All's Fair in Love and Blood
Jennifer Peel
5.0
Eternal Reign: Age of Vampires, Book 1
by Caroline Peckham
About this book
In a scorched world where humanity lives as livestock within brutal, walled-in prison camps, survival is a game of luck and blood. Twins Callie and Emy have spent their lives fearing the annual testing, a ritual where the elite vampire royals pluck humans from their cages, never to be seen again. Desperate for freedom, the sisters attempt a daring escape, but their paths are violently severed, plunging them into the heart of an ancient, apocalyptic conflict.
Caught in the crosshairs of a dark romance, Callie finds herself shackled to an original vampire prince, forced to navigate the lethal politics of his castle. Meanwhile, Emy is entangled with a ruthless vampire hunter whose thirst for vengeance threatens to burn the world to ash. As the sisters are pulled toward opposite sides of a brewing war, the line between predator and prey begins to blur in ways neither expected.
This gripping series opener masterfully blends historical undertones with a high-stakes academy atmosphere. With its intense enemies-to-lovers dynamic and a richly realized post-apocalyptic setting, this paranormal tale is a visceral descent into a world where beauty is a weapon and loyalty is the ultimate liability. Prepare to be consumed by a dark, addictive journey where no one is safe.
- Publication Date
- May 25, 2026
- ASIN
- B0CNTQTSH8
Reader Reviews
January 25, 2024
Excellent storyline. The world controlled by vampires after a World War 3 almost wiped out most humans. Humans were imprisoned in realms (apocalyptic prison camps). The two FMC characters are twins, separated after failed escape attempt. The rest of the book is their struggles to find each other & their father. The two MMC are assisting or hindering their attempts. The characters are believable and starting to be fleshed out. The MFCs are spunky, smart, and strong willed. Well written...
December 3, 2023
Eternal Reign by Caroline Peckham and Susanne Valenti is a thrilling and captivating start to the Age of Vampires series. From the very first page, the authors plunge the reader into a dark and dangerous world where humans are nothing more than livestock for vampires. The story follows Callie, a courageous protagonist who, along with her twin sister, Montana, decides to defy the annual testing that only leads to disappearance. Their attempt to escape takes an unexpected turn when Montana is...
October 27, 2023
Just finished Eternal Reign!! Wow, what a ride!! This could be on the bigscreen!! The gandour of it all, the depth of detail, and the oh so naughty girls I love, Callie and Monty!! I can't get enough of any of it. Let me say, though that I can clearly see that males are not the intended audience of these books as they are from a pair of female leads who share quite detailed observations of their male counterparts. For me though, it was neutral enough to still be a turn on for me. Feeling how...
October 19, 2024
There's quite a bit missing from this book. Sites, sounds, smell, emotion. It's almost as though it's there, but it's also not. I'm not sure how to explain it. Some things are detailed, but most you don't really feel in this book. The conflict is alright. The characters... could be more real, more emotionally written through the pages. The constant back and forth between Callie and Magmar or whatever the guys name is isn't written very well at all. There's no reasoning between it. One second,...
March 28, 2026
I really enjoyed this book. I liked the world, the introduction to the characters and what might they become. I love that we see the twins be strong but vulnerable too sometimes and I can't wait to see what's it's store for them. )
