Written in Blood

David Killian is an ancient vampire. He lives on the North Shore of Lake Superior, and he holds the power to write the entire fate of the Northland using the arcane virtue of his own blood. He has held this power for centuries, feeding on the blood of the region's residents and at the same time crafting their destinies with quill and paper.When David writes the ideal lover and companion into life, he summons artist Kristie Slay from Chicago to his hometown of Castle Danger, just outside the larger town of Two Harbors. Kristie is drawn by the town's mystery, and the surprise of a new love springing from her past. But she carries with her a hidden secret that may lead to both their undoing.As David inserts himself into Kristie's life, he is pursued by an unlikely team of investigators seeking to root out the vampire's evil and rescue the Northland from his grasp. But the vampire proves to be a dangerous and cunning enemy, and it will take more than their efforts to defeat him once and for all.

About the Author

Sheila Marshall (aka Moonfire) is the founder of Moonfire Publishing. As a small child, her father related how he once spent two and half days traveling by train and singing songs with Bela Lugosi. This adventure captured her imagination, and her writing is dedicated to that memory. She is a former Chicago restaurateur and currently a licensed psychologist and social worker. She has created therapy programs in creative writing and the arts and brings her keen insights into this paranormal thriller based in Northern MinnesotaA natural storyteller from early childhood, Scott Stenwick was drawing pictures and assembling them into simple narratives before he could read or write. He was exposed to computers in 1977 when his elementary school acquired an Apple II and he has been writing and programming ever since. Later, he developed an interest in esoteric studies, following in the footsteps of his great-grandmother, a professional astrologer and medium.Scott attended Saint Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota and graduated in 1991 with a degree in psychology. His debut novel was Arcana, released by Pendraig Publishing in December 2009. Since then, three additional fiction titles were published. In addition to his writing, he works in the computer field as a software developer and information technology consultant. From a young age he was struck by the stunning beauty of the North Shore, where the events of Written in Blood takes place.Scott lives in Minneapolis with his wife and two children. After years of solitary magical and mystical work, he joined Ordo Templi Orientis in 1995 and became a Freemason in 1997. He currently serves as a chartered OTO initiator and ordained EGC priest at Leaping Laughter OTO in Minneapolis and served as Master of Braden Lodge #168 in 2002. In addition, he is part of a smaller magical working group that has been in operation since 2002 and performed numerous experimental workings.

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