num_pages: 375
description: Four of romance's most intriguing authors have come together to create a mesmerizing anthology — unforgettable tales of vampires, shapeshifters, and werewolves. At the heart of these deeply sensual tales are everyday people facing extraordinary events — men and women thrown together by fate and an irresistible desire. In this world, your eyes can betray you as myth becomes reality, curses are vanquished, and love is the only weapon that can stand in the face of evil. In this world, there is a moment when passion and forbidden desire collide at the...Stroke of Midnight1. Winter Born by Sherrilyn KenyonTwo enemy Were-Panthers discover that fate has destined they become lovers. Pandora must learn to trust Dante's foreign nature. But as she slowly succumbs to the truest passion she has ever known, dark forces have already set out to reclaim her...2. Born of the Night by Amanda AshleyWhen Lady Shanara Montiori is taken hostage, she learns that the rumors about her captor are true. Lord Reyes is afflicted with the dark curse of the werewolf. Still, Shanara can't fight the attraction they both feel. Will their love break the curse-or feed its powerful hold?3. Make It Last Forever by L. A. BanksAn innocent mistake forces the beautiful Tara onto a mission to save herself from the dark fate that awaits her. Salvation comes in the form of a seductive biker with a heart of gold. But will surrendering to their ripe attraction unleash a danger even she cannot control?4. Red Moon Rising by Lori HandelandNovelist Maya Alexander's peace is shattered when she is stalked by a Navaho skinwalker who has taken on the guise of a wolf. Her only hope is the mysterious Clay Philips. In his arms, she seeks protection-but as the red moon rises, no one is safe from the danger that lurks nearby...
language: English
title: Stroke of Midnight
titlecomplete: Stroke of Midnight (Were-Hunter, #1.5; Nightcreature, #1.5; Vampire Huntress, #3.5)
characters: Tara, Alexander Reyes, Shanara Montiori, Pandora Kouti, Jake Rider, Clayton Philips, Maya Alexander, Dante Pontis
genres: Paranormal Romance, Supernatural, Urban Fantasy, Fiction, Short Stories, Anthologies, Fantasy, Vampires, Paranormal, Romance
ratings_count: 10476
places: Atlanta, Georgia, Black Dragon Keep, Arizona, Mayfield, Kentucky
series: Vampire Huntress Legend, Nightcreature, Were-Hunters
awards: awardedAt: 1104566400000
name: PRISM Award by Fantasy, Futuristic and Paranormal Special Interest Chapter of RWA
category: Novella
publisher: St. Martin's Press