It’s February 13 and, fittingly, today marks the release of my thirteenth novel, Ordeal of the Scarlet Order. It’s fitting not only because it’s the 13th day of the month, but it’s fitting because tomorrow is Valentine’s Day. My Scarlet Order novels are not only novels of vampire suspense and action, but they’re also an exploration and celebration of romance.

I’m excited to return to the Scarlet Order vampires after several years working on other projects. I published my first Scarlet Orde...