The Awakening (The Alliance Vampires)

There is no escapingDespite a floundering marriage, Megan O’Casey and her husband Finn still make good music together. Which is why they head to Salem, Massachusetts, Megan’shometown — booked to perform a weeklong series of concerts culminating on Halloween. But as soon as they arrive, Finn seems different — sensual beyond belief one moment; cold and ruthless the next. The locals — even Megan’s relatives — regard him strangely, with a distrust bordering on hatred.The nightmare withinSomething powerful is arising, a malevolence that may have already claimed Finn for its own. As the full moon approaches, Megan senses that she, too, is in mortal danger. But there are forces watching from beyond the pale of life and death. Whose side they’re on is the least of Megan’s worries. What they could reveal about her is what she’s running from

New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Heather Graham has written more than one hundred novels, many of which have been featured by the Doubleday Book Club and the Literary Guild. An avid scuba diver, ballroom dancer and mother of five, she still enjoys her south Florida home, but loves to travel as well, from locations such as Cairo, Egypt, to her own backyard, the Florida Keys. Reading, however, is the pastime she still loves best, and she is a member of many writing groups. She's currently the vice president of the Horror Writers' Association, and she's also an active member of International Thriller Writers. She is very proud to be a Killerette in the Killer Thriller Band, along with many fellow novelists she greatly admires.