In one vampire's struggle for redemption, can a mortal woman's love conquer all or will his recklessness condemn her to death as it did another two centuries before?After two hundred years in exile, vampire Bastian Evanko has come back to earn his brother's respect and to plot revenge against the vampire who murdered his fiancée, Elise. In The New Sin City, Bastian must fight his rebellious nature and learn to control his impulsiveness. When he asks for a private dance from stripper Darling Nikki, he gets far more than he bargains for-including another chance at love. But is the love of a beautiful woman enough to sate his need for retribution?Nicole French simply wants to learn how to live in her new town without having a breakdown over the painful memories she hides. Having a man in her life is the last thing she needs. When Bastian asks for a private dance, and to drink her blood, things heat up quickly in the private room with the sexy stranger. The only problem is he likes to pretend he's a vampire and suck down human blood.After losing Elise because of his secrets, can Bastian risk bringing Nicole into his life? But, on the other hand, can he pass up another chance at love? Lorraine Pearl writes sexy paranormal romance. Her main interest is in writing vampire stories, but she has recently branched out into other paranormal creatures, including angels and demons, as well as hot dragon shifters. She also writes toe-curling, short erotic stories under the name D. L. Pearl. Langsville, Pennsylvania is The New Sin City. No wonder it's become a hot spot for vampires.With the sanguinarian nightclub, Nocturnal Surrender, run by one of their own, vampires can easily sate their hunger without divulging the secret of their existence-and without leaving a trail of dead bodies behind them. But that hasn't stopped the Hunters from trying to find a way to eradicate them.Enforcer teams will come together to fight the growing threat the Hunters pose. Not only will the vampires have to deal with the bigger problems of survival and secrecy, but they will also have to navigate the issues in their own lives. Each couple will have their own obstacles to overcome while they are dragged into the larger, millennia-old battle between Hunters and vampires.