The Awakening — Amber Carlton

RAVEN FEATHERS: THE AWAKENING [Erotic Paranormal Romance: Vampires/Demons] A new beginning awaits Brenna Terrell on Roanoke Island, but evil stirs in the shadows. Endowed with gifts from the Raven Clan, she prepares to battle what lurks in the darkness. The vampires are a threat, but her biggest challenge will be the man sent to guide her. Tarian is a demon hunter who has survived hundreds of encounters with supernatural beings. He has been following a trail of raven feathers across a continent, searching for the Raven. Powerful and courageous, Tarian is afraid of nothing, except losing the heart and soul of the only woman he has ever loved. As the vampire Rogan plots to open a portal and bind the gypsy witch to him for all eternity, Roanoke prepares to meet its fate. Brenna and Tarian must fight for the lives of the colonists and battle an eternal beast for Brenna's very soul. ** 5 Pixies: "Amber Carlton displays her talent for weaving a rich tapestry of characters, secondary as well as primary. The paranormal atmosphere combines variant aspects including vampires, gypsies, spirit guardians, and much more. This novel truly has appeal for nearly every reader. An excitingly complex, multilayered historical paranormal erotic romance, Raven Feathers: The Awakening serves up an original spin on the famous missing colony of Roanoke Island in the 16th century. Author Amber Carlton's fresh new approach will have readers on the edge of their seats while steeped in intrigue, escalating sensual tension, paranormal events, and budding romance. Raven Feathers: The Awakening is the kind of story that deserves to have a block of time set aside just to savor it, and then to be placed on the reader's keeper shelf for rereading. This is a novel to curl up with, to enjoy, to revel in, and then to reread. Raven Feathers: The Awakening is truly a stimulating novel." --Frost, Dark Angel Reviews ** "This story is enthralling. You will find yourself swept into another time and place before you even know it. There is a lot of information as to what is going on in the story that comes quickly, followed by action. It makes for a moderately paced book that flows back and forth between Tarian, Brenna, and the community that she has come to love." --Amy Parker, ParaNormalRomance