This is the first book in the The Argeneau Series and features the lovely Lissiana Argeneau. The first story in the series follows Lissiana Argeneau, a member of the family that has an interesting psychological phenomenon in that she faints whenever she sees blood. There are twenty books in the series that feature different members of the Argeneaus as they find romance, search for their life mates, and deal with hunters who want them dead. This series is about a Canadian family called the Argeneaus who also happen to be a bunch of vampires. Her other historical series include The Deed, Devil of the Highlands, and the Madison Sisters. Sands is known for her Rogue Hunter and Argeneau Vampire series, which feature vampires and humans as well as romance and is on the Best Selling Author list for The New York Times for the Argeneau Vampire series. She published her first novel in 1997, The Deed. Sands took this as a rejection and went to the University of Windsor full time while also working full time. Sands sent a manuscript to Harlequin Enterprises before college, getting a response that requested a rewrite in addition to anything else she had composed. Lynsay Sands was raised in Southern Ontario, Canada. Sands is perhaps best known for writing the Argeneau series, which focus in on a modern family of blood sucking vampires and different characters within. She won the 2000 P.E.A.R.L Best Paranormal Anthology for her Mistletoe & Magic books in addition to having placed for the Favorite Funnies awards list by All About Romance. award (the Paranormal Excellence Award for Romantic Literature) and also been nominated several times. She has placed three times in the awards for the Reviewers International Organization and placed three times in the bracket for the Awards For Excellence. Sands has been nominated for the Romantic Times Best Paranormal Romance awards as well as the Romantic Times Best Historical Romance awards. Sands’ books have been translated into over six languages and are published and read in over twelve countries. Her books have made the Bestsellers lists for Waldenbooks, USA Today, Barnes & Noble and The New York Times.

She has written for three publishing houses in total, Dorchester, HarperCollin, and Kensington. Sands has written historical as well as paranormal focused novels. She is known for her take on the paranormal, contemporary and the supernatural and the humorous take she often writes in these books. Lynsay Sands is a Canadian author who has own many awards and written over 30 books as well as anthologies.

A Quick Bite by Lynsay Sands