Devereux:

The Night Before Kismet

Lynda Hilburn

Devereux: The Night Before Kismet

Copyright Lynda Hilburn, 2012

Published by Lynda Hilburn at Smashwords, 2012

Cover art by Hot Damn Designs, 2012

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This book is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places and incidents are either products of the author’s imagination or used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual events, locales, or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental. No part of this publication can be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, without permission in writing from the Author.

This story takes place before the events of The Vampire Shrink (Book #1 in the Kismet Knight, Vampire Psychologist series). Even though it is a prequel, I recommend you read The Vampire Shrink first.

The Beginning

Devereux stalked through the crowded club to the booth where his two friends and business partners sat. “Laurence!” he yelled over the screeching sounds of the goth metal band performing at the far end of the room.

The dark-haired vampire jerked back, tearing his fangs from the pulsing vein on the neck of the human female currently slouched, enraptured, next to him. “What?”