Soon-to-be sixteen Samantha Samm has three things going for her: A pulse. A reflection. And an appetite. And Sam will do anything to keep it that way! But cursed to become a vampire whether she likes it or not, Sam will find every excuse in her human conscience to avoid becoming the undead. And since Sam is already faced with a deadline toward eternal death, not to mention, orphaned and the biggest loner in a town of egotistical vampires, the odds against her staying human are inevitable that is until pulse-pounding, warm blooded handsome, James Reinhardt walks into the kitchen of an all-girl's foster home and finds Sam choking on a cookie. Now determined with the idea of staying human for James will become Sam's biggest challenge. But living amid thirsty bad boy vamps in hip-hop gear, bad valley girl vamps who resemble the likes of snapping gators in a Louisiana swamp and a pretentious foster sister who wants James to herself isn't exactly helping Sam's quest. And just as Sam thinks things couldn't get any worse, James reveals a bloody secret tied to her curse that may just as well have her ditching love for those set of fangs!
Soon-to-be sixteen Samantha Samm has three things going for her: A pulse. A reflection. And an appetite. And Sam will do anything to keep it that way! But cursed to become a vampire whether she likes it or not, Sam will find every excuse in her human conscience to avoid becoming the undead. And since Sam is already faced with a deadline toward eternal death, not to mention, orphaned and the biggest loner in a town of egotistical vampires, the odds against her staying human are inevitable that is until pulse-pounding, warm blooded handsome, James Reinhardt walks into the kitchen of an all-girl's foster home and finds Sam choking on a cookie. Now determined with the idea of staying human for James will become Sam's biggest challenge. But living amid thirsty bad boy vamps in hip-hop gear, bad valley girl vamps who resemble the likes of snapping gators in a Louisiana swamp and a pretentious foster sister who wants James to herself isn't exactly helping Sam's quest. And just as Sam thinks things couldn't get any worse, James reveals a bloody secret tied to her curse that may just as well have her ditching love for those set of fangs!
