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Kristen Painter likes to balance her obsessions with shoes and cats by making the lives of her characters miserable and surprising her readers with interesting twists. She currently writes award-winning paranormal romance, paranormal women's fiction, and cozy mysteries. The former college English teacher can often be found on twitter @Kristen_Painter, Facebook at www.facebook.com/KristenPainterAuthor where she loves to interact with readers and her blog: http://kristenpainter.com/blog/. ...more

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	The Vampire's Mail Order Bride (Nocturne Falls, #1) 3.99 avg rating — 20,802 ratings — published 2015 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Werewolf Meets His Match (Nocturne Falls, #2) 4.25 avg rating — 8,598 ratings — published 2015 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Gargoyle Gets His Girl (Nocturne Falls, #3) 4.22 avg rating — 7,110 ratings — published 2015 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Vampire's Fake Fiancée (Nocturne Falls, #5) 4.34 avg rating — 6,423 ratings — published 2016 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Professor Woos the Witch (Nocturne Falls, #4) 4.29 avg rating — 6,381 ratings — published 2015 — 16 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Miss Frost Solves a Cold Case (Jayne Frost, #1) 4.14 avg rating — 6,588 ratings — published 2016 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Blood Rights (House of Comarré, #1) 3.75 avg rating — 6,798 ratings — published 2011 — 29 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Shifter Romances The Writer (Nocturne Falls, #6) 4.28 avg rating — 5,600 ratings — published 2016 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Dragon Finds Forever (Nocturne Falls, #7) 4.28 avg rating — 4,622 ratings — published 2017 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sucks To Be Me (First Fangs Club #1) 4.33 avg rating — 4,560 ratings — published 2020 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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The Vampire’s Mail Order Bride

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The Vampire’s Mail Order Bride, Nocturne Falls book 1

Paranormal Romance

June 2015

Welcome to Nocturne Falls, the town that celebrates Halloween 365 days a year.

The tourists think it’s all a show: the vampires, the werewolves, the witches, the occasional gargoyle flying through the sky. But the supernaturals populating the

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“Pain always seemed to make her more beautiful.”
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“Pain brings clarity.”
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“What would the public do when Halloween had come and gone but the monsters still remained?”
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Polls

Which series (with 10-12 published books as of 6/2024) would you like SOS to host as our 2024 series read (one book a month throughout the year)?

(Members are welcome to write-in PNR/UF-related series fitting this criteria)

Guild Hunter by Nalini Singh

Angels' Blood (Guild Hunter, #1) by Nalini Singh

3 votes, 37.5%

Dark/Carpathians by Christine Feehan

Dark Prince (Dark, #1) by Christine Feehan

2 votes, 25.0%

Katherine "Kitty" Katt by Gini Koch

Touched by an Alien (Katherine "Kitty" Katt, #1) by Gini Koch

1 vote, 12.5%

October Daye by Seanan McGuire

Rosemary and Rue (October Daye, #1) by Seanan McGuire

1 vote, 12.5%

Kate Daniels by Ilona Andrews

Magic Bites (Kate Daniels, #1) by Ilona Andrews

1 vote, 12.5%

Accidental Friends by Dakota Cassidy

The Accidental Werewolf (Accidentally Paranormal #1) by Dakota Cassidy

0 votes, 0.0%

Alex Verus by Benedict Jacka

Fated (Alex Verus, #1) by Benedict Jacka

0 votes, 0.0%

Argeneau by Lynsay Sands

A Quick Bite (Argeneau, #1) by Lynsay Sands

0 votes, 0.0%

Blood Destiny by [autahor:Connie Suttle|4349456]

Blood Wager (Blood Destiny, #1) by Connie Suttle

0 votes, 0.0%

Breeds by Lora Leigh

Tempting the Beast (Breeds, #1; Feline Breeds, #1) by Lora Leigh

0 votes, 0.0%

Cal Leandros by Rob Thurman

Nightlife (Cal Leandros, #1) by Rob Thurman

0 votes, 0.0%

Charley Davidson by Darynda Jones

First Grave on the Right (Charley Davidson, #1) by Darynda Jones

0 votes, 0.0%

Chicagoland Vampires / Heirs of Chicagoland by Chloe Neill

Some Girls Bite (Chicagoland Vampires, #1) by Chloe Neill

Wild Hunger (Heirs of Chicagoland, #1) by Chloe Neill

0 votes, 0.0%

Dark Ones by Katie MacAlister

A Girl's Guide to Vampires (Dark Ones #1) by Katie MacAlister

0 votes, 0.0%

Dark Kings by Donna Grant

Darkest Flame (Dark Kings, #1) by Donna Grant

0 votes, 0.0%

Dark Protectors by Rebecca Zanetti

Fated (Dark Protectors, #1) by Rebecca Zanetti

0 votes, 0.0%

Darkyn & Kyndred by Lynn Viehl

If Angels Burn (Darkyn #1) by Lynn Viehl

0 votes, 0.0%

Demonica & Lords of Deliverance by Larissa Ione

Pleasure Unbound (Demonica, #1) by Larissa Ione

Eternal Rider (Lords of Deliverance, #1; Demonica, #6) by Larissa Ione

0 votes, 0.0%

Elder Races & Moonshadow by Thea Harrison

Dragon Bound (Elder Races, #1) by Thea Harrison

Moonshadow (Moonshadow, #1) by Thea Harrison

0 votes, 0.0%

Eternal Mates by Felicity Heaton

Kissed by a Dark Prince (Eternal Mates, #1) by Felicity Heaton

0 votes, 0.0%

Ghostwalkers by Christine Feehan

Shadow Game (GhostWalkers, #1) by Christine Feehan

0 votes, 0.0%

Guardians of Eternity by Alexandra Ivy

When Darkness Comes (Guardians of Eternity, #1) by Alexandra Ivy

0 votes, 0.0%

Heart of the Wolf by Terry Spear

Heart of the Wolf (Heart of the Wolf, #1) by Terry Spear

0 votes, 0.0%

Love at Stake by Kerrelyn Sparks

How to Marry a Millionaire Vampire (Love at Stake, #1) by Kerrelyn Sparks

0 votes, 0.0%

Midnight Breed by Lara Adrian

Kiss of Midnight (Midnight Breed, #1) by Lara Adrian

0 votes, 0.0%

Nightcreature by Lori Handeland

Blue Moon (Nightcreature, #1) by Lori Handeland

0 votes, 0.0%

Nocturne Falls by Kristen Painter

The Vampire's Mail Order Bride (Nocturne Falls, #1) by Kristen Painter

0 votes, 0.0%

The Others by Christine Warren

One Bite With A Stranger (The Others, #1) by Christine Warren

0 votes, 0.0%

Shifters Unbound by Jennifer Ashley

Pride Mates (Shifters Unbound, #1) by Jennifer Ashley

0 votes, 0.0%

Sookie Stackhouse by Charlaine Harris

Dead Until Dark (Sookie Stackhouse, #1) by Charlaine Harris

0 votes, 0.0%

Women of the Otherworld by Kelley Armstrong

Bitten (Otherworld, #1) by Kelley Armstrong

0 votes, 0.0%

Reaper by Donna Grant

Dark Alpha's Claim (Reaper #1; Dark World #22) by Donna Grant

0 votes, 0.0%

Demon Accords by John Conroe

God Touched (Demon Accords, #1) by John Conroe

0 votes, 0.0%

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message 12: by Alison

Nov 22, 2015 04:19AM

Hi, Kristen. We've me on Romance Divas. Great to be friends with a fellow author. Indie Book Collective looks like an interesting site.

I'm going to download Flesh & Blood on to my kindle today. :)

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message 11: by Arthur

Oct 16, 2014 08:24AM

Hi Kristen. Thanks for 'friending' me. I have written in the fantasy genre too, in my collection of short stories called 'Facets of Fantasy'. I hope our paths cross often on Goodreads.

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message 10: by Kristen

Oct 27, 2012 04:19AM

Nora wrote: "Thanks for accepting my friend request :)
The first book of House of Comarré will be released soon in my country and i can't wait to read it(and what a gorgeous cover)!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"

Where are you from Nora?

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message 9: by Kat

Mar 20, 2012 07:12PM

Thanks for adding me! :)

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message 8: by Kristen

Jan 21, 2012 06:27AM

Thanks, Jessi! I'm so glad you're enjoying them!

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message 7: by Jessi

Jan 20, 2012 08:00PM

Thanks for the friendship! I love your books - and I think that's actually an understatement. :)

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message 6: by Kristen

Dec 12, 2011 02:06PM

Danayett wrote: "I am so in love with your series I am biting my nails for book four"

So glad you're enjoying the series, Danayett!

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message 5: by Isalys

Dec 12, 2011 02:05PM

Thanks for accepting my friend request :) Sorry I didn't get to see you in Melbourne but I'll definitely see you whenever you make it down to Broward or Miami!

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message 4: by Katie

Nov 29, 2011 01:27PM