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Lover Mine

by J.R. Ward · Black Dagger Brotherhood #8

2010 · 528 pages · Hachette UK

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💬 Mentioned in 10+ Reddit threads

📖 118k+ Goodreads ratings

⭐ Highly rated across the board

📚 Book 8 of an ongoing series (10 published)

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⏳ This series may not be complete yet — 10 of 11 books published

About this book

Lover Mine When a deadly vendetta thrusts John Matthew into the heart of an ancient war, he's forced to reckon with a past he never knew he had—and a destiny far more dangerous than he imagined. Caught between the man he's become and the vampire warrior he was always meant to be, John finds himself drawn to Xhex, a sympath whose connection to him threatens to unravel everything she's fought to control. Together, they'll have to navigate a minefield of dark secrets, supernatural forces, and their own undeniable pull toward each other while facing down true evil. If you're craving paranormal romance that blends heart-pounding action with intense emotional stakes, this installment will absolutely consume you.

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