title: Vengeance: A Novel
author:  Zane 
description: Zane is the<i>New York Times</i>bestselling author of<i>Afterburn</i>,<i>The Heat Seekers</i>,<i>Dear G-Spot</i>,<i>Gettin Buck Wild</i>,<i>The Hot Box</i>,<i>Total Eclipse of the Heart</i>,<i>Nervous</i>,<i>Skyscraper</i>,<i>Love is Never Painless</i>,<i>Shame on It All</i>, and<i>The Sisters of APF</i>; the ebook short storiesIll be Home for ChristmasandEverything Fades Away; and editor for the Flava anthology series, including<i>Z-Rated</i>and<i>Busy Bodies</i>. Her TV series,<i>Zanes Sex Chronicles</i>,and<i>The Jump Off</i>are featured on Cinemax, and her bestselling novel<i>Addicted</i>is a major motion picture with Lionsgate Films. She is the publisher of Strebor Books, an imprint of Atria Books/Simon &amp; Schuster. Visit her online at EroticaNoir.com.
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  > THE FIRE IN VENGEANCE
  
  > A Calata Novel
  
  > Sue Wilder
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  THE FIRE IN VENGEANCE by Sue Wilder
  
  Copyright @ 2018 by Sue Smith
  
  All rights reserved.
  
  Cover design by Damonza.com
  
  This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places and incidents either are
  the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously, and any
  resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, business establishments,
  events, or locales is entirely coincidental.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  PROLOGUE
  
  “If I told you why I did it… what would you say? That I was a monster, driven
  by my grief? That all I wanted was vengeance? There are times,” the woman
  said, “I would say you were right. I misused the magic. And now I can’t take
  it back…”
  
  “Do you know what it’s called?” the man asked from the shadows.
  
  “Inferno, canto.”
  
  Hell, singing.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  > CHAPTER 1
  
    
  
  Eastern Oregon, Wallowa Mountains
  
  The battle was furious and would have been epic if anyone had known about it.
  
  Hostilities erupted after