Cold Blooded - Book 3 - Jessica McClain

Magic, mayhem and madness explode in this third installment in the Jessica McClain series. Jessica McClain is on the run... again. Finally reunited with Rourke, Jessica arrives home to find that her best friend has been kidnapped, her father has vanished, and the supernatural Sects -- witches, demons, and sorcerers --- don't even have the courtesy to wait until she is unpacked to attack. Now, mastering her powers as the sole female werewolf might not be enough to save them. Thrown together in a shaky truce with the Vampire Queen, Jessica must show all the different Sects what the true meaning of "the enemy of my enemy" is or her father will die... ** Magic, mayhem and madness explode in this third installment in the Jessica McClain series. Jessica McClain is on the run... again. Finally reunited with Rourke, Jessica arrives home to find that her best friend has been kidnapped, her father has vanished, and the supernatural Sects -- witches, demons, and sorcerers --- don't even have the courtesy to wait until she is unpacked to attack. Now, mastering her powers as the sole female werewolf might not be enough to save them. Thrown together in a shaky truce with the Vampire Queen, Jessica must show all the different Sects what the true meaning of "the enemy of my enemy" is or her father will die... ** With only a short to recover from their arduous journey, it's time for Jessica to honor the oath she swore to the icy Vampire Queen. With Rourke at her side, and her team along for the ride, Jessica is confident she will be able to sail through this job without getting herself killed. What Jessica doesn't know is the Queen has plans to steal Jessica's powers for herself. After arriving at Tepes, the annual vampire gala, things go from bad to worse quickly. The 550th celebration, in honor of Vlad the Impaler, is nothing like she imagined. It's complete ritualistic chaos. The vampires are loose and completely out of control. After being locked in a steel casket, chained in the dungeon and being snacked on repeatedly, Jessica has had enough. The Vampire Queen becomes the least of Jessica's worries when the rebel faction of werewolves amass for a brutal attack. An all-out war erupts in the Queen's quarters, and the vicious skirmish forces the vamps and Jessica to fight on the same team. Saving the Queen's life and gaining a Debt of Life is just the icing on the cake. But Jessica has no idea how soon she'll have to cash it in .. Jessica arrives back in town to find her best friend missing and the most powerful witch in the country is blaming her for it. But before they can move to save her, the group is attacked. On the run, Jessica and Rourke head to the mountains. Several surprises await them, but in order to save her father they are forced to leave for New Orleans early. Arriving on the Vampire Queen's doorstep unexpectedly, and bringing trouble on their heels, the Sects are thrown into an all out war. The vicious skirmish ends up forcing the vamps and Jessica to fight on the same team. The Vamp Queen ends up owing Jessica, but what Jessica doesn't realize is just how soon she'll have to cash it in... The Time Has Now Come For Female Werewolf Jessica Mcclain To Honour The Oath She Swore To The Icy Vampire Queen. With Her Mate Rourke At Her Side, Jessica Is Confident She'll Be Able To Sail Through This Job Without Getting Herself Killed. What Jessica Doesn't Know Is That The Queen Has Her Own More Dubious Plans. But Even That Will Be The Least Of Her Worries When The Rebel Faction Of Werewolves Amasses For A Brutal Attack. Life Has Always Been Tough For Jessica, But Now She's Facing An All-out War . . .