To gain access to the secrets of a legendary alchemist, Rome's vampires have allied themselves with creatures as evil and bloodthirsty as they are. The new leader of the city's vampire hunters - Lady Victoria Gardella Grantworth de Lacy - reluctantly turns to the enigmatic Sebastian Vioget for help, just as Maximilian Pesaro arrives to aid his fellow slayers, no matter what the sacrifice. Desire puts her at the mercy of Sebastian, while loyalty binds her to Max, but she does not know if she can trust either. Especially when a seductive vampire begins luring her into the shadows...

Author Biography

COLLEEN GLEASON can't quite remember a time when she wasn't writing some kind of story: in primary school, during her career in health care; getting married, raising two dogs and three children...The Bleeding Dusk is the third book in the historical Gardella Legacy series of vampire hunters.