{"product_id":"author-chat-with-elena-armas-alexandra-vasti","title":"Author Chat with Elena Armas \u0026 Alexandra Vasti","description":"\u003cp\u003eJoin us in celebrating Elena Armas's newest release during this Author Chat, Q\u0026amp;A, and signing! Elena will be joined by Alexandra Vasti, who will also be celebrating their new release\u003cem\u003e Swipe Bite\u003c\/em\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e📅 Date: Wednesday, October 18th\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e⏰ Time: 7:00-9:30 PM\u003cbr\u003e📍 Location: \u003cspan\u003eAzalea Lodge Mead Botanical Garden | 1300 Denning Dr Winter Park, FL 32789\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🎟️ \u003cb\u003e$30 includes a signed copy of Alma Vampires\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e🎟️ $50 includes a signed copy of Alma Vampires \u0026amp; Swipe Bite\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Alma Vampires: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn unsuspecting heiress with a target on her back must enlist the protection of a vampire whose wealth and secrets rival her own, in a brand-new paranormal romance series from \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author Elena Armas.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eValle Cepeda's life changes drastically over the course of a winter break, when she goes from being an Ivy League scholarship student one day to inheriting a fortune from the mother she's never met by the next. The fate of Alma, a coveted fashion empire, is now in Val's hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eHadrian Cruz presents himself as a calculating, self-serving player in the game of who takes over Alma, but that isn't his true aim. A blood debt that chains him to a hundred-year-old wound is finally being collected, and it involves Val.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eFurious at everyone who has tried to manipulate her, Val returns to Icarus University, only to see her world has changed shape dramatically, and Hadrian is now at the center of it. She doesn't trust him, but there are things only Hadrian can provide: protection, and a way to satiate the longing she craves more than fears.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003ePlagued by nightmares, can Val decipher the secrets of her legacy? And can she accept that what she feels for Hadrian runs deeper than attraction? Answers always come at a cost, and these could shatter her heart...or bind her soul to the monster she desires the most.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Swipe Bite:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn icy vampire corporate heiress and a human software engineer must team up to thwart the saboteur who's turned their sexy human-vampire dating app into a bloodbath, in this mystery romance romp by \u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author Alexandra Vasti.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eAs heir to HemoCorp Industries, vampire Sophronia Vega has devoted herself to the company her family founded. Most recently, she's led the creation of Stokr: the wildly successful dating app that pairs lusty vampires with humans they can't accidentally, er, eat. 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