The Age of Blood and Magic

Magic built their empire. Blood will decide who rules it next. When a CEO falls, one family’s battle for control becomes a brutal game of betrayal, desire, and power in this sharp, seductive debut for fans of Succession – with fangs. Power runs in the blood. A hundred years ago, magic ran wild – belonging only to the fae, the witches, the vampires.Then the mortal Martin Maddock stole its secret. With it, he forged Mythos, a company that bottles spells for humankind.Now his descendants rule a trillion-dollar empire – and Valentina Maddock is determined to inherit its throne. The world’s wealthiest elites descend on the Maddock estate for a lavish, ultra-exclusive weekend to unveil Mythos’s latest magical breakthrough.But when Valentina’s CEO father suddenly collapses, the race for his heir begins – and the claws come out.Valentina is pitted against her playboy brother, her brilliant scientist mother, and her father’s long-time CFO.Even the guests and staff are choosing sides – and someone intends to eliminate Valentina entirely. Then an unexpected guest arrives: a vampire.Luc Sayle has no known ties to Mythos, yet he carries a private invitation from the CEO himself.Drawn to the enigmatic and dangerously handsome stranger, Valentina senses Luc may be her only ally.But his polished words hide a bite, forcing her to question who the true monster really is. Set in a world of dark enchantments, glittering wealth, and cutthroat ambition, The Age of Blood and Magic blends paranormal fantasy, locked-room mystery, and romantic suspense into a razor-sharp, intoxicating tale where magic is power – and everyone’s out for blood.