J. T. Buckley Reveals Vampire Story in 'Blood and Steel'

Vengeance is a dangerous thing. It can drive a person to great lengths just to satisfy his desire to bring justice. Will it be the right kind of justice? In author J. T. Buckley's new publication, an orphaned young man seeks to avenge the death of his parents. But his foe is a vampire. In his search for this notorious murderer, he meets a woman with a mysterious past and a dark secret that might destroy them both. Readers will feel the thrill and danger in "Blood and Steel."

The plague of murders across every major city in the world has drawn Vampire Hunter Rick Smythe back to LA in search of his parents' murderer. The orphaned Rick grew up in the streets learning skills that he would need to track and destroy his nemesis. In LA, he meets Saria, a social worker with a dark, dangerous secret. Nickolea, Saria's vicious ex-lover, plans Rick's demise to incapacitate her. When Rick is mortally wounded, Saria's secret is revealed. In order to survive, they must hunt down the people they hate the most and bring them to justice. But they soon find themselves on the edge of a war that could destroy the world as they know it.

This book is a stunning blend of adventure, forbidden love, romance and intrigue set in a paranormal world where vampires walk the earth and interact with humans as portrayed in many forms of media throughout the years. Teenagers nowadays are bombarded with young adult novels and television shows where vampires are very much a part of the popular culture. In this compelling tale however, readers will encounter riveting twists and turns that will surely revamp their concept about vampires and other supernatural beings.

Gripping and heart-pounding, "Blood and Steel" will enthrall readers to take the journey to the vampire world and discover which side will win in the battle between good and evil.

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About the Author
J.T. Buckley is a Science Fiction and Fantasy enthusiast. As an author, he is currently working on two series; "Blood and Steel" and Terra "Rising." He is an avid traveler and currently lives in Colorado with his wife and two of his four children. He is currently working on two masters degrees: an MBA and an MS in Space Systems Operations and Management.

Blood and Steel * by J. T. Buckley
A Love Story
Publication Date: October 22, 2013
Trade Paperback; $17.99; 233 pages; 978-1-4931-0684-4
Trade Hardback; $26.99; 233 pages; 978-1-4931-0685-1
e-book; $3.99; 978-1-4931-0686-8

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