Sweet Ruin (16) (Immortals After Dark)

ISBN: 1451649975

Author: Cole, Kresley

Condition: New

An immortal assassin is caught between desire and duty in this sizzling new novel from Kresley Coles #1 New York Times bestselling Immortals After Dark series.A foundling raised in a world of humansGrowing up, orphaned Josephine didnt know who or what she was-just that she was bad, an outcast with strange powers. Protecting her baby brother Thaddeus became her entire life. The day he was taken away began Jos transition from angry girlto would-be superheroto enchanting villain.A lethally sensual enforcer on a missionWhether by bow or in bed, archer Rune the Baneblood never fails to eliminate his target. In his sights: the oldest living Valkyrie. Yet before he can strike, he encounters a vampiric creature whose beauty mesmerizes him. With one bite, she pierces him with aching pleasure, stealing his forbidden blood-and jeopardizing the secrets of his brethren.A boundless passion that will lead to sweet ruinCould this exquisite female be a spy sent by the very Valkyrie he hunts? Rune knows he must not trust Josephine, yet hes unable to turn her away. When Jo betrays the identity of the one man she will die to protect, she and Rune become locked in a treacherous battle of wills that pits ultimate loyalty against unbridled lust.