’Twas only by the grace of God, then, that he and his men found themselves in the sanctuary of some abbey, and that he lived yet to kill de Belgrume. He smiled at the Madonna and asked one more question. “What is your name, sister?”
“Madelyne.”
excerpt from Sanctuary of Roses
© Colleen Gleason, 2011
Colleen Gleason is the international best-selling author of the Gardella Vampire Chronicles, a historical urban fantasy series about a female vampire hunter who lives during the time of Jane Austen. Her first novel, The Rest Falls Away, was released to acclaim in 2007. Since then, she has published fifteen novels with New American Library, MIRA Books, and HarperCollins (writing as Joss Ware). Her books have been translated into seven languages and are available worldwide.
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Other Titles by Colleen Gleason
The Gardella Vampire Chronicles
The Rest Falls Away
Rises the Night
The Bleeding Dusk
When Twilight Burns
As Shadows Fade
Victoria Gardella: Vampire Hunter (short ebook only)
The Regency Draculia
The Vampire Voss
The Vampire Dimitri
The Vampire Narcise
Available as ebook only:
Siberian Treasure
The Medieval Herb Garden Series
Lavender Vows
Sanctuary of Roses
A Whisper of Rosemary
Writing as Joss Ware:
(http://www.josswarebooks.com)
The Envy Chronicles
Beyond the Night
Embrace the Night Eternal
Abandon the Night
Night Betrayed
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