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Death required three signatures. Her father signed all three.
Now she's heir to a vampire court where the deadliest weapon is a perfectly worded apology.
One week from her master's degree, Amy Lee had a future. Then a Manhattan street took it — and a woman in gray offered her grieving father an impossible bargain: his daughter's life, in exchange for believing she had died.
Amy wakes as Amy Davenport, reborn into a hidden world of old-money estates on the Rhode Island cliffs, where vampires don't hunt — they host. Here, blood is recorded, sunlight is scheduled, and status is everything. Lady Gray, the ancient matriarch who saved her, wants Amy to be her heir. Amy never agreed to any of it.
The house comes with a found family of century-old retainers, a flirtatious commander of security, and a brooding nephew who would rather see her fail than watch an outsider take the role. It also comes with an empty room that used to belong to the last woman chosen — and a grave no one will explain.
As the social season opens, someone begins working quietly to break Amy before she can claim her place. No threats. No fangs. Just an opened shutter, a ruined gown, a whisper in the right ear — small cruelties, perfectly timed. To survive a court that runs on manners, Amy will have to learn its oldest rule: power belongs to whoever writes the rules.
Quiet Mercy is the first book in House of Gray — an elegant, slow-burn vampire fantasy of court intrigue, found family, and a kind woman learning to win without drawing blood. Clean, mannered, and impossible to put down.
One-click Quiet Mercy now and step inside the House of Gray.
Genre: Urban Fantasy
Now she's heir to a vampire court where the deadliest weapon is a perfectly worded apology.
One week from her master's degree, Amy Lee had a future. Then a Manhattan street took it — and a woman in gray offered her grieving father an impossible bargain: his daughter's life, in exchange for believing she had died.
Amy wakes as Amy Davenport, reborn into a hidden world of old-money estates on the Rhode Island cliffs, where vampires don't hunt — they host. Here, blood is recorded, sunlight is scheduled, and status is everything. Lady Gray, the ancient matriarch who saved her, wants Amy to be her heir. Amy never agreed to any of it.
The house comes with a found family of century-old retainers, a flirtatious commander of security, and a brooding nephew who would rather see her fail than watch an outsider take the role. It also comes with an empty room that used to belong to the last woman chosen — and a grave no one will explain.
As the social season opens, someone begins working quietly to break Amy before she can claim her place. No threats. No fangs. Just an opened shutter, a ruined gown, a whisper in the right ear — small cruelties, perfectly timed. To survive a court that runs on manners, Amy will have to learn its oldest rule: power belongs to whoever writes the rules.
Quiet Mercy is the first book in House of Gray — an elegant, slow-burn vampire fantasy of court intrigue, found family, and a kind woman learning to win without drawing blood. Clean, mannered, and impossible to put down.
One-click Quiet Mercy now and step inside the House of Gray.
Genre: Urban Fantasy
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