title: A Taste for Passion (Book 1):  Ellora's Cave Presents
author:  Patrice Michelle 
description: "...A Taste For Passion, is chock full of emotion, and tense, heartwrenching moments..." -- <i>Trish Lasha for Romance Junkies</i><br /><br />"...Fans of erotic vampire romances will enjoy this powerful tale...action-packed and filled with angst..." -- <i>Harriet Klausner for The Best Reviews</i><br /><br />"...an exciting, sexy tale...The characters draw you in at the first line and hold you captive..." -- <i>Ketsia Lerebours for Simegen</i><br /><br />4 Stars--"...Michelle creates every woman's vampire fantasy with a hero who is dark, brooding and dangerous..." -- <i>Pamela Cohen for Romantic Times Bookclub Magazine</i>
zlib_text: DESPERATE AND DATELESS
  
  An Ellora’s Cave Publication, April 2005
  
  Ellora’s Cave Publishing, Inc.
  
  1337 Commerce Drive, #13
  
  Stow,OH44224
  
  ISBN MS Reader (LIT) ISBN # 1-4199-0190-7
  
  Other available formats (no ISBNs are assigned):
  
  Adobe (PDF), Rocketbook (RB), Mobipocket (PRC) & HTML
  
  DESPERATE AND DATELESS Copyright © 2005 ELIZABETH LAPTHORNE
  
  ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. This book may not be reproduced in whole or in part
  without permission.
  
  This book is a work of fiction and any resemblance to persons, living or dead,
  or places, events or locales is purely coincidental. They are productions of
  the authors’ imagination and used fictitiously.
  
  Edited byMartha Punches.
  
  Cover art by _Syneca_ .
  
  Warning:
  
  The following material contains graphic sexual content meant for mature
  readers.Desperate and Dateless has been rated E–rotic by a minimum of three
  independent reviewers.
  
  Ellora’s Cave Publishing offers three levels of Romantica™ reading
  entertainment: S (S-ensuous), E
  
  (E-rotic), and X (X-t