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    Blood Magic
    Blood Magic
    Blood Magic
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    Blood Magic

    By Aspasia S. Bissas

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    On the run from both vampires and hunters, Mara and Lee are forced to confront the bleak reality of their future together. But an unexpected turn of events offers Mara the chance to shift things in her favor--at a cost. Will she walk away or will she embrace the magic?

    Blood Magic is a standalone short story that takes place within the novel Love Lies Bleeding by Aspasia S. Bissas. You don't need to read Love Lies Bleeding to enjoy Blood Magic (but it doesn't hurt).

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherAspasia S. Bissas
    Release dateApr 15, 2018
    ISBN9781311752673
    Blood Magic
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    Aspasia S. Bissas

    Inspired by pop culture, mythology, history, and magic--as well as a lifelong obsession with vampires--Aspasía is the author of the dark fantasy novels Love Lies Bleeding and Bleeding Heart, and the short stories "Blood Magic" and "Tooth & Claw," set in the same world. She lives in Toronto, Canada, and is currently working on her next project. You can follow her on her website: aspasiasbissas.com.

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