The Impaled Bride by Rhiannon Frater: Countess Dolingent of Gratz, Erzsébet, was once the true love of the infamous Vlad Dracula. A vampire herself, she has shared his heart and his bed for countless centuries. But betrayed by her former lover, she was left impaled on an iron stake and left for dead. Now freed of her longtime prison, she seeks vengeance for her imprisonment, and Dracula is about to face the wrath of the most feared vampire yet.