Bloodline

Jenn Alexander introduces readers to a different kind of romancethink Buffy the Vampire Slayer in a coffee shop with lesbians, vampires, and a wide selection of coffinated beverages.Still reeling from the unexpected loss of her parents, Edie McLean doesnt have time to grieve. Shes the 4th-generation owner of the McLean Family Coffee Shop, her familys legacy. Unfortunately, this legacy is littered with decades worth of bad business, regrettable purchases, and massive debt. The McLean family motto was always that good coffee is in our blood, but the shop has become an eyesore and its small, loyal customer base isnt enough to keep it afloatand if Edie doesnt find a way to turn business around quickly, the familys legacy will end with her.As Edie tries to pull all the pieces of her life together, she finds herself drawn to an alluring night-shift nurse who stops by for coffee every evening after sunset, while contending with a quirky new roommate who sleeps in an honest-to-God coffin. When all three worlds collide spectacularly, Edies eyes are opened to a new and untapped market that just may be the key to saving her familys coffee shop. However, when her Draculattes and Cold Blood Cold Brews begin to raise more alarm than sales, suddenly the stakes involved appear to be of the wooden variety.