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    The Vampire's Governess
    The Vampire's Governess
    The Vampire's Governess
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    The Vampire's Governess

    By Kelly S. Bishop

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    Pretty young Hetty Stevens is ready for her first position - governess to a Duke’s wards. Only Marcus Duke of Hawkwood is a vampire. And he has his own particular needs as well.

    Urgent needs that Hetty just might fill. If only she dares.

    This is a steamy and light-hearted historical fantasy romance. A short story of approximately 5,700 words.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherKelly S. Bishop
    Release dateJul 7, 2015
    ISBN9781310724596
    The Vampire's Governess
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    Kelly S. Bishop

    Life long misfit and dreamer of impossible dreams. Steamy Romance Writer.

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      Book preview

      The Vampire's Governess - Kelly S. Bishop

      Pretty young Hetty Stevens is ready for her first position - governess to a Duke's wards. Only Marcus Duke of Hawkwood is a vampire. And he has his own particular needs as well.

      Urgent needs that Hetty just might fill. If only she dares.

      This is a steamy and light-hearted historical fantasy romance. A short story of approximately 5,700 words.

      Please visit the author's website at www.kellysbishop.com for information about other stories to come.

      The Vampire's Governess

      Kelly S. Bishop

      Copyright @ 2015 by Kelly S. Bishop

      Cover art design copyright @ 2015 by Kelly S. Bishop

      Cover images from Big Stock Photo (Man) and Wikimedia Commons -Acabashi (Landscape)

      This book is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places and incidents are either products of the author's imagination or used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual events, locales or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental. All rights reserved. No part of this publication can be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, without permission in writing from the author.

      Edition: July 2015

      The weather fit well with his mood, black and filthy. Ah, Yorkshire in winter. Could there be anything more charming? Marcus shifted restlessly at his desk. He propped his shiny Hessian boots up on his neglected account books and took another long pull at his glass. The whiskey bottle was almost dry. Damn. He raked his hand through his hair and tried to decide if it would be worth listening to his butler's inevitable lecture to ring for another.

      Beyond the carefully locked study door, he could hear some faint but urgent cries. The brats were at it again. When would that new governess arrive? He needed her to settle them down. And he needed his bloodmate, already an hour overdue,

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