first novel in Cambio Springs, a paranormal romance series from ten-time USA Today bestselling author Elizabeth Hunter.

Still grieving from their loss in the far East, Giovanni Vecchio and Beatrice De Novo are called to Rome and instantly discover that nothing is quite as it seems in the Eternal City. Joined by Carwyn and Tenzin, unexpected clashes greet them immediately, and rivalries churn beneath the glittering facade of the old Roman court. Allies might be enemies, and ancient rivals could hold the key to a deadly secret.Sometimes, finding the end means going back to the beginning. Fire, Earth, Wind, and Water finally meet with devastating results in the conclusion of the Elemental Mysteries.A FALL OF WATER is the fourth book in the Elemental Mysteries series by ten-time USA Today bestselling author, Elizabeth Hunter.

A phone call from an old friend sets immortal book dealer Giovanni Vecchio back on the path of a mysterious manuscript he's hunted for over five hundred years. He never expected a young student librarian could be the key to unlock its secrets, nor could he have predicted the danger she would attract. Now he and Beatrice De Novo follow a twisted maze that leads from the archives of a university library, though the fires of Renaissance Florence, and toward a confrontation hundreds of years in the making.A HIDDEN FIRE is the first book in the Elemental Mysteries series by ten-time USA Today bestselling author, Elizabeth Hunter.

Beatrice De Novo thought she had left the supernatural world behind, but when a love from the past returns to her, she's forced to abandon her peaceful life to solve a puzzle that could change the immortal world forever. Giovanni Vecchio has returned, and this time, nothing will stop him from claiming the woman who has captured his attention and stoked the fire within his heart.THIS SAME EARTH is the second book in the Elemental Mysteries series by ten-time USA Today bestselling author, Elizabeth Hunter.

Giovanni Vecchio and Beatrice De Novo travel to a hidden island on the far edge of China and seek the help of an ancient immortal court. Can they weave their way through the tangled web of centuries-old alliances and ruthless feuds to find what they've been looking for? Friends will be revealed, enemies will find them, and a dangerous secret will come to light.THE FORCE OF WIND is the third book in the Elemental Mysteries series by ten-time USA Today bestselling author, Elizabeth Hunter.

A heartwarming paranormal romance novella by USA Today bestselling author, Elizabeth Hunter. Join your favorite Elemental World characters for a long-awaited holiday reunion.For eight years, Baojia and Natalie have pursued their goals: family, career, friendship and love-trying to carve out an ordinary life in an immortal world. And for eight years they've been mostly successful save for a world-bending adventure every now and then.Except that their life was never ordinary. It was never going to be.Natalie and Baojia might have made plans, but when ordinary life comes crashing down, they'll have to turn to the family they have chosen-vampire and human-for help keeping their world together.Five couples, four kids, three weeks, two paths... and a partridge in a pear tree? Return to the Elemental World for a Christmas reunion of old friends and forever loves.For Natalie Ellis, it's time to come home.Valley of the Shadow is a novella in the Elemental World series by USA Today bestseller Elizabeth Hunter, author of the Elemental Mysteries, the Irin Chronicles, and Love Stories on 7th and Main.

Every love story is a unique work of art.Kate Mitchell is a photography prodigy whose talent echoes that of the renowned Reed O'Connor. Fueled by passion and an insatiable drive, Kate's artistic journey takes a thrilling turn when an old photograph unravels a web of discovery, inspiration, and unexpected betrayal.In her quest for the elusive O'Connor, Kate must navigate the intricate threads of his past by delving into the world of his enigmatic college friend, Javier Lugo. A cranky sculptor with a reluctance to engage with amateurs, Javi becomes an intriguing gateway to O'Connor's inner circle. As Kate seeks answers, she discovers that friendship, inspiration, and love are intricately woven into the fabric of art.The Genius and the Muse is not just a romance; it's a journey crafted by USA Today bestselling author Elizabeth Hunter. Join Kate as she explores the blurred lines between passion and artistry, unraveling a unique love story that transcends time and captivates the heart.