Bloodlust

Psychic vampire, Daniel Peck, lives on with vengeance and movie star madness in this sequel to BLOODLESS by Michael McCarty (Bram Stoker finalist) and Jody R. LaGreca. Witness the illicit saga which leads to Marilyn Monroe’s untimely demise and more in this twisted tale of glamour and seduction. Beware of kisses in the dark and the echo of eternity — which bears the curse of Daniel. Uncover the mystery of The Stardust Inn and the love triangle between Daniel, hotel proprietor, Annie Julliard, and her sister Vicki — while the Omni powerful Veronica, who has Daniel beneath her spell, has her own agenda. Meanwhile, FBI agent, Ronald Barrett, has been chasing Daniel down for over three decades for slaughtering his mother. Not your cookie cutter vampire tale, BLOODLUST is infused with horror, history and romantic suspense. It will illuminate your senses and take you to uncharted worlds beyond the imagination.


"Bloodlust (BLOODLESS SERIES Book 2) is a dark, thrilling sequel that blends horror, historical intrigue, and romantic suspense into a unique vampire narrative. Following psychic vampire Daniel Peck, the story navigates a web of vengeance, forbidden love, and supernatural power ,spanning iconic historical moments, glamorous settings, and twisted mysteries that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. What makes this book especially compelling is its fusion of horror, romance, and historical fiction with a richly developed supernatural world. Readers are drawn into Daniel’s morally complex journey, the intricate love triangle, and the suspenseful pursuit by FBI agent Ronald Barrett, all set against a backdrop of both glamour and terror. Because of its mix of dark fantasy, horror, and suspenseful storytelling, Bloodlust would strongly appeal to Goodreads readers who enjoy: • Vampire fiction with a twist of history and romance • Dark, morally complex characters navigating love and vengeance • Suspenseful supernatural thrillers with intricate plots • Books in the spirit of Anne Rice, Laurell K. Hamilton, or Kim Harrison A targeted Goodreads Discovery Boost could help introduce the book to readers seeking thrilling, dark, and emotionally intense vampire stories, including: Listopia Placement Curated lists such as: • Vampire & Supernatural Thrillers • Dark Romantic Suspense • Historical Horror & Supernatural Fiction Reader Signal Boosting We’d engage Goodreads communities focused on horror, dark fantasy, vampire fiction, and suspense. Audience Alignment The goal is to place Bloodlust in front of readers who crave suspense, complex characters, and a richly imaginative world that blends horror, romance, and history. Would you be open to a Discovery Boost to help Bloodlust reach more readers who thrive on dark, thrilling, and immersive supernatural tales? Warmly, Amara Blake"

Former fashion designer of couture evening wear and accessories, Jody R. LaGreca is now the author of nine novels. LaGreca's repertoire is vast including; Historical and Contemporary Fiction, Romance, Vampire Sagas, and Gothic Horror. Her novels appeal to both men and women and have unexpected twists and turns. Jody LaGreca has a BA in Writing/English from Queens College University of New York. She also graduated Phi Theta Kappa Magna Cum Laude in Fashion Apparel Design from NCC, State University of New York. Her poetry is internationally published in magazines and anthologies, including "Midstream." She has been a featured author at the International Women's Writing Guild, Big Apple Conference in New York City. She has been writing since the age of seven. Jody LaGreca was born in Sea Gate, Brooklyn, New York. Michael McCarty is the author of over thirty-five books of fiction and nonfiction, as well as hundreds of articles, short stories and poems. In 2009 he was named as finalist, along with collaborator Mark McLaughlin, in two different Bram Stoker Award categories: Best First Novel of 2008 for MONSTER BEHIND THE WHEEL (Corrosion Press/Delirium Books -- republished as an eBook from Medallion Press) and Best Poetry Collection of 2008 for ATTACK OF THE TWO-HEADED POETRY MONSTER (Skullvines Press). He received the 2008 David R. Collins' Literary Achievement Award from the Midwest Writing Center. In 2005, he was a Bram Stoker finalist in the nonfiction category for MORE GIANTS OF THE GENRE (Wildside Press). McCarty was the former staff writer for Science Fiction Weekly (the official website of the Sci-Fi Channel).