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The series often takes place in New Orleans, which the soothsayer and Valkyrie Nix the All-Knowing (AKA Nucking-Futs Nix) predicts will be the main 'battlefield' of this Accession. The first few books alternate between the vampiric Wroth brothers and the Lykae clan Macrieve. The next few tell more about the other species of Lorekind, including the Demons, Syrens and the berserkers.
The series often takes place in New Orleans, which the soothsayer and Valkyrie Nix the All-Knowing (AKA Nucking-Futs Nix) predicts will be the main 'battlefield' of this Accession. The first few books alternate between the vampiric Wroth brothers and the Lykae clan Macrieve. The next few tell more about the other species of Lorekind, including the Demons, Syrens and the berserkers.


Definitely a case of Our Monsters are Different, Immortals After Dark is a [[Paranormal Romance]] series by Kresley Cole with nine full length novels (some over 500 pages long) and two short stories published in anthologies.
Definitely a case of [[Our Monsters Are Different]], ''[[Immortals After Dark]]'' is a [[Paranormal Romance]] series by Kresley Cole with nine full length novels (some over 500 pages long) and two short stories published in anthologies.


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The heroines are especially notable for not letting their mates get away with things that would normally slide in a romance novel and averting the regular romance heroine stereotypes -- some of them really got around before settling down and some of them are morally ambiguous, even after mating and/or allying with the Vertas.
The heroines are especially notable for not letting their mates get away with things that would normally slide in a romance novel and averting the regular romance heroine stereotypes -- some of them really got around before settling down and some of them are morally ambiguous, even after mating and/or allying with the Vertas.


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=== Tropes used in the series: ===
* [[All Myths Are True]]: Or, "all myths are an example of an immortal screwing up".
* [[All Myths Are True]]: Or, "all myths are an example of an immortal screwing up".
* [[Anti-Villain]]/ [[Villain Protagonist]]: YMMV as to exactly where they fall, but Sabine and Lothaire are definitely somewhere along this spectrum.
* [[Anti-Villain]]/ [[Villain Protagonist]]: YMMV as to exactly where they fall, but Sabine and Lothaire are definitely somewhere along this spectrum.