Sink your teeth into the award-winning “Midnight” vampire romance series. Nominated by Romantic Times Magazine for “Career Achievement in Historical New Reality,” “Best Historical Romance Fantasy,” and “Best Vampire Romance.”

“One of the best supernatural writers on the market today, Ms. Gideon knows what readers want and gives it to them!” – Midwest Book Review

“Vampire romance fans who have not discovered Nancy Gideon’s marvelous novels are in for a rare treat.” – Romantic Times

“Better than Anne Rice! When I want to escape reality, I pick up one of Nancy’s vampire books . . her Midnight series is the best I’ve ever read!: – Amanda Ashley aka Madeline Baker

Midnight Kiss

Pinnacle Books ISBN 0-7860-0020-1; May, 1994
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A mysterious blood malady brought Louis Radman to Arabella Howland’s father. The celebrated doctor was his last hope—the only man alive who could break the spell that had tormented the nobleman for three centuries. Demons from the past and the uncertain success of the experiment that brings Louis from everlasting darkness to the light of day threaten the bliss of Louis and Bella’s union in the first of Nancy Gideon’s vampire romance series The Talisman claimed was “Destined to become a classic!”

“A masterful achievement ranking with Chelsea Yarbro . . . exact proportions of sensuality, excitement and ‘shivers down your spine’ create a compelling non-stop read. 4+!” – Kathe Robin, Romantic Times

Midnight Temptation

Pinnacle Books ISBN 0-7860-0054-6; October, 1994
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(Awarded “Best-Selling Paranormal” by Booklovers)

Fleeing from the discovery of her father’s shocking secret, Nicole Radouix flees to the seething turmoil of post-revolution Paris to find a protector in patriot Marchand La Valois. Even as her father’s enemies draw her into a centuries-old web of betrayal and revenge, Nicole must learn to control the dark heritage she cannot escape if her love for Marchand . . . and their immortal souls . . . are to survive.

“An extraordinary, moving and sensual tale of supernatural love powerful enough to defy death. Nancy Gideon is a bright artistic star of epic proportion in the supernatural galaxy. Five Star!” – Harriet Klausner, Affaire de Coeur

Midnight Surrender

Pinnacle Books ISBN 0-7860-0134-8; May, 1995
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(Romantic Times nominee for “Best Historical Fantasy”)

A killer is stalking the streets of turn-of-the-century New York and is sending clues to newspaper publisher Cassie Alexander. With mysterious neighbor Louis Radcliffe, Cassie finds both protection and peril as an age old threat brings them together to battle madness and secrets from a poignant and dangerous past.

“Nancy Gideon mesmerizes with this chilling tale. You’ll read it and read it again. Superb!” – Rendezvous

Midnight Enchantment

ImaJinn Books ISBN 1-893896-04-8; December, 1999
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(Amazon.com “Horror Bestsellers of 2000” list, AOL “Books Bestseller”)

After 400 years as a vampire, Gerard Pasquale wants only to be left alone to shadow the midnight streets of turn-of-the-century New Orleans . . . until blackmail binds him to a mortal bride who throws his dark world into an upheaval. Certain he can escape the unwanted bargain through the treacherous terms he makes, Gerard discovers his new wife may not be as helpless to resist his will as he at first believes.

“From a unique potion of love, betrayal, witchcraft, blackmail, voodoo, passion, intrigue, chilling villains, suspense and understanding, Nancy Gideon creates a thrilling love story.” – Internet Bookwatch

“An extraordinary, suspenseful tale of love that will last longer than a lifetime. Ms. Gideon once again displays her awesome talents in bringing a handsome but deadly predator out of the night and into your hearts. A definite keeper!” – New Age Bookshelf

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Midnight Gamble

ImaJinn Books ISBN 1-893896-14-4; May, 2000
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(Romantic Times Reviewer’s Choice nominee for “Best Mainstream Novel—Vampire Romance,” Amazon.com “Top Ten Horror Bestseller”)

Against the uninhibited decadence of 1920s New York, day-walking vampire, Frederica Lavoy is sent to bring her immortal love, the exotic and secretive Eduard D’Arcy to meet her father’s justice for crimes against humankind. But is it justice that waits, or vengeance, as an age-old enemy begins to manipulate both hunted and huntress? In this game of cat and mouse, the stakes are not just life and death, but the immortal soul.

“Awesome! Full of action and complex character interactions. Technically brilliant! Five stars out of five!” – Paranormal Romance Reviews

“Psychological drama with a mixture of vampires and a touch of romance. Unique, very hot . . . Gideon has the power by use of her well-structure writing to make you visualize this interesting society set in an era of change.” – Scribes World Reviews

“Transcends the genre with action, adventure, mystery, horror AND romance. Fantastic setting, magnificent imagery with a style comparable to Dean Koontz. Fun, fast-paced and meant to be entertainment.” – Midnight Scribe

Midnight Redeemer

ImaJinn Books ISBN 1-893896-17-X; October 2000
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(Reviewers International Organization/RIO “Dorothy Parker Award of Excellence” finalist, Prism finalist for “Dark Paranormal”)

Dare centuries old vampire Louis Redman believe an inquisitive researcher’s claim that she’s close to finding a cure for his curse? Determined to become human again, he must trust the lovely geneticist who pushed her way into his guarded life . . . and heart. Who wants to silence Stacy Kimble from making the breakthrough of a lifetime? The agency that funds her work, the mysterious donor who threatens her emotions or the killer who terrorizes Seattle’s night scene?

“Ms. Gideon is to readers of vampire romance what Charles Goren is to bridge players—definitely a leader in her field and one of the very best at what she does. MIDNIGHT REDEEMER is an excellent example of this lady’s talent and imagination. I never put this book down once I started!” – Reader to Reader

“Five Star! Reviewer’s Choice! A powerful story of intrigue, hope and love. More seductive than a vampire, her writing sucked me in (with its) clever layering of atmosphere and emotion. ‘Page turner’ isn’t strong enough to reflect the pull—I had to finish this book!”
– Scribes World Reviews

“A masterpiece! Ravish this book. The heroine’s complexities add an extra layer to the drama. The hero holds and enthralls.” – Dark of the Moon

Midnight Shadows

ImaJinn Books ISBN 1-893896-47-1; May 2001
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(“Daphne du Maurier Award” finalist for Excellence in Mystery and Suspense, Romantic Times “Reviewer’s Choice Best Mainstream Novel—Vampire Romance” nominee)

Frank Cobb knows monsters are real. He’s pursued a wily vampire into the jungles of Peru, but are his motives purely business—to bring the creature back for government research—or for a completely personal revenge? What he didn’t count on was myth-busting ethnologist Sheba Reynard, an annoyingly strong-willed woman searching for the truth behind her nightmares, getting in his way. Forced together by circumstance, one must surrender their quest if the other is to survive.

“Lushly written with a strong streak of eroticism . . . by turns terrifying and romantic. There isn’t a woman alive who won’t fall for the hero. Five Star!” – Simegen Reviews

“Work of art! A stunning portrait of sensuality, spine tingling suspense and fresh characterization. Outstanding paranormal feast!” – Romance Under the Rainbow

“Ms. Gideon continues to run in the fore-front of the vampire-romance genre. Non-stop action and passion combine in an exotic setting. Will definitely thrill fans, leaving them craving more. 4 ½ Stars!” – Kathe Robin, Romantic Times

Midnight Masquerade

ImaJinn Books ISBN 1-893896-48-X; October 2001
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(Scribes World Reviews “Reviewer’s Choice Award”)

In joining an exclusive D.C. law firm, Nick Flynn believes he can leave his shadowy past behind. But once embroiled in their dark schemes, his struggle for success becomes a battle for his immortal soul. When her best friend’s death sends loner detective Rae Borden undercover as a call girl, using Nick Flynn seems a means to the desired end until desire becomes a problem she hadn’t considered in her crusade against an unbelievable evil.

“One of the best vampire books this reviewer has ever read. The hero is to die for and the exciting story line is a one sitting read. On a par with Anne Rice. Five Star!” – Harriet Klausner, BookBrowser

“A real winner among the vampire romance writers, Nancy keeps the reader on the edge of their seat, right along with her characters. On a level of 1-5, this is a definite 5!” – Escape to Romance

Midnight Crusader

ImaJinn Books ISBN 1-893896-87-0; December 2002
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(“Booksellers Best Award” finalist)

Having given up his mortal life to search for his lost love through the centuries, vampire Gabriel McGraw begins his final crusade to free her from an enemy’s grip. But is she the same woman he loved and lost or an equally dangerous foe who could betray all that he believes in? Naomi Bright’s memories go back no farther than her arrival in Las Vega. Does her hidden past conceal madness or a truth too terrible to be believed?

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“A perfect 10! Elements of suspense, romance and the paranormal world create a captivating and spine tingling tale. Ms. Gideon writes with an edge not often seen in romance. An incredible trip into the world of the preternatural!” – Romance Reviews Today

* Author’s note: The first three books of the “Midnight” series are unfortunately out of print and collectibles (read “expensive”) but the diligent can find them on-line or via their used bookstore. Keep checking back for news of possible reprinting. The remaining books are available through ImaJinn Books.