Beautiful Villain

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**SPECIAL SPRAYED EDGES EDITION** Neon Gods meets The Great Gatsby in this spicy modern retelling with a magical twist. Seven years ago, I lost him for good. Now he's back, but is he still the Jay Gatsby I used to know...or is he something more Something...darker. Daisy Finnegan is looking forward to the endless golden freedom of summer. No more college, no more pressure, no more worries. But when her cousin goes missing at an exclusive house party, Daisy is all too ready to confront the mysterious host...only to discover the wealthy recluse is Jay Gatsby, her childhood sweetheart-now sinfully hot and impossible to deny. She could never resist him, and it isn't long before she's entangled in a web of wealth and lies and obsession, culminating in a shocking act of violence that shatters the summer haze and threatens to drown them all. But it isn't until Gatsby is shot through the heart-and survives-that Daisy discovers the truth of how he clawed his way up in the world- by selling the secret of immortality to the highest bidder. Now with her friends' lives at stake, her own dizzying new powers still volatile, and an unimaginable threat closing in, Daisy will have to face an impossible choice- Side with the man who claimed her body and soul Or with the monsters who would see him lost to her forever An addictive and truly original spicy New Adult retelling of The Great Gatsby with a magical twist.

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"Kenney's unique contemporary retelling of F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby is perfect for fans of classics with a twist.

" -- Library Journal

"I was literally fanning myself at one point. The heat. The decadence. The vampires. Beautiful Villain has it all." -- Nisha J. Tuli, Bestselling author of Trial of the Sun Queen

"Violence and opulence collide in this tantalizing world of riches, secrets, and sexy-as-sin vampires. The childhood-friends-to-lovers romance set upon a backdrop of luxury, mystery, and paranormal intrigue made for an unputdownable read. This is the spicy and thrilling Gatsby retelling I didn't know I needed!" -- Tessonja Odette, author of Heart of the Raven Prince

Author Bio

REBECCA KENNEY writes contemporary fantasy, paranormal romance, and spicy fantasy romance. She lives in upstate South Carolina with her handsome blue-eyed husband and two smart, energetic kids.