Reading on the Dark Side: Immortals After Dark

IMMORTALS AFTER DARK

by Kresley Cole

With Kresley Cole’s unique blend of mouth-wateringly hot alpha heroes, feisty and lethal heroines and exciting story lines, it isn’t surprising that this is a favourite among many. With a menagerie of paranormal creatures like Vampires, Demons and Lykae, her books are always awesome and have us waiting all year in a state of breathless anticipation, craving for next fix of some hot alpha lovin’.

To help pick your favourite hero and heroine here are the profiles of each of her hero and heroines, along with our choices for the perfect Hollywood cast to play them!

Name: Nikolai Wroth Appearance: Gun metal grey eyes; jet black hair; 6 and half foot tall; battle scared and delicious! Personality: Intense & controlled...until it comes to his Bride of course! Race: Vampires, Forbearer. Converted to a vampire on the battlefield with his brothers to be a General in the Forbearer army led by Kristoff. Bride: Myst the Coveted Book: The Warlord Wants Forever (novella)

Name: Myst the Coveted Appearance: Flawless skin, coral pink lips, flame red hair, green eyes; just over 5 Foot Race: Valkyrie Tidbit: Can be controlled if someone possesses the gold belly chain she wears. Fave Quote: “Torture?” she asked with a laugh. “My first piece of information I’ll divulge to you? I wouldn’t recommend trying to torture me. I dislike it and grow sulky under pincers. It’s a fault.” Mate: Nikolai Wroth Book: The Warlord Wants Forever (novella)

Name: Lachlain MacRieve, King of the Lykae Clan Appearance: Golden eyes, dark brown hair, 6 and a half foot tall Race: Lykae Knicker Removing Quote: “Never run from one such as me. You will no’ get away. And we like it.” (said in a delicious Scottish accent) Personality: Possessive and tortured. Tidbit: Lachlain was captured by Horde vampires and tortured for 150 years with fire that never burnt out. Mate: Emmaline Book: A Hunger Like No Other

Name: Emmaline Troy the Timid, later her monika is Of the Three, the King Killer, the Unlikely Appearance: long pale blonde hair, sky blue eyes, pale alabaster skin, Race: Half Valkyrie, Half Vampire Parentage: Her mother is Helen of Troy and her father is Demestriu the King of the Horde. Personality: Sweet, but fearful, until a certain Lykae comes her way. Mate: Lachlain MacRieve King of the Lykae Book: A Hunger Like No Other

Name: Sebastian Wroth Appearance: stormy grey eyes, black hair, 6 half foot tall Race: Vampire Bride: Kaderin the Coldhearted, or as he calls her Katja Family: Sebastian has three brother Nikolai and Murdoch who are with the Forbearers and turned him into a Vampire against his will and Conrad, who has been missing since soon after his forced turning. Personality: Intelligent and delightfully awkward. Fave Quote: She was injured worse than he’d ever seen. The sand around her was dark. It was blood...everywhere. “My God, why didn’t you say something?” he roared, furious again. “Oh, pardon me for bleeding,” she muttered when she saw his eyes glued to her legs. Don’t want to whet your appetite.” “You can be so coarse sometimes, wife.” “Not your sodding wife.” “Yet.” Book: No Rest for the Wicked.

Name: Kaderin the Coldhearted Appearance: White blonde curly hair, coffee brown eyes, golden skin, petite Race: Valkyrie Mate: Sebastian Wroth Family: Kaderin has two sisters, but they were both killed by Horde vampires, she couldn’t bare the grief so she pleaded with the Gods to make her stop feeling...a wish they granted, as Kaderin no longer feels any emotion. Personality: It’s all in the name; cold hearted, but for how long!? Book: No Rest for the Wicked

Name: Bowen MacRieve Appearance: Straight collar length black hair, warm amber eyes, tall rangy build Race: Lykae Mate: Mariketa the Awaited Tidbit: Bowe entered the Talisman Hie so he could win Thranes Key, an artefact that allows you to travel to the past, so that he could find his mate Mariah. Personality: Bitter and wily Book: Wicked Deeds on a Winters Night

Name: Mariketa the Awaited Appearance: Red hair, grey eyes, pointed fey ears, pale skin, curvy body Race: Witch, a rare 5 caste witch (warrior, healer, conjurer, enchantress & seeress) Mate: Bowen MacRieve Personality: Fun loving but insecure about her powers. Phobias: Insects and heights Power: Mari’s power is based on adrenalin and she has trouble harnessing and controlling it. Book: Wicked Deeds on a Winters Night

Name: Conrad Wroth Appearance: Black hair, red eyes mad from blood lust, large and muscular. Race: Vampire Family: His brothers are Nikolai, Murdoch and Sebastian Wroth. Nikolai and Murdoch changed him against his will and he has hated them ever since. Affilations: When human he was part of a monastic order that hunted vampires called the Kapsliga Uur. Personality: Crazy and murderous after centuries of drinking powerful and evil member of the Lore to death, he now has trouble distinguishing his thoughts from the voices in his mind. Bride: Neomi Laress Book: Dark Deeds at Night’s Edge

Name: Neomi Laress Appearance: Black hair, blue eyes, stuck forever in the black cocktail dress that she was murdered in Race: Ghost/Phantom Occupation: Used to be a ballerina before she was savagely murdered by her ex-fiancé at her home Ellancourt on the debut night of her new ballet. Mate: Conrad Wroth Quote: “Bonjour! From le spectre!” Book: Dark Deeds at Night’s Edge

Name: Cadeon Woede The Kingmaker Appearance: Intense green eyes, tawny hair, shell coloured horns that sweep back along his head. Race: Rage demon Family: His brother Rydstrom together they are called “The Woede”, he believes that he cost his brother the throne to their kingdom Rothkalina and Cade would do anything to win it back Mate: Holly Aswin Quote: "Gods, I love it when you talk mathy to me." Book: Dark Desires After Dusk

Name: Holly Ashwin Appearance: Strawberry blonde hair, wears glasses and has violet eyes, likes to wear pencil skirts unaware of how sexy they make her look Race: Valkyrie, thought she was human until she was kidnapped by demons. Eccentricities: Has OCD and like things in threes, complete neat freak. Occupation: A Math’s PhD is working on a new computer security programme that attacks viruses. Mate: Cadeon Woede Book: Dark Desires After Dusk

Name: Rydstrom Woede, King of the Rage Demons Appearance: Almost 7 foot, green eyes, large scar on his face, black as night hair, shell coloured horns with the end broken of one Race: Rage demon Being King: Would do anything to get his crown and kingdom back from Omort the Deathless. Mate: Sabine Personality: Selfless and rational with some deep dark fantasies. Quote: "That sorceress may be an evil bitch, but she is my evil bitch. And I’ll have no other." Book: Kiss of a Demon King

Name: Sabine, Queen of Illusion Appearance: Long red hair, dark eyes Race: Sorceri Mate: Rydstrom Woede Personality: Wicked and ambitious Powers: As Queen of Illusions, she can create life like illusions that seamlessly blend with real life, but only if her hands are free. Girl Power Quote: "You leave me tied up like a dog? Then you had better remember that this bitch bites!" Book: Kiss of a Demon King

Name: Murdoch Wroth Appearance: Dark brown hair and grey eyes Race: Vampire, Forebearer Personality: Charming Family: Second eldest Wroth brother Bride: Daniela the Ice Maiden Book: Untouchable in the anthology Deep Kiss of Winter

Name: Daniela the Ice Maiden Appearance: Pale blonde hair and blue eyes with freezing cold skin Tidbit: Cannot be touched by anyone without feeling extreme pain due to her freezing skin. Race: Part Valkyrie, Part Ice Fey Mate: Murdoch Wroth Book: Untouchable in the anthology Deep Kiss of Winter

Name: Garreth MacRieve Appearance: Golden eyes, cleft chin, tan, tick rich dark hair, tall and muscular Race: Lykae, brother of Lachlain and Prince of the Lykae Mate: Lucia the Huntress Nickname: Was named the Dark Prince for his wild ways when he was younger Quote: MacReive carved arrows for her new quiver. With that sly look, he said, “If I canna fill your quiver in one way, I will in another.” Book: Pleasure of a Dark Prince

Name: Lucia the Huntress Appearance: Whisky coloured eyes, pink lips, petite, golden skin, curvy, long dark hair Race: Valkyrie Friends: BBF’s with Regin the Radiant Skills: Lucia is an unparalleled archer, blessed by the goddess Skathi, she never misses a shot or she feels extreme pain in exchange she must remain celibate. Mate: Garreth MacRieve Book: Pleasure of a Dark Prince

Name: Malkom Slaine ppearance: Nearly 7 ft tall, horn curve along his ears, has upper and lower fangs, extremely muscular, light blue eyes, dark blonde hair, pierced down south *drools* Race: Vemon, a demon turned to a vampire Childhood: As a child he was sold to vampires and kept as a blood slave, until he became to old for their...tastes and was thrown on the streets. Personality: Savage and untamed, likes to decorate his cave with severed heads. Mate: Carrow Graie Book: Demon from the Dark

Name: Carrow Graie Appearance: Black hair, pale skin, emerald green eyes Race: Witch, a three caste witch specializing as a warrior Personality: Fun loving her powers feed of happiness. Friends: Best friends was Mariketa the Awaited, but her family ignore her and treat her coldly Mate: Malkom Slaine Book: Demon from the Dark

Name: Declan Chase aka Aidan the Fierce Appearance: Wintery grey eyes, black hair and has scars all over his body Past Lifes: Originally Aidan the Fierce, he keeps being reincarnated, brought back by his love for Regin. Occupation: Magister of The Order, an organization that believe that Loreans want to take over the world, he is an expert and capturing and torturing paranormal being. Personality: Intense and tortured, drug addict, was addicted heroin when he was teenager now addicted to his “medicine” Race: Berserker Mate: Regin the Radiant Book: Dreams of a Dark Warrior

Name: Regin the Radiant Appearance: Amber eyes, golden hair, and golden skin that glows Race: Valkyrie, last of the Radiant Ones Personality: Brash and immature love to play pranks on people. Lovers: Her only lovers have been Aidan and his reincarnations. Has witnessed each one of them die soon after taking them as lovers. Quote: "I need some assistance." When they slowed agog, she'd purred. "Can one of you help me find my orgasm?" Mate: Declan Chase aka Aidan the Fierce Book: Dreams of a Dark Warrior

Name: Nix the Ever-Knowing Appearance: Long black hair, crazy amber eyes Race: Valkyrie, the oldest living Valkyrie Nickname: Nucking Futs Nix, Proto-Valkyrie Powers: Is a soothsayer and sees the future, but dreads seeing another Valkryies death. Personality: Insane from constantly seeing the future, can see the future more clearly then the present. Quote: “I'm actively involved in steering the lives of thousands of beings. Which directly affects hundred of thousands, which indirectly affects millions, with a ripple effect reaching billions. If someone said 'It ain't easy being Nixie', I wouldn't call him a liar."   Mate: Unknown Book: Unknown

Name: Lothaire the Enemy of Old Appearance: Blonde hair, pink eyes Race: Horde Vampire Hobbies: Killing Valkyries State of Mind: A little insane but seems mostly lucid as he is careful over who he drinks. Like Nix he can predict peoples actions, although not through soothsaying but by knowing their reactions. Mate: The End Game, whoever that is! Book: Immortals After Dark #12 (including novellas)