Dance in the Vampire Bund: The Memories of Sledge Hammer

Three months have passed since Princess Mina, queen of all vampires, has recaptured the Bund. The damage inflicted to vampire/human relations runs deep, but a peaceful postwar restoration is now underway. Yet appearances can be deceiving. Somebody is trying to kill government liaison Reiko Gotoh, and it is up to werewolf bodyguard Akira and shapeshifting sheriff Hama Seiji to protect her. Seiji must look deep into his own past in order to uncover the hidden dangers that lurk in the present. The dark secrets he learns may not only impact his ill-fated romance with Gotoh, but could spell the end of the Vampire Bund itself.

UNDYING LOVE Knowing that a shadowy group seeks to kidnap her, Reiko Gotoh sets herself up as bait by giving a speech at Tokyo’s Chofu Station, under the watchful eyes of Hama Seiji and Akira. In the chaos that ensues, Hama encounters a long-forgotten face from his past―Elie, the little girl he rescued at great personal cost in Columbia. Now a spirited teenager, Eli has vowed to become Hama’s bride. With their pasts coming back to haunt them, can Reiko and Hama live long enough to find the answers they seek?

Three months have passed since Princess Mina, queen of all vampires, has recaptured the Bund. The damage inflicted to vampire/human relations runs deep, but a peaceful postwar restoration is now underway. Yet appearances can be deceiving. Somebody is trying to kill government liaison Reiko Gotoh, but her lycanthrope bodyguard, Seiji Hama, is nowhere to be found. The mystery of Hama’s whereabouts can only be solved by examining the past, when the ill-fated couple first met. The past may be the key to saving Gotoh in the present―and to the future of the Vampire Bund itself!