Merciful Bleed – Queeromance Ink

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REVIEW: Merciful Bleed, by J. Hali Steele

September 19, 2019 by scott

Title: Merciful Bleed Series: Serpentine Vampires, Book One Author: J. Hali Steele Genre: Horror, Paranormal, Romance LGBTQ+ Category: Gay Publisher: Self Pages: 32 Reviewer: Ulysses Dietz, Paranormal Romance Guild Get It On Amazon About The Book Blood and venom—one sustains life, one kills! Paladin Bodine, called a Bleeder, is serpentine. He’s paid to extinguish unmanageable vampires and even end the lifecycle of those old and tired of existing. He cheats, lies and skulks, whatever it takes for his serpents to deliver. Paladin is damn good at what he does until he meets a vampire who turns his slithering world upside down. Braid Calderon means to stop the individual hired to … Read more

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