Dark Fire
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Dark Fire is the sixth book in the paranormal
/romance
series Dark Series by American
author Christine Feehan
. It is the second book in a trilogy written within the Dark Series, and it starts several months after the events in Dark Challenge
.
Although the mechanic Tempest Trine needs the job, she quickly realizes that in touring with Darius, she's bitten off more than she can chew. Tempest has always felt different, apart from others. But from the moment his arms close around her, enveloping her in a sorcerer's spell, Darius seems to understand her unique gifts. But does his kiss offer the love and belonging she seeks, or a danger more potent than anything she has ever known?
appeared in person as the new mechanic, Tempest Trine. Darius takes a while to realize that she is his true lifemate, a concept newly introduced to him by Julian Savage, his sister Desari's new lifemate. Julian is also the first person to note the fact, and is certain that a good show is coming for the family unit to watch.
However, Tempest has no intention of staying with Darius, whom she thinks is a vampire. After being persuaded that they are not, in fact, vampires, "Rusti" Tempest Trine proves a loyal ally.
She is another (the fourth) female human to undergo conversion to a Carpathian, after Darius completes the transfusion.
2001 Romantic Times Reviewers' Choice Awards
2001 RIO Dorothy Parker Awards
2001 Reader's Choice Awards from Love Romances
2001 RBL Romantica Hughie Awards
Paranormal
Paranormal is a general term that designates experiences that lie outside "the range of normal experience or scientific explanation" or that indicates phenomena understood to be outside of science's current ability to explain or measure...
/romance
Romance novel
The romance novel is a literary genre developed in Western culture, mainly in English-speaking countries. Novels in this genre place their primary focus on the relationship and romantic love between two people, and must have an "emotionally satisfying and optimistic ending." Through the late...
series Dark Series by American
United States
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author Christine Feehan
Christine Feehan
Christine Feehan is an American romance-paranormal writer. She has published more than 26 novels, including five series, and numerous novellas since 1999.-Biography:...
. It is the second book in a trilogy written within the Dark Series, and it starts several months after the events in Dark Challenge
Dark Challenge
Dark Challenge is the fifth book in the paranormal romance series Dark Series by American author Christine Feehan. It is the first book in a trilogy written within the Dark Series, and it starts several months after the events in Dark Magic....
.
Synopsis
When Darius, the leader of a group of Carpathian musicians, first sees the new mechanic hired to work on the band's touring vehicles, he is astonished to see the red color of her hair. It has been centuries since he last saw colors or even felt emotions.Although the mechanic Tempest Trine needs the job, she quickly realizes that in touring with Darius, she's bitten off more than she can chew. Tempest has always felt different, apart from others. But from the moment his arms close around her, enveloping her in a sorcerer's spell, Darius seems to understand her unique gifts. But does his kiss offer the love and belonging she seeks, or a danger more potent than anything she has ever known?
Plot
The result of the advertisement posted after Dark ChallengeDark Challenge
Dark Challenge is the fifth book in the paranormal romance series Dark Series by American author Christine Feehan. It is the first book in a trilogy written within the Dark Series, and it starts several months after the events in Dark Magic....
appeared in person as the new mechanic, Tempest Trine. Darius takes a while to realize that she is his true lifemate, a concept newly introduced to him by Julian Savage, his sister Desari's new lifemate. Julian is also the first person to note the fact, and is certain that a good show is coming for the family unit to watch.
However, Tempest has no intention of staying with Darius, whom she thinks is a vampire. After being persuaded that they are not, in fact, vampires, "Rusti" Tempest Trine proves a loyal ally.
She is another (the fourth) female human to undergo conversion to a Carpathian, after Darius completes the transfusion.
Awards
2001 PEARL AWARDS- ParaNormal Excellence Awards in Romantic Literature
- Best Shapeshifter
- Best Overall Paranormal
2001 Romantic Times Reviewers' Choice Awards
- Won - Best Vampire Romance
- Nominee - Mainstream Novels
2001 RIO Dorothy Parker Awards
- 3rd Place - Paranormal Romances
2001 Reader's Choice Awards from Love Romances
- Honorable Mention - Best Paranormal Romance
- Honorable Mention - Best Vampire Romance
2001 RBL Romantica Hughie Awards
- Won - Best Cover
See also
- Dark PrinceDark PrinceDark Prince is a paranormal/suspense novel written by American author Christine Feehan. Published in 1999, it is the first book in her Dark Series, which to date has 20 titles.-Plot summary:...
- Dark DesireDark DesireDark Desire is the second book in Christine Feehan’s Dark Series. It takes place roughly 25 years after the events in Dark Prince.-Plot summary:...
- Dark GoldDark GoldDark Gold is the third book in Christine Feehan’s Dark Series. It takes place approximately 23 years after the events in Dark Desire. It was published in April 2000.-Synopsis:...
- Dark MagicDark Magic (novel)Dark Magic is the fourth book in Christine Feehan’s Dark Series. It takes place within a few months of the events in Dark Gold. It was published in July 2000.-Background:Gregori, often called The Dark One, knows he’s very close to turning...
- CarpathiansCarpathians (race)Carpathians are a fictional race of people in the fictional universe of the Dark Series, a group of books by Christine Feehan. Carpathians survive by drinking the blood of humans, but unlike vampires, they do not kill their human prey...