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Beautiful Creatures
Series · 22
books · 1997-2015

Books in series

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#1

Dark Rapture

1997

Scarlet Rose has fallen madly in love with Sebastian DelaCourte. But the dark, wild rock idol has a consuming secret that binds him to an unholy fate. Now, as a terrifying curse sweeps her back in time to 18th-century Paris, Scarlet finds herself in a desperate struggle to change destiny, compelled to enter Sebastian's midnight world where desire never ends—and where undying love is the most dangerous fantasy of all.
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#2

Wicked Angels

1997

It'll take more than blood to satisfy their cravings... Revisit Scarlet Rose and Sebastian Delacourte one year after they have come together, body, blood and soul. WICKED ANGELS promises that life is a lot more than romance and roses. The desire for knowledge draws Scarlet to the dark side as she begins to question her vampire nature. Vince Lyons, the blonde heartthrob who sings for Wild Child, plunges deeper into the decadent world of vampirism hoping to discover the true monster he believes himself to be. And he'll be right there, waiting to catch Scarlet when she falls, which stokes the flames of rivalry between he and Sebastian. Enter Federico Bellange, the mysterious vampire who turns Vince on to the adrenaline rush of death. WICKED ANGELS twines medieval Spain, 18th century Venice, and contemporary Los Angeles in an intriguing, fast-paced tale of love, betrayal, and the search for answers to a darkness that never ends. Sequel to Dark Rapture
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#3

The Highwayman

2009

Max Fitzroy, the legendary Highwayman, had slain scores of demons with a razorlike whip and a burning need for revenge. Now, to rid himself of the demon inside him—who'd cursed him with immortality and stolen all sensual pleasures—Max needed a witch's familiar, the one creature he'd made a career of killing.But the Highwayman wasn't prepared for the familiar named Aby. The sleek and sexy conduit to the demon world saw past his swirling shadow as easily as he scaled the walls she'd erected to protect herself. Max needed Aby to grant him his freedom, and then he needed to slay her. But how could he destroy the only creature he'd desired in centuries?
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#4

Moon Kissed

2009

Escaping from bloodthirsty vampires, Belladonna Reynolds ran straight into the arms of a werewolf. As a man Severo drew her in with his dark good looks; as a beast he astounded her with his insatiable sensual appetite. Whether afraid or aroused, Bella fled to his lair when threatened by an evil monster of the night....Severo tried to keep Bella—his mate—safe from the vampiress who held a malicious desire for revenge against him, but he alone wasn't enough. Now Bella had taken the form of his most cursed enemy. How could he desire the very thing he'd spent his life destroying? And even if he did, what would the werewolf do to Bella on the next full moon?
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#8

Cruel Enchantment

2012

While investigating the vicious werewolf blood games, vampire Revin Parker struggles with his attraction to the faery informant, Sabrina Kriss. Six months earlier she had cursed him with an addiction to faery dust. Can they risk the desire that demands they fall in love with the one who could become their worst nightmare?
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#9

Moonspun

2012

For Blu and Creed Saint-Pierre, love came after they were forced into marriage to bring the werewolf and vampire nations together. Two years later, their nights are wilder and wickeder than ever. Only one thing is missing from their lives, the thing they can never have—a pack of their own. Unable to conceive a child with her vampire husband, Blu's only hope lies in making a bargain with a faery. But faeries never grant boons without expecting something in return. And the payment may be too great a sacrifice...
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#11

The Dark's Mistress

2013

Beguiled by the devil Himself, her only hope was the vampire who could not love her dark and tainted heart. Blu and Creed's daughter, Kambriel has come to Paris to 'find herself' and finds more than she bargained for when the man who seduces her with extravagant gifts and fine things reveals his true nature. Now she is desperate for freedom. Johnny Santiago falls for the beautiful vampiress singing at Club l'Enfer, yet he doesn't expect his rival to be the devil Himself. Can he rescue Kam from the dark prince before she loses her soul and forgets everything and everyone she has ever cared for? Note: This book is written for adults and New Adults. Not intended for under 16 years. Some sex, language and violence.
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#13

Moonlight and Diamonds

2015

The most precious prize... Werewolf Stryke Saint-Pierre knows Paris socialite Blyss Sauveterre must be handled carefully. She once used their sizzling attraction to steal an infamous diamond – and he won’t risk her manipulating him again! Blyss cannot let the brooding werewolf know that these heists pay for an elixir to keep her wolf at bay... and they’ve kept her safe until now. When her latest raid puts a pack of deadly demons on her trail, Blyss knows Stryke is her only hope. On the run and in danger, dare Blyss let her inner wolf run wild with the one man who’s ever got close to her heart?
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#14

The Vampire's Fall

2015

One Kiss Could Cost Him Everything... Half-vampire Blade Saint-Pierre had no choice but to defend the beautiful stranger wandering near Tangle Lake from her demon attackers. Yet, when he sees her blood run black, Blade must deny his fierce instinct to bite – because the black blood of a demon means certain death... Zenia is drawn to her mysterious rescuer and, when an adversary attempts to claim Zenia as his queen, she needs Blade’s protection more than ever. But it’s only a matter of time until Zen’s magical identity – and the reason Blade must always remain forbidden – is revealed...
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#15

Enchanted by the Wolf

2015

A lone wolf finds himself forced to wed a faery in a marriage of convenience. Kirnan Savauterre's loyalty to his werewolf pack is absolute—which is the only reason he agrees to an arranged marriage. But a marriage borne out of duty soon takes on a whole new spin. For Kir discovers his bride is an utterly enticing mystery. Beatrice is half-faery, maybe a little bit vampire, and altogether delightful. As for Bea, she has this much in common with her new husband: she can't resist the passion they share. But a relationship that began as a political alliance is soon threatened by discord between the Unseelie court and the werewolves of Paris. And Kir's investigation into Bea's lineage reveals disturbing truths about what she is. Their love is strong—but so are the forces arrayed against them…
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#16

Follow the Night

2011

Vicomte Gabriel Renan was just trying to dispose of his ill-gotten fortune when the mysterious stranger attacked him. Now he's been told he may become vampire if he cannot make it to the full moon without drinking blood. Easy enough. Or will the madness that threatens lure Gabriel to follow the night? Too many secrets Roxane Desrues holds. She only wishes to rescue her brother, but is distracted by the handsome vicomte, and the reality that he may become her greatest enemy should he transform to vampire. Together they will learn what they can to overcome;but ultimately, they have only one another to trust in the battle between good and evil.
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#18

Kiss Me Deadly

2007

Death cocktail is what the vampires call a witch's blood. It's poisonous—a drop will destroy a vampire within minutes. Nikolaus Drake is the rare vampire who has survived his first taste. Now he's on the hunt for the witch who almost brought him to his demise—Ravin Crosse. A witch who spends her nights hunting vampire tribes, Ravin has three obligations to fulfill to set her soul free. One of those obligations—crafting a love spell—twists her world upside down when Nikolaus draws the spell from her veins. Natural enemies rarely make the best bedfellows—but is it possible their intentions are really, truly the same? Can Nikolaus' tribal loyalty survive if he surrenders to desires far darker than his own?
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#24

The Sin Eater's Promise

2010

Let the battle for souls begin. Sin eater, Desdenova Fleetwood dreamed of falling in love—but knew it could never happen to her. When the mysterious soul bringer, Blackthorn Regis, demands she give up her livelihood, the two question their very reason for living—and loving. This short story was previously published in THE MAMMOTH BOOK OF PARANORMAL ROMANCE 2 (Oct '10), and is set in Michele Hauf's BEAUTIFUL CREATURES world. It is a paranormal romance suitable for adults and YA reading.
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#25

Fallen

2011

Wanting to be a part of mankind, the angel fell—losing his halo, the prize that held his earthbound soul. Now Cooper must retrieve it. But wherever the Fallen walk, a Sinistari demon intent with slaying one is not far behind. Cooper knows he must be wary of this demon. But his first encounter with her leaves him curiously hungering for more... To reclaim her own soul, Pyxion must kill an angel. Not just any angel, but one who's fallen to earth and taken on an irresistible, seductive human form. She never expected that she would feel an attraction for the man she hunted—or that she might need his help. When faced with a powerful mutual threat, she and Cooper form an alliance. But as the danger heightens, so does the passion...and if they give in, all could be lost.
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#26

The Ninja Vampire's Girl

2010

Coco Stevens has a taste for adventure—enough to risk stealing a halo from a Fallen angel to help her sister. But she never imagined her mission would land her in the arms of a scarred—but still dangerously sexy—vampire! Zane is on his own quest to hunt a Fallen angel, and will do whatever it takes to win...including bite the interfering Coco. Even if it joins them by an erotic bond that warms both vampire and mortal's blood with desire...
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#27

Ashes of Angels

2011

Cassandra knows her dark destiny. She is a muse, who will one day be sought by a Fallen angel, to be the mother of his nephilim child - a fate that will destroy her. Samandiriel walks alone amongst his Fallen brethren. He refuses to use mortal females as vessels for his evil offspring. He's determined to protect them. But now he's been summoned to capture a muse, Cassandra, against his will. Together Sam and Cassandra must fight to keep her alive and to prevent the Fallen from achieving their sinister goals. Cassandra trusts Sam, but he can't trust his own compulsion to mate with her. Can they stop the apocalypse before Sam's desire overtakes him?
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#28

Playing with Fire

2011

Parish—thief, vampire and witch—needs to steal a Council device to retrieve her father's soul. Unfortunately for her, fire demon Cinder is equally determined to get it back and is hot on her trail...literally. Even during the heat of the chase, their attraction is undeniable. Parish may think indulging in a little mind-blowing sex will distract her pursuer, but Cinder isn't about to give up so easily. The longer she evades him, the more she fires his need to track her down, recover the device and make her pay—by satisfying all his wicked desires.
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#30

The Vampire Hunter

2013

A vampire hunter finds himself powerless to resist a bewitching stranger's dangerous magic in Michele Hauf's latest romance In all his years of battling the undead, Kaz has never seen bloodlust like this. And as a Knight of the Stake, it's up to him to find out who's responsible for the mayhem sweeping the streets of Paris and put a stop to it. Kaz's task becomes infinitely more complicated when a very attractive witch wants to help. With her quirky charm and irresistibly kissable lips, Zoë just feels right to Kaz, the way no mortal woman ever has before. But as a sworn enemy of the supernatural, can he really trust a witch? Especially one with dangerous secrets of her own?
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#34

This Glamorous Evil

2011

Star is a familiar, a cat shifter able to help witches summon demons—after she's been thoroughly satisfied sexually. Usually an assistant helps her reach the state of arousal necessary to work the spells...until sexy sorcerer T.J. proposes to pleasure her himself.Star doesn't think T.J. can make love to her while staying emotionally detached enough to get the job done, but his promise of a hefty payment—and his own potent sensuality—is too tempting to resist. Soon, they're getting down to business—and Star is having the best sex of her nine lives. But once their arrangement is over, will she lose T.J. forever?
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#37

A Vampire for Christmas

2011

All they want for Christmas is you… It's the time of year for twinkling lights on trees and kisses under the mistletoe. Yet the passing of another year means nothing to the stunning immortals who lurk in the shadows of the new-fallen snow. And they don't care if you've been naughty or nice. Let four fanged lovers open your eyes to a passion you never dared to imagine. After all, there's no place like home for the holidays—and these dazzling vampires can't wait for an invitation.
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#38

The Werewolf's Wife

2012

The legacy he must obey… The child she must save… The man who threatens to fulfill her every fantasy… and break her heart. Alpha wolf Ridge Addison left his wife in Las Vegas, vowing to put their one reckless night of passion behind him and return to his clan. Thirteen years later he needs a divorce so he can become pack leader. Yet he's never forgotten the sensuous witch whose life he saved…or the knee-buckling kisses he still craves. After they parted, Abigail tried banishing Ridge from her memory. Now her heart belongs only to her son. But when the boy is kidnapped, she knows she alone can't save him. Though Abigail's body still aches for Ridge, she's willing to give him his freedom in exchange for his help. But who will shield her heart from the only man she's ever let claim her, body and soul?
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Dark Rapture includes Wicked Angels

2012

Sebastian DelaCourte has lived centuries, always seeking, wondering about the woman who made him vampire. He desires love. He needs blood. Scarlet Rose captures his heart, and promises love—but not without forcing the two to face the twisted fate of time and undying passion. A macabre paranormal romance featuring vampires, time-travel, an angry ghost, and rock 'n roll. Set in contemporary Los Angeles and 18th century Paris. This is the first authorized digital edition of Dark Rapture. This version also includes the sequel Wicked Angels. Remastered Edition (August 21, 2012)

Authors

Michele Hauf
Michele Hauf
Author · 72 books

Michele has been writing romance, action-adventure and fantasy stories for over twenty years. Her first published novel was DARK RAPTURE. France, musketeers, vampires and faeries populate her stories. And if she followed the adage 'write what you know', all her stories would have snow in them. Fortunately, she steps beyond her comfort zone and writes about countries she has never visited and of creatures she has never seen. Michele also writes as Michele Renae, and you can find her erotica, chick lit, and Harlequin Romance titles at your favorite online retailer. —From the author's website bio

Caridad Pineiro
Caridad Pineiro
Author · 52 books

Caridad Pineiro is a transplanted Long Island girl who has fallen in love with the Jersey Shore. When Caridad isn’t taking long strolls along the boardwalk, she’s also a NY Times and USA Today bestselling author with over a million romance novels sold worldwide. Caridad is passionate about writing and helping others explore and develop their skills as writers. She is a founding member of the Liberty States Fiction Writers and has presented workshops at the RT Book Club Convention, Romance Writers of America National Conference as well as various writing organizations throughout the country. You can connect with Caridad at www.caridad.com. You can also find Caridad on: Bookbub: https://www.bookbub.com/profile/carid... Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/Caridad.Author Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/CaridadPine... Pinterest at http://pinterest.com/caridadpineiro/ Reedsy: https://reedsy.com/discovery/user/car... Want to receive Caridad's newsletter with exclusive content just for subscribers and special giveaways? Just visit http:/bit.ly/CaridadsNewsletter to sign up. Caridad values your privacy and will not share your e-mail or personal information.

Alexis Morgan
Alexis Morgan
Author · 40 books
Alexis Morgan grew up near St. Louis and received a B.A. in English from the University of Missouri-St. Louis. She and her husband have made the Pacific Northwest their home for more than thirty years, where she launched her career as a writer. She is published in paranormal romance, fantasy romance, American West historicals, and most recently, contemporary romances with her new Snowberry Creek series.
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