Fate and two ancient vampires haunt the land. She must face them or lose everything.Mariah wants to quietly marry her fiance Miguel, and not get tangled up in any more intrigue. Unfortunately, fate has other ideas, and a faceless menace haunts her dreams, promising suffering and death to those she loves.First her father disappears, then Miguel. Though visions of their deaths mock her, Mariah refuses to believe them. Determined to fix things, she sets out into the wild northern corner of South America and comes face to face with an ancient evil - two vampires warring for dominance of the continent. She'll do anything to reunite her family, even seek help from a vampire. But predators don't ally with prey, and Mariah must choose - become his for a chance to save the man she loves, or die. Amaranth Dawn is a historical paranormal fantasy with deep themes, magic, romance, and vampires, set in colonial Maracaibo and the Guajira Peninsula. It is the first book of a completed trilogy, and ends in a cliffhanger. If you enjoy genre-bending fiction with lush imagery and fully developed characters, then this book is for you!