Author’s note – It would be best to read Strigoi Redemption before reading the Marinescu Brothers series as it is the basis for the series. Simion Marinescu Born in 1401 in Moldavia. He was the fifth son of a seventh son. His brother Victor was the seventh son of a seventh son; therefore, he was born strigoi. Their father, Atanase, was the seventh son, so his mate and his children were all blessed as he was. They should all be immortal, but only Victor was strigoi. Phoebe Snow Born in 1845, Phoebe kept the fact that she is a phoenix shifter hidden. Her family disowned her and dropped her off at an orphanage in Maine when she was three. Where she stayed till she turned eighteen. Esmée hired Phoebe to be the private physical therapist for Ladinas. So she moved to East Falmouth, MA to work. He needed help to recover from the accident that happened on his honeymoon. Esmée chose Phoebe for a reason. She had a vision about Phoebe and Simion. They were going to be being mates. Things all seem to be lined to fall into place. Until they realize there is an unknown creature is out there. This creature is out to cause chaos and harm to loved ones. Will it get its way or will they uncover the truth in time?

To better understand this book, the author recommends reading Strigoi Redemption first. After Strigoi Redemption was released, readers asked for Victor's brother's stories. Ladinas is the first book in the spin-off series. Victor Marinescu was born strigoi being the seventh son of a seventh son. His immortality extended to his parents and siblings. Victor found his mate, and they had a daughter, breaking the family curse. His brothers: Dorin, Garridan, Grigore, Ladinas, Simion, and Cristofor, would now be able to find their mates. Ladinas Marinescu is the warrior chief of the family, always planning strategies. His security firm has the latest state-of-the-art systems, and his employees were top-notch. His skills were put to the test four years ago when his brother Victor hired him to help protect his mate, Alana. Lurline, the High Priestess of the local coven, needs Ladinas’ help. Through a vision, she has seen a woman being held captive. This woman is important to Victor and Alana’s five-year-old daughter Inima as she begins to come into her powers. The woman is not only a Korrigan, but she’s also Ladina’s mate.

Not suitable for anyone under the age of 18 due to sexual content. If you knew deep within your soul that there was only one person in the world meant just for you, the only person who could make you happy, what would you give up? How long would you search for them? How many centuries? And if you ever did find them, then what? Could you ever let them go? Wouldn't you grab onto them with both arms... and never... never let them go? To be born a strigoi, you must be the seventh son in an all-male family. A strigoi can transform into an animal, turn invisible, have tremendous strength, accelerated speed, and the preference to drain the blood of its victims. Though they are like vampires, strigoi are not vampires and are much older. Victor Marinescu, in Moldavia, Romania, is the seventh son of a seventh son. Therefore, he is born strigoi. The fates finally answered his prayers after these long six hundred and thirteen years. Victor has found his mate. He has done things in his life that he’s not proud of. There’s not a day goes by Victor doesn’t feel regret. He has to live with that. He feels the need to redeem himself before he can claim his mate, Alana. Not everyone is happy for Victor and Alana. They are trying to destroy them.

Reginald Droen grew up playing with the rich and famous families like the Du Pont, Rockefeller, Brown, and Vanderbilt families. When his father tried to force him to marry someone who was not his destined mate, he ran away to the rugged land of Thorne Bay, Alaska giving up his family fortune. Everyone here knows him as Reggie Saunders, though. Melody Fisher is a freelance journalist trying to make a name for herself. The patriarch of the Droen family is searching for his missing son Reginald and has offered a one-million-dollar reward. After spending the last two years searching, Melody thinks that Reggie Saunders is actually Reginald Droen and has gone to Alaska to get proof.

Tom Buchannon Heir to the Buchannon fortune and a notorious playboy, Tom loves adventure and women. But Tom has a secret life at night. He creeps into people’s homes and burglarizes them. Then one fateful night, Tom was caught burglarizing the wrong home. Lavinia Mignolina The home Tom robs belongs to Francesco Mignolina. He is the head of the Mignolina Colorado Mafia. Lavinia is the one who catches Tom. But she blackmails him with two choices: marriage or jail? Will Tom marry Lavinia and go straight? Or will Tom go to jail instead?

Ethan Knight An enforcer for the Merciless Few MC, Colorado Chapter, Ethan has been sent to find the woman who robbed the club’s treasury and bring her in to face her punishment. Harper Chapman Harper is accused of robbing the Merciless Few MC, Colorado Chapter club’s treasuries. The problem is that she was framed. She’s on the real robber’s trail while trying not to get captured by the club’s enforcer Ethan Knight. When Ethan finally catches up with Harper, he believes that she’s innocent. Especially once bullets begin to fly, can Ethan help Harper find the real thief, or will they die trying?

***Warning*** Some scenes in this book may be triggering to some readers. On September 30, 1994, Loring Air Force Base in Maine was officially closed. Unofficially, it remained open for a unique tactics team of some of the most elite forces offered by the Air Force. Project X-Force members were shifters. The team went into situations that were unsafe for humans. Since he lost his wife in a tragic accident, Staff Sergeant Andrew Fleming likes being in the field. He was quick to join Project X-Force to stay in the field and running into danger to keep his mind off the loneliness. Andrew and his team are sent to rescue kidnapped scientist Celeste Weaver. He is confused as to why he’s captivated by the photos of her.