Lover Revealed: A Novel of the Black Dagger Brotherhood

#1 New York Times bestselling author J. R. Ward s instantly addictive * novels of the Black Dagger Brotherhood return as an ally of the Brotherhood must face his own dark desires.

Butch O Neal is a fighter by nature. A hard-living ex homicide cop, he s the only human ever to be allowed in the inner circle of the Black Dagger Brotherhood. And he wants to go even deeper into the vampire world. He s got nothing to lose. His heart belongs to a female vampire, an aristocratic beauty who s way out of his league. If he can t have Marissa, then at least he can fight side by side with the Brothers.

Fate curses him with the very thing he wants. When Butch sacrifices himself to save a civilian vampire from the slayers, he falls prey to the darkest force in the war. Left for dead, he s found by a miracle, and the Brotherhood calls on Marissa to bring him back. But even her love may not be enough to save him.

*Lynn Viehl