Simple as that! Vulcan is a human that forges things for the vampires, weres, and other supernatural beings. Woah! Hold on to your seat folks! Are you looking for an exciting MM vampire story? One that doesn't sparkle, is a slow burn, but sexy, exciting, page-turning and hot? If that isn't enough, want to come near tears, chew your nails and fall in love? Read this. Read Jovan’s review in its entirety here. Grimm also adds an interesting element to the vampire mythos that I have only encountered a handful of times, adding another unique layer to Cassius’s character and the MCs’ bond Along with making Cassius and Vulcan’s relationship progression atypical among vampire stories, M.D. Both MCs are nicely developed for the length of the story, as is their relationship. I also enjoyed that Vulcan is an unrepentant history nerd that has to keep himself from fan-boying all over Cassius. Cassius doesn’t rely on his inherent charm or Vulcan’s attraction to him to overwhelm Vulcan’s barriers he treats Vulcan as an equal. Few vampire stories in which the vampires have the power to enthrall humans, as well as being inherently seductive as part of their predatory nature, feature relationships that grow out of friendship and camaraderie. I enjoyed the relationship between Vulcan and Cassius in Eye of the Beholder. I also enjoyed that Vulcan is an unre A Joyfully Jay review.
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3.75 stars I enjoyed the relationship between Vulcan and Cassius in Eye of the Beholder. Your mind is interesting and must be explored.Ĭ.) When are you going to write more? I mean, I realize working to live is important but I ask you: what's more important-food and shelter for you or supporting the addiction of bookwhores everywhere?ĭ.) Much success to you now and in the future!. Vampires, history, snark, dry humor, and romance? Yes, please.ī.) In checking out your website, I found myself intrigued. I'd never ran across the author's work before but Grimm's blog tour post sealed the deal for me. So Grimm's interview with Cassius on My Fiction Nook has just made this a must read. c.) When are you going to write more? I mean, I realize working to live is important but I ask you: what' Your mind is interesting and must be explored. b.) In checking out your website, I found myself intrigued. Vampires, history, snark, dry humor, and romance? Yes, please. And if that wasn’t enough, a slayer arrives in the States, one with a bloody connection to Cassius… and Vulcan himself.more But Cassius has his own secret, one that promises tragedy and loss.
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Though Vulcan is wary of seeking more with Cassius, an attack leaves him at death’s door and forces him to reexamine his priorities.
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He can’t deny his intense attraction to the intelligent, courteous, ancient vampire. Something sparks between them and turns into a friendship he never considered possible. He also prevents the pain of loss by keeping everyone at arm’s length.īut he never planned on meeting a former Roman soldier by the name of Marcus Cassius Vespillo. He became a blacksmith for the paranormal community and strives to earn the respect of the vampire covens and werewolf packs that call LA home. He also prevents the pain of loss by keeping everyone at arm’s le Is it better to risk it all… or never know what could have been?Īfter surviving an abusive childhood, Vulcan remade himself upon arriving in Los Angeles, California. Is it better to risk it all… or never know what could have been? After surviving an abusive childhood, Vulcan remade himself upon arriving in Los Angeles, California.