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House of the Rising Sun

(2014)
(The first book in the Crescent City series)
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Every vampire has heard rumours of the mythical place where their kind can daywalk. But what no vampire knows is that this City of Eternal Night actually exists.
And its name is New Orleans.

For centuries, the fae have protected the city from vampire infestation. But when the bloodsuckers return, the fragile peace in New Orleans begins to crumble.
Carefree playboy Augustine, and Harlow, a woman searching for answers about her absent father, are dragged into the war. The fate of the city rests on them - and the responsibilities their fae blood brings can no longer be denied.

Genre: Urban Fantasy

Praise for this book

"Kristen Painter brings a sultry new voice to the vampire genre, one that beckons with quiet passion and intrigue." - L A Banks

"Passion and murder, vampires and courtesans -- original and un-put-downable. Do yourself a favor and read this one." - Patricia Briggs

"With the Crescent City series, painter proves herself a master of urban fantasy, creating a darkly gorgeous new world, richly drawn characters, and non-stop action." - Kristen Callihan

"A world full of rich potential. Excellent!" - P C Cast

"I tore through Painter's new series. Best new urban fantasy out there!" - Kresley Cole

"Gripping, gritty, and imaginative. If you love dangerous males, kick-ass females, and unexpected twists, this is the series for you! Kristen Painter's engaging voice, smart writing, and bold, explosive plot blew me away. Prepare to lose some sleep!" - Larissa Ione

"Kristen Painter's BLOOD RIGHTS is dark and rich with layer after delicious layer. This spellbinding series will have you begging for more!" - Gena Showalter


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