Blood and Time (Amaranthine Vampires Trilogy Book 1)

Dead is dead. Unless you're a Vampire. Then it's a little more complicated.

Detective Sergeant David Sorrow has been around for a while, existing in the shadowy boundary between the real world and the supernatural, protecting the unsuspecting humans without getting involved in their lives. He's one of the Amaranthine, created long ago to prevent the vampires from using their unique abilities to subjugate mortals and establish themselves as the superior species.

Dr Essie Thornton is a brilliant scientist, renowned for her research in the field of temporal physics. After a childhood accident devastated her family, she grew up a lonely genius, avoiding emotions and human connection. Science and rationalism are her refuge, especially while she's protecting a dangerous secret. The idea that there is anything beyond the natural world is completely unthinkable. Until she meets David, and her world starts to fall apart.