Lorna: The Queen of Blood

A young man falls in love with a vampire, only to be betrayed. It is a story of a struggle with destiny and what one man can do to overcome the obstacles to a happy life. Despite the death of his parents when he was a child, Adrian lives a wholesome life. He is happily devoted to his long-time companion, Debbie, until he discovers that Lorna, his seductive boss, has feelings for him. During a weekend business trip, he learns more about Lorna and her culture, and becomes obsessed with her. After Debbie dies under unusual circumstances, Lorna is there to comfort him. Alexander, a former friend of Adrian's, introduces him to the world of vampires, and convinces Adrian to go undercover in Lorna's coven. When he does, Adrian falls in love with Lorna, but is unaware of her role in Debbie's death. Adrian finds himself torn between his world and the world of vampires. Lorna's master, Count Dracula, returns to reclaim his bride. When he does, a cat and mouse game ensues between them, and Adrian discovers he has much in common with Dracula. Is Adrian a victim of fate, or can he escape his destiny ... of murder, lies, love, and suspense?

About the Author: A huge fan of the vampire genre, Deepak Gupta grew up in Maryland. He is currently an optometrist in Milford, Connecticut. This is his second book. His first, A Passionate Death, was about a serial killer.