Dark Thirst [Paperback]

A haunting anthology of vampire fiction -- one that brings a colorful new dimension to one of the world's most erotic and enduring myths.

FEATURING STORIES FROM SOME OF TODAY'SMOST POPULAR AFRICAN AMERICAN WRITERS
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OMAR TYREE
writing as The Urban Griot
The Old South falls prey to a handsome young vampire with a real taste for the ladies. Love at first bite never hurt so good.
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ANGELA C. ALLEN
The mafia is no match for the wicked charms of a beautiful young vampire once she's let loose on the New York City streets.
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MONICA JACKSON
Can a pair of fangs help a sister burn more calories? A full-figured woman goes on a thirst-quenching search for the perfect low-carb diet.
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LINDA ADDISON
It's a matter of life and the living dead for a half-vampire whose greatest wish is to save lives...and become human again.
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DONNA HILL
A sensuous vampire thirsts for something more...but can she find it without getting a dagger in her own heart?
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KEVIN S. BROCKENBROUGH
A vengeful vampire pushes one woman to the edge, unaware that her family secret gives her the power to fight back.Angela C. Allen,the editor ofDark Thirst,is a twin and a native of Texas. A graduate of Howard University, she is a veteran journalist whose work has appeared in theNew York Post,theWashington Post,theIndianapolis Star,theSun (London),andHoneymagazine. She lives in New York City.

New York Timesbestselling author Omar Tyree is the winner of the 2001 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work—Fiction, and the 2006 Phillis Wheatley Literary Award for Body of Work in Urban Fiction. He has published more than twenty books on African-American people and culture, including fiveNew York Timesbestselling novels. He is a popular national speaker, and a strong advocate of urban literacy. Born and raisedl“ƒ