ONCE WE SMELL YOU. WE NEVER GIVE UP THE HUNT. and "I wonder what my son looks like now. and " This thought reels through my mind every day that he isn't with me. For seventeen years my family and I searched for my son, using the resources accumulated by centuries of living among humans until finally he was found. Not only has he turned into the human-vampire hybrid of his DNA, but he is also a powerful witch. I am my son's mother, Ana, a human-vampire hybrid who will do anything to keep my son safe. Knowing the future based on my sister's time-splitting gifts, I thought I knew what was coming for all of us. Hunted and tortured by those who abhor us is exactly what I expect. But feeling that affliction from my own son is a twisted knife in my back.Young Blood is book #1 of The Hybrid Series. This is a fantasy human-vampire hybrid novel with magical realism and a little bit of romance. There are some blood, gore, unaliving, kidnapping, suicidal ideation attempt, and grief.