A Good Run by Greg Rucka
It's 490 BC in Greece and Thessily is the current Slayer. In order to protect an important messenger, she must run 300 miles in 3 days while fending off countless vampires. In the end, this 29 year old Slayer just wants to be remembered for something great.
The White Doe by Christie Golden
Around 1599 - A Slayer named White Doe was adopted by Croatoans despite her English breeding and trained as the men were. She grew to be beautiful and agile. A particular wizard of the people fell in love with her but she did not return his lust. He then turned her into a white doe because if he could not have her then he did not wish anyone else have her heart. But Seal of the Ocean loves her and eventually finds her, only to end up killing her because he believes she is a wild animal.
die Blutgrafin by Yvonne Navarro
Hungary 1609 - Countesse Elizabeth Bathory (die Blutgrafin) aka the Blood Countess is a wicked woman that lives in a castle in Hungary. It is rumoured that she bathes in the blood of young virgins in order to stay youthful. Ildiko is the current Slayer and she infiltrates the castle, posing as a maid. But the Countess takes note of her abilities and poisons her. Ildiko realizes that she has failed in her duties as Slayer when she put inside the Iron Maiden; the Countess' favorite torture device.
Unholy Madness by Nancy Holder
- In 1789 in Paris, France, Marie-Christina is a Slayer of royal bloody who lives in Marie-Antoinette's royal palace at Versailles. Unfortunately, the royals have become displeased with her work, as has her Watcher. She is trying to save the poor people of Paris from a vampire named L'Hero who is rallying the people against the royals but her Watcher disapproves of her actions. She then discovers that she is not born of royal blood, but she was pulled off the streets when she was a young child. She accepts her past and kills L'Hero but then finds her Watcher at the guillotine. She tells him that she succeeded in killing L'Hero but he tells her that she failed in all her duties and she's useless. His head is then chopped off while Marie-Christine looks down on him in sorrow.
Mornglom Dreaming by Doranna Durgin
Mollie Prater is a simple 15 year old girl living in Kentucky in 1886. Next week she's to be married to Harly. But a Watcher named Ethan Bentley has been searching for her because she is the new Slayer. A few weeks ago Mollie grew new abilities and Ethan must train her. Her town has been attacked by several man-demons and she's the only one that's faced them and lived to tell the tale. Mollie's wedding day is interrupted by these demons and Ethan's appearance. He briefly tells her that she is the Slayer and she kills the demons. Unfortunately Harly walks out on her and she knows her life won't ever be the same.
Silent Screams by Mel Odom
Munich, Germany 1923 - Herr Lichtermann is the Watcher of the new official Slayer, Britta. He trains her but never once encounters a vampire or demon. One night, the Slayer and Watcher attend a screening of a new movie, only to find that the creators are vampires plan to kill their audience. Herr Lichtermann runs away, leaving Britta to die alone, breaking his promise to her. But Lichtermann is captured and put into a cell with the newly vamped Britta who wants nothing more than to kill the Watcher that betrayed her.
And White Splits The Night by Yvonne Navarro
Flordia 1956 - 17 year old Asha Sayre is a dark-skinned Slayer in an extremely racist society. While hunting, she discovers a vampire's plan to kill a church group in a couple days and bomb the place to the ground. She and her Watcher rush to the church to prevent the attack from happening. Asha managed to save the people in the church but ends up killing herself in return.
