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solemnly in her hawk form. They didn’t speak, they didn’t need to. Her best friend understood her plight and would keep her secret.
    There was only one thing Petra knew about her birth family, and it was the name of her father. It was an unusual name, and she knew it as well as she knew her own. In all her years on this earth, that name had only been used by her mother.
    Until today.
    When the male who slept on her bathroom floor, the male she wanted more than anything, spoke of justice and killing.
    She positioned herself on Dani’s back and the hawk kicked off the porch and exploded into the sky.
    She had to find Cruen. She had to find her father before Synjon Wise did.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR
    Laura Wright is passionate about romantic fiction. Though she has spent most of her life immersed in acting, singing, and competitive ballroom dancing, when she found the world of writing and books and endless cups of coffee she knew she was home. Laura lives in Los Angeles with her husband, two young children, and three lovable dogs.
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Praise for Laura Wright
    and the Mark of the Vampire Series
    Eternal Beast
    “Absorbing and edgy, darkly seductive—everything vampire romance should be!
Eternal Beast
is an enthralling read. . . . Laura Wright turns up the heat and takes you on a wild ride. I can’t wait to see what’s next!”
    —Lara Adrian,
New York Times
bestselling author of
Darker After Midnight
    “Grabs you by the heart strings from the first page and pulls you along until the cliffhanger of an ending. . . . [The] complexity of emotion is what makes Laura Wright’s books so engrossing. . . . One of the best new series and authors around, [and] I highly recommend
Eternal Beast
to all lovers of paranormal romance.”
    —Sizzling Hot Book Reviews
    “This has been a series I love to read and seem to fall more and more in love with.”
    —Paranormal Reads
    “Laura Wright did my two favorite characters justice and gave them an awesome story. . . .
Eternal Beast
is the best in the series!”
    —Under the Covers
    “An incredible installment to the series . . . If you haven’t experienced this series yet, you are totally missing out.”
    —Literal Addiction
    “Laura Wright has done it again and totally [blown] me away. . . . Laura Wright has created an original and extraordinary world, and I am her fan girl for life.”
    —Book Monster Reviews
    “I’d put Laura Wright’s level of world building and character development in with Black Dagger Brotherhood and Immortals After Dark.”
    —Scandalicious Book Reviews
    Eternal Captive
    “Riveting. . . . There are plenty more stories to be told in this fascinating universe.”
    —
Romantic Times
    “An action-packed read . . . Enough twists that leave one anxious for the next in the series.”
    —Night Owl Reviews
    “Very sexy . . . The emotional strength of the story elevated this above other paranormals I’ve read of late.”
    —Dear Author . . .
    Eternal Kiss
    “The perfect book for anyone who likes sexy, dangerous vampires with dark secrets.”
    —Fresh Fiction
    “Complex and riveting.”
    —
Romantic Times
(4 stars)
    “A super urban romantic.”
    —Genre Go Round Reviews
    “I fell in love with book one in this series, but this second edition moved me from innocent love to full-blown love addiction. . . .[I] could not put it down.”
    —Shameless Romance Reviews (5 stars)
    “A great ride where a sweep-off-your-feet romance ignites within a high-risk plot. Laura Wright has found her niche in the paranormal romance genre with her larger-than-life Roman brothers!”
    —Leontine’s Book Realm
    Eternal Hunger
    “Just when it seems every possible vampire twist has been turned, Wright launches a powerful series with a rich mythology, page-turning tension, and blistering sensuality.”
    —
Publishers Weekly
(starred