Halloween is a night of fear and hiding because the monsters run more freely that night. Her family drilled into her that spirits and demons are to be killed without remorse because they are monsters who pray on innocent humans. Kerilyn has been raised as a demon huntress. When I started this book I didn't expect it to be good. *ARC provided via NetGalley in exchange for an honest review* Can the man she’s dreamed of for years be trusted, or will the spirit lord help his brother destroy her? But when his brother, the Lord of the Demons, kidnaps her niece, Kerilyn must leave her sanctuary. While the handsome lord may turn her head with his heated looks and seductive words, Kerilyn knows without a doubt that should she ever invite him in, her life would be forfeit. But there is one man no spell can protect her heart from.Īrawn, Lord of the Spirits, has appeared at her fence every Halloween for years. Like every good hunter, Kerilyn fortifies her home with spells and tricks to keep her safe. On All Hallow’s Eve, the deadly brothers are released from their realm, along with their subjects, the spirits and the demons. Hailing from a line of demon hunters, Kerilyn’s family has long been hated by the ruling lords of the Netherworld. Trick or treat, survive until the night's complete.įor most people Halloween is a night of candy, costumes and revelry but for Kerilyn, it’s the most dangerous night of the year.
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