title: Layla Steps Up
author: Harris, Charlaine
description: Two to Tango
  Featuring characters who also appeared in
  All Together Dead
  , this exclusive double issue includes two novellas by #1 bestselling author, Charlaine Harris:
  Dancers in the Dark
  , and her brand new novella,
  Layla Steps Up
  .
  In
  Dancers in the Dark
  , a young woman on the run from a violent stalker finds protection--and temptation--in the arms of a brooding centuries-old vampire.
  In
  Layla Steps Up
  , a fragile new vampire must finally face and embrace her immortal powers in order to save her maker from an ex-lover with a taste for torture.
  Blending supernatural suspense and sizzling seduction, the two intertwined stories in this collection will be sure to please fans of Charlaine Harris’s #1
  New York Times
   bestselling Sookie Stackhouse vampire series and its HBO television adaptation,
  True Blood
  .