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Alexa O'Brien, Huntress
Series · 24
books · 2009-2019

Books in series

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#0.5

Huntress

2011

A prequel short story from the urban fantasy Alexa O'Brien Huntress series. Followed by the short story, Stunner. A brief look at Alexa O'Brien before meeting the one man who would change her life forever. A werewolf with an unusual power, Alexa discovers that love may just be her greatest enemy yet. Short 5000 words Plus Chapter One from Huntress Book Once Bitten
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#0.75

Stunner

2012

A prequel short story from the urban fantasy Alexa O'Brien Huntress series. Reckless and young, Alexa O’Brien has finally met her match. A werewolf with unusual power, Alexa has a talent for finding trouble. This time trouble is a vampire who will change her life forever. Plus Chapter One from Huntress Book One: Once Bitten
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#1

Once Bitten

2009

an alternate cover edition can be found here Alexa O'Brien is a professional huntress and a werewolf with the ability to conduct and manipulate metaphysical energy. When she is inexplicably drawn to the enigmatic vampire Arys Knight, the dangerous power they create together becomes more than either of them anticipated. As a result of their actions Alexa risks the loss of more than her remaining humanity, she risks losing the very person who holds her heart, Shaz Richardson. When her former lover and Alpha pack member Raoul is framed for murder, he comes to her for help and Alexa is forced to face past emotions and betrayals that were never laid to rest. As the murders continue she is torn between past hurts and present loves. Amidst the rush of power and the struggle for control, Alexa must dig deep within herself to discover where her heart truly belongs. As secrets are revealed and lies exposed, she comes to discover that not everyone is who you think they are and the greatest loves are undying.
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#2

The Wicked Kiss

2009

Alexa O'Brien is a magnet for trouble. Due to the power she shares with bad ass vampire, Arys Knight, power hungry creatures are eager to get a taste of her. That includes Arys' sadistic sire, a vampire that sees her as a toy, perfect for his personal collection. If he doesn't kill her, she just might wish he had. Alexa is in danger, something her wolf mate Shaz blames entirely on Arys. The tension runs high when an argument blows up into a full physical confrontation between the two men. Alexa learns there is one way to protect herself from those who see her as a walking, talking power trip. Now she is faced with her biggest decision yet. But can the two men she loves put aside their differences when it matters most? Because this is one sacrifice that will forever alter her very mortality.
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#3

Only Vampires Cry Blood

2010

Power. Werewolf Alexa O’Brien has more power than she can handle. Learning how to control and use it effectively is at the top of her priority list. The one man who has the knowledge she needs is the vampire she loathes, Harley Kayson. He just so happens to be the sire of her vampire lover, Arys Knight. Alexa’s wolf mate, Shaz, wants her to feel secure with the power she commands, especially with unwelcome new werewolves in town. Despite sharing some steamy encounters with Alexa, Arys and Shaz rarely see eye to eye. This time is no different. Arys doesn’t want Alexa anywhere near Harley. When desperation drives Alexa to make a deal with Harley, Arys is livid. Conflict threatens to destroy Alexa’s relationship with Arys, but due to their eternal bond, they can never truly walk free of each other. When Arys teams up with his sire to revisit their sordid past, the pain he and Alexa inflict on one another rises to a scathing boil. Alexa comes to realize that her only solution is to fulfill Arys’ greatest wish and worst nightmare, regardless of the consequences.
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#3

Huntress / Stunner

2012

Two prequel short stories from the urban fantasy Alexa O'Brien Huntress series. HUNTRESS: A brief look at Alexa O'Brien before meeting the one man who would change her life forever. A werewolf with an unusual power, Alexa discovers that love may just be her greatest enemy yet. STUNNER: Reckless and young, Alexa O’Brien has finally met her match. A werewolf with unusual power, Alexa has a talent for finding trouble. This time trouble is a vampire who will change her life forever. Plus Chapter One from Huntress Book One: Once Bitten
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#4

Blonde & Blue

2011

Bloodlust and power. Werewolf Alexa O’Brien is a slave to them both. Due to her bond with her vampire lover, Arys Knight, she struggles to keep the growing bloodlust from consuming her. As she falls deeper into the seductive embrace of blood and death, the deadly desire is encouraged by the forbidden attraction between her and close friend, Kale Sinclair. An unusual “job” fills Alexa with suspicions and questions. The discovery of who, and what, she really works for leaves her reeling. An opportunity to take on a new role presents itself but it isn’t for the faint of heart. While trying to run the problematic local vampire hotspot, The Wicked Kiss, Alexa learns that someone is seeking the killers of a major blood ring player. And that means Alexa and her wolf mate, Shaz. For Arys, it gets personal and it soon becomes clear there’s something he’s not sharing. But he’s not the only one with a secret. Despite everything, Shaz insists on a celebration for Alexa’s approaching birthday. If only she lives to see it.
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#5

Death Wish

2012

Somebody wants Alexa O’Brien dead. A dangerous werewolf, she’s got a shady reputation due to the immense power and unbreakable bond she shares with vampire, Arys Knight. It’s a union that joins light to darkness and life to death. A bond that threatens to consume them both. As Alexa evades attempts on her life, she discovers the source of her power and the torment that lies ahead. The bombshells keep dropping when she learns someone she believed to be long dead is very much alive. Hidden truths come to light and it’s more than some people can take. As one person walks back into her life, another walks out. After an especially traumatic close call, Alexa is determined to make it known that she is a hunter that refuses to become the hunted. Unfortunately, the problem with enemies is that sometimes they wear the face of allies.
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#6

Darker

2013

Alexa O’Brien is fighting a losing battle with the dark power growing inside her as she struggles to cope with the absence of her wolf mate, Shaz. There’s no time to feel sorry for herself. She must find a way to stop Lilah, a demon queen hell bent on forcing Alexa to willingly surrender her blood to break a centuries old curse. With her power bound, Lilah is ready to play dirty. Even if it means killing Alexa’s wolves, one by one. It isn’t easy to stay a step ahead of the demon, especially with the FPA on her case. The government organization is to blame for the disappearance of vampire, Kale Sinclair. When she looks into his whereabouts, the discovery of some shady secrets paints the FPA in a whole new light. Alexa’s vampire lover and twin flame, Arys Knight, doesn’t quite see things her way. The conflict between Arys and Alexa grows hot when Arys wants to ally with Shya, a demon with his own sinister agenda. But Alexa can only deal with one demon at a time. Nothing else matters when Lilah targets someone deeply important to her. Alexa will do anything to make it right, including walking straight into the demon’s clutches.
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#6.5

Whisper to a Scream

2013

A prostitute who can’t afford to love. An angel who can’t afford not to. A tragic love story. Willow knows well the wicked lure of temptation. An angel with an important job to do, he has been consistent in his resistance. Until now. A chance meeting with Christina puts his strength to the test. It’s dangerous to love a human. It is forbidden. Willow must decide if it’s worth the risk and how much he’s willing to lose. Note: Willow is a character from the Alexa O’Brien Huntress series. This novella is a series spin off story that does stand alone.
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#7

Freak Show

2013

Alexa’s arrival in Sin City is greeted with a warning: leave town or be forced out. The return of her lover, Arys, has the Vegas vampires on edge. The Wicked Kiss Las Vegas location has changed in his absence. Werewolf death fights and vampire performance art takes it to a whole new level of crazy. The new club owner, Jenner, shares Arys’s bloodline and a few bad memories. Harboring a grudge, he intends to make Arys suffer for a past betrayal. However, there’s bigger trouble brewing in Sin City. A blood ring with a vendetta makes a deadly foe. It’s going to be a hell of a vacation.
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#7.5

Sunset to Sunrise

2014

The absence of the two biggest power players in the city puts Kale Sinclair in a tough position. Maintaining control of The Wicked Kiss isn’t easy for one barely holding together delicate fragments of sanity. When word reaches Kale of a growing vampire rebellion, he laughs it off. Until he learns that their target is Arys Knight. Kale would love to take a shot at Arys. To join the rebel crew in their assassination would mean betraying Alexa. Not only is she Arys’s queen, she’s the woman Kale is head over heels in love with. And it’s driving him crazy. Kale promised to do whatever it took to force Alexa to cut the strange tie that binds them. But is he willing to commit an act so heinous it may destroy her?
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#8

September Moon

2014

Death is coming for Alexa O’Brien. Alexa must stop Shya from claiming Lilah’s vacant throne. If the demon succeeds all hell will break loose. Forming alliances is a challenge. The vampires hate her and the wolves don’t trust her. Rebellious vampire activity creates tension between Alexa and the FPA. It gets ugly when the covert government operation learns that Shya needs her as a sacrifice. The strain of what’s to come is weighing on both Arys and Alexa. Arys’s need to protect her is as strong as his growing desire to kill her. Haunted by visions of her death at his hand, Arys can no longer trust himself. The strength of their bond is about to be put to the test.
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#8.5

Smashed

2014

Dealing with the FPA is a burden that Alexa usually bears, but when the government op makes a serious threat, it falls on Arys to handle. And he likes to do things a little differently.
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#9

Forget About Midnight

2015

Alexa's struggle with the turn has sent her straight into the arms of the one man who feeds her madness: Kale Sinclair. Together they wreak havoc on the city and discover why they are so wrong for one another. When Alexa's sister, Agent Juliet O'Brien, gets busted covering up Alexa's kills, she's arrested by the government op she works for. They offer Alexa a deal. If she turns herself in, Juliet goes free. It's risky but it just might provide her with an opportunity she never anticipated. The separation from Arys is starting to weigh on them both. As Alexa's sanity suffers so do her relationships. A Jekyll and Hyde mentality makes her unstable and unpredictable. If she continues on this path of destruction, her dark side will take her to a place she can never come back from.
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#10

Crazy Bitch

2011

What better way to celebrate Halloween than with Shya’s house of horrors? When Alexa receives an invitation to what’s got to be the worst party of the year, she can’t help but be intrigued. The details are clear: Survive a haunted house like no other and win a favor, any favor, and then be free of Shya forever. Fail and owe him one. Shya’s party will push guests to their limits. Not everyone will make it out unscathed. As Halloween approaches, so does Shaz’s initiation into the Doghead pack, right in time for another wolf to turn up dead. Alexa struggles to run damage control and avoid a war with the Doghead Alpha. Demon games, pissed off wolves and the hunt for other twin flames would drive any mentally unhinged hybrid over the edge. But what the hell? Sanity is overrated.
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#10.5

Hurt

2016

Shaz is caught between his new wolf pack and the woman he's sworn to love forever. As a war brews between vampires and werewolves, Shaz tries to play peacemaker. That's easier said than done when Arys gets involved. But there's more to Shaz than meets the eye. He's about to find out just how much more.
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#11

Sinister Pretty

2017

With the approach of the full moon Alexa's unease grows. It won't be long until the curse on her wolf manifests. Pain and suffering is just the beginning of what Shya has in store for her. Unfortunately, he's not the only one with sinister intentions. The FPA wants more of her hybrid blood for their twisted experiments and they aren't above playing dirty to get it. As vampires and werewolves go missing, it becomes increasingly clear that the government op is up to something shady. Now the vampires and werewolves who've been at odds with one another will have to work together to take back their city. If only it were that simple.
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#12

Junkyard Queen

2017

With her hands full it's tough for Alexa to moderate Willow's continuous descent into darkness. A demon unobserved quickly takes advantage of going unnoticed. However, he's not the only one. Change is coming for many. The queen of the city will have to stop being so reluctant to reign. Because if she doesn't, someone else will. And that won't end well for anybody.
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#13

Coda

2018

Some things will soon come to an end. While others are just beginning. The breakdown of Arys and Alexa takes them to a whole new level of twin flame hell. Suffering the loss of their keystone, they’re unravelling fast. Time is running out to change the destiny of their destruction. Kale Sinclair has come home from Las Vegas with one purpose. To die. For her. It’s a purpose that keeps Alexa awake, that rocks her to her soul. It’s the only way to break the curse that forces her to face Shya’s torment every full moon. Kale wants to save her from this hell, and he’s more than ready to leave this world with a bang. Alexa would rather suffer than end Kale. But it doesn’t matter what she wants. This time it’s not really about her. This gritty urban fantasy series is a walk to the dark and wild side. It features ass kicking action, magic, and a reverse harem twist.
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#14

Apocalyptic

2018

Light and dark. Good and evil. Life and death. Power joins the twin flames. A power that will destroy them. Alexa alone stands a shred of a chance at repairing the shattered fragments of a bond as old as time. Provided she and Arys don’t kill each other first. This has been a long time coming… This gritty urban fantasy series is a walk to the dark and wild side. It features ass kicking action, magic, and a reverse harem twist.
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#15

Carnival of Sins

2019

Back to Vegas. The last place Alexa wants to be. Things are different this time, and it's worse than she anticipated. So much worse. Bad things are brewing in Sin City. Seven Deadly Sins style. Everyone will be put to the test. This dark urban fantasy features ass kicking action, magic and a reverse harem romance that evolves throughout the series.
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#16

When Darkness Reigns

2019

There's no rest for the Queen of Light and Dark. The events of Las Vegas caused some emotional fallout for Alexa and it couldn't have come at a worse time. Lilah has come to reclaim her throne and take her vengeance. When two powerful queens face off chaos will certainly ensue. But Alexa isn't going down without a fight. It's time for her to embrace her truth and make her enemies sorry they underestimated her. Starting with Lilah. This dark urban fantasy features ass kicking action, magic and a reverse harem romance that evolves throughout the series.
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#1-4

Alexa O'Brien Huntress Book 1-4

2013

This box set includes the first four books in the Alexa O'Brien Huntress series. Once Bitten (Book 1): Alexa O'Brien has never been like other people. A hunter of supernatural rogues, she is a werewolf with unusual but extraordinary power. Power that draws her to Arys Knight, the mysterious vampire who awakens her dark side. What they create together is dangerous and binding, forcing her to question the source of her abilities. It threatens not only her remaining humanity, but her relationship with fellow werewolf, Shaz Richardson, as well. When Alexa's womanizing former lover and the Alpha of her pack is framed for murder, he draws public attention that could earn him a death sentence unless she steps in to help him. Alexa would love to watch karma at work but as the body count rises, long buried secrets are exposed. She's forced to face the painful truth that not everyone is who she thinks they are. The Wicked Kiss (Book 2): Alexa O'Brien is a magnet for trouble. Due to the power she shares with bad ass vampire, Arys Knight, power hungry creatures are eager to get a taste of her. That includes Arys' sadistic sire, a vampire that sees her as a toy, perfect for his personal collection. If he doesn't kill her, she just might wish he had. Alexa is in danger, something her wolf mate Shaz blames entirely on Arys. The tension runs high when an argument blows up into a full physical confrontation between the two men. Alexa learns there is one way to protect herself from those who see her as a walking, talking power trip. Now she is faced with her biggest decision yet. But can the two men she loves put aside their differences when it matters most? Because this is one sacrifice that will forever alter her very mortality. Only Vampires Cry Blood (Book 3): Alexa O'Brien has more power than she can handle. A werewolf bound to a vampire by a force bigger than the both of them, Alexa is feeling lost. Desperation drives Alexa to make a deal with the one person who can guide her, a man she loathes, Harley Kayson. He just so happens to be the sire of her vampire lover, Arys Knight. To say Arys is pissed about this would be putting it lightly. Conflict threatens to destroy what Alexa and Arys share. Due to their eternal bond, they can never truly walk free of each other. When Arys teams up with his sire to revisit their sordid past, the pain he and Alexa inflict on one another rises to a scathing boil. Alexa comes to realize that her only solution is to fulfill Arys' greatest wish and worst nightmare, regardless of the consequences. Blonde & Blue (Book 4): Bloodlust and power. Werewolf Alexa O'Brien is a slave to them both. As she falls deeper into the seductive embrace of blood and death, the dangerous desire is encouraged by a forbidden attraction. While trying to run the problematic local vampire hotspot, The Wicked Kiss, Alexa learns that someone is seeking the killers of its former owner. One of those killers just happens to be her. For Alexa's vampire lover, Arys Knight, it takes a personal twist and soon becomes clear there's something he's not sharing. Something that could unlock the mystery of where their power comes from and why it is so deadly.

Author

Trina M. Lee
Trina M. Lee
Author · 47 books

I am the author of the Alexa O’Brien Huntress and the Rebel Heart series. I write urban fantasy that is dark and gritty with a twist of romance and horror but which is ultimately about people in dark places discovering who they are and what they’re made of. I’ve been writing since the age of 9 when I had a Christmas themed short story published in the local town paper. A lover of rock music, vampires and muscle cars, I’m a dreamer who always secretly wanted to be a rockstar. I love to hear from readers so don’t hesitate to drop me a line.

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