Welcome to the world of Blood Courtesans... where vampires are real, rich, powerful-and hungry.Never again....Poppy swore she'd never be with a vampire again, but she's beginning to think there might be one exception...Poppy withdrew into the Alaskan wilderness to escape the immortals who wanted to drain her life, her will, her very soul... but when her long-lost sister reaches out with a desperate plea, Poppy knows she'll do anything to save her. Even accepting the help of a bold, brash, and far-too-fetching vampire stranger...Never again...Ulrich swore he'd never drink the blood of a human again, but he's beginning to think there might be one exception...Ulrich is a different kind of vampire - a rogue who lurks deep in the northern caverns under the ice. There's only one thing that can bring him out of hiding. Revenge. And perhaps the tempting scent of one inexplicably irresistible woman...Never say never...Thrown together by fate, haunted by their past, and tempted by the forbidden, they must race together in an uneasy alliance to rescue the ones they love. But what waits for them is worse than their darkest nightmares... the one thing that could change forever the balance of power between vampires and humans on Earth...