

or destinies that have long seemed set in stone. Yet even if Xcor is somehow granted a reprieve, he and Layla would have to confront a graver challenge: bridging the chasm that divides their worlds without paving the way for a future of even greater war, desolation and death.Īs a dangerous old enemy returns to Caldwell, and the identity of a new deity is revealed, nothing is certain or safe in the world of the Black Dagger Brotherhood, not even true love. A scorching forbidden love threatens to tear a rift through the Black Dagger Brotherhood in J. Torn between love and loyalty, she must summon the courage to stand up against the only family she has for the only man she will ever love. But revealing his sacrifice and his hidden heritage will expose them both and destroy everything Layla holds dear - even her role of mother to her precious young. Layla alone knows the truth that will save Xcor's life. Green Bay (from Houston through Tampa Bay), Karl Brooks, dt, Bowling Green. Yet after a life marked by cruelty and evil deeds, he accepts his soldier's fate, his sole regret the loss of a sacred female who was never his: the Chosen Layla. Dallas (from CHI through MIA and KC), Eric Scott Jr., cb, Southern Mississippi. Xcor, leader of the Band of Bastards, convicted of treason against the Blind King, is facing a brutal interrogation and torturous death at the hands of the Black Dagger Brotherhood. Ward's Fallen Angels series is set in the same universe, and has some overlap in characters, but little overlap in story lines. The first book in the series was published in 2005. Ward's newest novel in the #1 New York Times bestselling series. The series focuses on a society (the 'Black Dagger Brotherhood') of vampire warriors who live together and defend their race against de-souled humans called lessers. A scorching forbidden love threatens to tear a rift through the Black Dagger Brotherhood in J.
