The #1 New York Times -bestselling author of the House of Night series presents stories of vampires and romance by today's top authors!

Claudia Grey delves into the history of Patrice, from her bestselling Evernight series, and her doomed affair with a mortal World War II soldier.

Strange Angels author Lili St. Crow takes us to St. Mary's Catholic prep school, where one disaffected girl can't seem to stay away from the boy she believes killed her best friend.

The author of the Wicked series, Nancy Holder reimagines Romeo and Juliet with an undead Romeo who's waited centuries for his beloved Juliet's return.

Heather Brewer, author of The Chronicles of Vladimir Tod, tells the story of a girl who wakes up kidnapped and locked in a freezing basement with the boy she loves, facing a monster she doesn't dare put a name to.

Rachel Caine returns to the setting of her bestselling Morganville Vampires series, where the latest supernatural threat isn't to the residents' lives, but to Eve and Michael's bond.

And Shade author Jeri Smith-Ready introduces us to a gypsy community that harbors vampires, a girl caught between her family and her dreams, and the boy who gives up everything to help her . . .

This collection features all-new stories starring dark, romantic heroes and heroines that will enrapture fans of vampire romance--plus an introduction by P. C. Cast.