Book excerpt: A cut-throat competition.A romance to die for.Danielle Parker's life was a dream. Until it became a living nightmare.Ripped of her memories of how she was kidnapped from her family, Danielle is whisked away to the mystical Crescent Cape-a kingdom ruled by vampires, where she is to live out her human life as a blood slave.She's not going down without a fight.But her plans are thwarted when she's selected to compete for the prince's heart.The winner will be turned into a vampire and taken as his bride. And the losers' blood will be fed to the princess-to-be to complete her transition.As much as she's disgusted by the idea of the competition, and as dangerous as Prince Aiden is, she can't deny her attraction to him-or to his troubled brother, Julian.Will she be able to resist the brothers' charms? Or will she find herself pulled into the dangerous world of the vampires of Crescent Cape?A romantic and thrilling new series that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Perfect for fans of The Vampire Diaries, The Originals and The Selection.