Sami Valentine

In 1899, Juniper St. James, a sorceress with a haunting past, finds herself entangled in a world of treachery as the enigmatic courtesan to the captivating vampire, Lucas Crawford, and his family, as known as the feared Fanged Four. Their reign of chaos has plunged Prague into turmoil, catching the attention of the power-hungry vampire king, Ezven, whose underground castle harbors secrets darker than the night itself. As the city teeters on the brink of an all-consuming vampire civil war, Juniper's heart is torn between her loyalty to Lucas and her growing affection for Kristoff Novak, a brooding vampire butler who yearns for a life beyond servitude. Their starcrossed love becomes a fragile thread woven through the tapestry of supernatural suspense and political intrigue, where alliances are forged and broken with a drop of blood. Amidst the cobblestone streets and mist-covered rooftops, Juniper must navigate the intricate web of vampire politics and unearth the truths hidden beneath centuries of deceit. The Fanged Four, long regarded as unstoppable, now face a nemesis who matches their ruthlessness. With Ezven's gaze fixed upon them, her powers as a witch are put to the ultimate test, and the fate of the city hangs in the balance. In "A City of Blood and Betrayal," urban fantasy meets alternative history, where the line between light and darkness blurs. As the clash of vampire titans threatens to consume them all, Juniper's journey unveils secrets that could shatter everything she holds dear. Will she emerge from the shadows unscathed, or will the allure of blood and betrayal prove too intoxicating to resist? --- This is the third book in the Juniper St. James Saga,a historical prequel to the book series "the Red Witch Chronicles."

Juniper has escaped her past, can she protect her future?Its the dawn of a new century and a vampire war threatens England. Juniper has finally made it to London but old dangers await her. With the help of the demon hunter Tom Constantine, she creates a new identity. She used to help vampires, but now she hunts them. It isn't her only mission.She has until summer to fulfill a prophecy that will change the world. Every demon in London would kill to stop her.Juniper crafts an intricate scheme to succeed with a team of allies including a brilliant detective, brave scholars, and even Harry Houdini. Victory seems assured until Kristoff Novak finds her again. Can she save her new life and complete the prophecy or will she lose her heart and become a demon in the process?----This is the fifth and final book in the Juniper St. James Saga, a historical prequel to the book series "the Red Witch Chronicles."

In 1899, the dead rule the night. Juniper is a courtesan, claimed by Lucas Crawford and forced to serve his infamous vampire family. Ordered to Prague, she must recruit their latest victims. Friendship with the handsome butler, Kristoff Novak, is dangerous to her plans. He is fated to die. Her future depends on it.

Good intentions make bloody heroes. Juniper is a witch, hidden amid the gas lamps of Victorian society, who knows the bloody shape of the future. Once, she fought to keep her village safe from vampires. Now, she is on the run with a terrible secret through the slums of Jack the Ripper's London. Magic has a price, and she isn't prepared for it. When she is imprisoned in a vampire's lair alongside an officer from Scotland Yard, she faces his interrogation about a murder that rocked the front page of newspapers around the globe. She knows that he sees her as a courtesan with dangerous social ambitions, but the truth would scandalize him more. It is a story of outcasts, warlocks, werewolves, finishing schools, dark prophecies, and supernatural threats that he won't believe. He already suspects that she fell in love with a killer. As the candles melt in the dungeon, she answers his questions and hopes that a clue will lead to their escape. They have until nightfall before their captors rise... --- This is a historical prequel series to the Red Witch Chronicles and features other crossover characters like the vampire Kristoff Novak, Perenelle Flamel the alchemist, Father Matthew, and more. Warnings: A Time of Demons & Darkness is a dark urban fantasy with depictions of violence, swearing, sexual situations, toxic people/relationships, and mature themes. Think Trueblood meets Outlander in the Victorian Age.

The Bloodline War has begun and blood will soon flow across Europe. Juniper St. James has one goal: escape to England. A horde of vampires stand in her way including the one who has captured her heart. The future teeters on a knife's edge as the crimson tide of destiny threatens to engulf her. To guide her, she has three gifts from an alchemist, two brave bards, and a prophecy of the future. Can she flee with her life or will she become one of the undead?

Red might not remember her enemies, but they remember her. Taken in by a supernatural bounty hunter, Red spent the last year searching for her true identity. All she found were monsters to kill. When a murdered model washes up on a lonely beach, she goes to Los Angeles to investigate. Instead of angels in the shadow of the Hollywood Sign, she only finds more bodies. And vampires who know her better than she knows herself. In a world where demons have souls, witches have amnesia, and humans are clueless about either, Red needs to keep her wits sharp and her stake sharper. Or she'll die before she even learns her real name. A Witch Called Red is the first book of the Red Witch Chronicles, an urban fantasy series containing magic, paranormal adventure, and vampire mayhem along with swearing, violence, and adult situations. Perfect for fans of Kim Harrison, Patricia Briggs, Jasmine Walt, and Ilona Andrews.

After a shifter is murdered, the clues lead to a black market trading in supernatural parts. Red must prevent a mysterious collector from harvesting her friend. As the investigation takes her into the Portland underground, she finds more than the collector's secrets— her own. Red will finally discover her origins. Can she survive the truth?

Lights, Camera, Poltergeist. A Hollywood dream becomes a nightmare. Called to a movie set, Red investigates a haunting that threatens to turn a Christmas flick into a slasher film. Allied with a soulmancer, she has to save the Hollywood A-Listers from a phantom that wants souls instead of autographs. Busting ghosts is easier than laying her own personal demons to rest. With a paralyzed mentor, a sexy vampire playing hard to get, and petrifying anxiety about her own mysterious origins, Red is struggling to find the holiday spirit. Everyone wants their fifteen minutes of fame in Los Angeles, Red has to find out who is willing to kill for it. …Before the poltergeist takes her out first. Long Witch Night is the second book of the Red Witch Chronicles, an urban fantasy series containing magic, paranormal adventure, and vampire mayhem along with swearing, violence, and adult situations. Perfect for fans of Kim Harrison, Patricia Briggs, Jasmine Walt, and Ilona Andrews.

Red wanted a peaceful vacation. It lasts three days before evil ambushes her mountain cabin. An old enemy returns to strike without mercy. He makes only one mistake. He should have double checked that she was dead. She rises from the ashes for vengeance. Kristoff joins her global quest as tutor in mayhem. Obsessed, she's committed to do what it takes even murder. Will she lose herself before she finds her nemesis? Payback's A Witch is the 8th book of the Red Witch Chronicles, a gritty urban fantasy series containing thrilling plots, complicated characters, and magical mayhem along with swearing, paranormal violence, and some sexual situations.

If they knew what Red had planned, they would have sent her to another prison. Stonetree Prison is England's most secure prison for supernaturals. No one gets in or out without the warden's permission. Red is counting on that. One of her fellow prisoners thought he was safe behind bars. She's ready to prove him wrong. Her friends say she's obsessed. Red says she's on a mission. And dead or alive, she'll finish it. Prison Witch is the ninth book of the Red Witch Chronicles.

In the dark underworld, Red is a witch trained as a supernatural bounty hunter. Where she came from is a mystery even to herself. Over four books, the plot thickened as she came up against vampire conspiracies, doppelganger mysteries, shady warlocks, modern alchemists, greedy werewolves, and more supernatural weirdness. Now, the road takes her north to an idyllic village on the Oregon coast. It could hold all the answers she has desperately wanted for so long, but her origins aren't the only deadly secrets buried under the white picket fences. Life took Red to unexpected places, death brought her home. Can she survive the trip?

Every family has secrets. Theirs are deadly. After Red's explosive adventures in London, she has her memories, her boyfriend, and her freedom. She tags along with Kristoff on a business trip when a familar mystery finds her. The St. James coven has dominated the American wing of the Global Covens for years. Their influence extends over the East Coast. Few would dare challenge their supremacy. Then their matriarch disappears, drawing Red into the case. Can she break this generational curse?

She saved a city, now she's on trial. Balancing supernatural politics, dating her sexy vampire coworker, and training for the hunter's challenge, Red thought she had figured out life as an intern monster slayer in Los Angeles. Until she receives a tribunal summons from the Blood Alliance. The crime was breaking the Dark Veil, the punishment was death. Red learns that no good deed goes unpunished in the underworld... if she can survive the lesson. Witch Gone Viral is the third book of the Red Witch Chronicles, a gritty urban fantasy series containing magic, paranormal adventure, and vampire mayhem along with swearing, violence, and adult situations. Perfect for fans of Kim Harrison, Patricia Briggs, Jasmine Walt, and Ilona Andrews. The early reviews are in! "It played like a movie in my head, even making me think about it before I went to sleep." "The precariousness of Red's position now, coupled with her newfound knowledge of who she is, truly ups the ante on what she can lose!" "My most knee-jerk reaction? Holy freaking cone-bra'd, mother of Madonna, eye parch and all. This book has been a tour de force!"

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Red is now the hunted. Red descends into the supernatural underbelly of Las Vegas to enroll in a magical academy. After leaving heartbreak in Los Angeles, she is ready to focus on her lessons. A new city comes with new problems when she befriends a teen orphan targeted by assassins. The mystery deepens behind the glitter of the Strip. Her old struggles aren't far behind when her brooding and heroic ex-boyfriend Lucas arrives with an ominous warning about werewolves. Another distraction to her studies is the sexy mogul Kristoff who arrives to do business with the alchemists. In the casino shadows, an killer waits with his claw on the trigger. Red is back in school. Will she survive the semester?