The Cursed

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From the national bestselling author L. A. Banks comes a walk on the wild side with The Cursed, the ninth novel in the popular Vampire Huntress Legend seriesThe Chairman has been killed and now Lilith, Satan’s Consort, sits on the vampire throne as the Vampire Council’s new Chairwoman. She raises all the dark covens—calling every major dark witch and warlock to do her bidding. Her goal is to distract the team members, while the unborn heir to the Dark Realms awaits his own birth. All Lilith needs now is Damali’s newly discovered angelic powers to make that come to pass. That will allow her evil progeny to walk through the veil between worlds and take his throne as the true Anti-Christ.
Damali and her crew race to stop Lilith. However, raising not only the dark covens, but all vampires that had not been slain by Damali, puts the world out of balance and kicks off the Armageddon.

L. A. BANKS is the author of the Vampire Huntress Legend series and the Crimson Moon Novels. She had a bachelor’s degree from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business and a master’s in fine arts from Temple University. Banks considered herself a shape-shifter. She wrote romance, women’s fiction, crime and suspense, and of course, dark vampire huntress lore. She lived with her daughter in an undisclosed lair somewhere in Philadelphia.

1. What do you think about Damali and Carlos’s new
role as husband and wife even as they lead the team?
2. How do you think members of each couple are
adapting to their new roles and situation, especially now that they have a stable compound again?
3. Would you like to see the team get back into music and performing?
4. What about children? Who do you think will be
the first couple to conceive? Will having children
be a positive or negative addition? Why?
5. What do you think is going to happen with Yonnie? Will he stay on the side of the team or go dark?
6. Do you think Yonnie will ultimately leave Tara alone? Why? Do you think she still has feelings for him? Why?
7. What did you think about the STD (sexually transmitted demon)? The harmony of the group was greatly affected by the STD. Explain how this may or may not occur in society in general with STDs.
8. What new insights do you think the team gathered from its journey to the Holy Land? How will this change them?
9. Did you like the joint Neteru Council of Kings and Queens? Would you like to see more of them? Why?
10. What do you think about Lilith’s latest plan?
11. Do you feel that the action in this story is the
official beginning of the Armageddon?
12. What loose ends would you like to see tied up in
the upcoming adventures of the last three books
in the series? Is there anything you think can be
left unresolved?

“Stunning.” —Publishers Weekly on The Damned“Each book in this. . .series gets harder and harder to put down.” —Romantic Times BOOKreviews