A vampire romance so dark it8217ll bite.He8217s not just dangerous8212he8217s designed to destroy you.Blood. Obsession. Murder.And a love story twisted enough to hurt so good.Los Angeles, 1947.The city is drowning in secrets and blood8212and Lena Reid just lost her best friend to the shadows.Elizabeth Short is dead. The press calls her the Black Dahlia.Lena wants answers. Closure. Revenge.What she finds instead8230 is him.Victor Callahan is danger in a three-piece suit. An exboxer with fists like thunder and eyes that promise ruin. He8217s supposed to help her.Instead, he haunts her. Follows her. Wants her.He doesn8217t remember what happens after dark.The blackouts. The blood.The hunger.But Lena8217s not afraid of monsters.She falls for them.She is one.Now, with a serial killer circling closer and a secret society pulling strings behind the curtain, Lena has one rule left:Don8217t let a vampire fall in love with you.Because once he does8230He8217ll never let you go.Seven meets L.A. Confidential with a vampire twist, in this true crime and film noir-inspired standalone dark romance from New York Times Bestselling author Karina Halle. This book contains mature content with potential triggers--please consult the Content Warning at the start of the book.