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Bite of Loyalty

Blood Oath #1 / 4 ✓
by R.L. Caulder
Bite of Loyalty (Blood Oath #1) by R.L. Caulder
★ 10.00 / 1
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Being the sole survivor of the Van Helsing family was never a burden I wanted to carry.

Yet here I was, an orphan with a score to settle against Dracula for orchestrating the near genocide of my bloodline.

One small kink in that plan: I was turned into the blood sucking creature that I was born to destroy.

Being admitted into the Dark Imaginarium Academy to hone my new skills as a vampire, and to survive the blood lust, was the first step towards achieving that particular goal.

No one was prepared for me…A vampire slayer amidst their ranks.

But I wasn’t prepared for them.

Lincoln, Andrei, and Drake.

They weren't going to let me get my revenge without blood being spilled.

Luckily, I’m okay with coating my nails with the entrails of anyone who stands in my way.

My name is Alina Van Helsing and I’m out for blood.

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FantasyRomanceParanormal RomanceReverse HaremVampires
Release date: June 30, 2022

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R.L. Caulder

R.L. Caulder

In the shifting shadows of fantasy and paranormal romance, R.L. Caulder has made a quiet kind of noise—one that echoes through darkened corridors, forgotten realms, and the haunted corners of the heart. Her stories aren't just read—they’re experienced, like stepping into a dream where the monsters are beautiful, and the heroes are broken in all the right ways.

Caulder began her journey not with a publishing deal or a polished plan, but with a question: What if the villain wasn’t the villain at all? From that seed grew a library of richly imagined series like Blood Oath, The Monsters We Crave, and The Wicked Monsters—books that blur the line between danger and desire. Her characters wrestle with power, pain, and passion, often in worlds teetering on the edge of ruin. But for all their fangs and fury, it’s the emotional undercurrents—the betrayals, the longing, the bonds forged in fire—that leave a lasting mark.

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Originally from Florida, Caulder writes surrounded by chaos and coffee, with two cats who treat her keyboard as their throne and a husband who understands that dinner might have to wait when a new plot twist strikes. She’s a self-proclaimed introvert with a loud imagination, often crafting stories late into the night when the rest of the world is asleep and the monsters are loudest.

Collaboration is another hallmark of her work—frequent co-writes with M. Sinclair have expanded her worlds while deepening their emotional resonance. Together, they’ve created layered universes where mythology meets modern fantasy, and primal instincts collide with tender vulnerability.

Despite flying just under the mainstream radar, Caulder has cultivated a fiercely loyal following. Her books have racked up tens of thousands of ratings and reviews, and her reader community, affectionately dubbed The Cauldron, continues to grow, drawn in by her fearless approach to storytelling and her devotion to the craft.

Whether it’s a vampire bound by blood or a creature craving something more than survival, Caulder writes with a deep understanding of what makes readers ache, swoon, and come back for more. For fans of dark romance, morally gray love interests, and heroines who don’t flinch when faced with monsters—R.L. Caulder is a name worth knowing.

Blood Oath

Blood Oath consists of four books — considered a complete series. The current recommended reading order for the series is provided below.

Bite of Loyalty (Blood Oath #1)
★ 10.00 / 1
Bite of Betrayal (Blood Oath #2)
Unrated
Bite of Vengeance (Blood Oath #3)
★ 10.00 / 1
Bite of Justice (Blood Oath #4)
⧗ 8.00 / 1


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