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Is 'Tender Wings Of Desire' Part Of A Series?

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Grace
Grace
'Tender Wings of Desire' was originally intended to be a trilogy but the book was selling so poorly that the publisher put the kibosh on any further sequels. As it is, the book is supposed to be complete but there are several dangling storylines, most notably the mysterious fate of the vampire’s sire. And then there’s the ending. The transformation of the human protagonist to a vampire is executed in what can only be described as hasty fashion in order to give the book a sense of closure as it stands currently.

Fan wikis for the novel (including the author’s emails from several years ago) back up my claims about Tender Wings. Although it has recently been marketed as a standalone novel, there is certainly a lot of festering potential for more. The novel would greatly benefit from a reader of the properly planned out Eternal Nocturne five book series. The gradual escalation found in that series is exactly what the novel needs.
2025-06-29
Juliana
Juliana
As far as I have found, there is no continuation of ‘Tender Wings of Desire’. Written as a single story to maintain the sombre tone of the novel, it does read very much as a stand-alone. The hints of a greater world, such as the mention of other vampire courts, are not explored further. The only other stand-alone in a similar vein of Gothic, romantic horror is ‘Crimson Covenant’ which has far more politics between the various immortal factions.
2025-07-01
Leah
Leah
'Love's Tender Wings of Desire' is another prime example of how a stand-alone vampire novel can be extremely interesting in itself, avoiding series- stereotyping completely. The fully developed human turned into a vampire within the confines of a novel develops fully and by the epilogue, hundreds of years have passed and he is still with his love, forever and ever.

There is some potential for spin-off stories (such as the war between the Eastern and Western clans of vampires which is mentioned briefly in the story) but that is really just there to add some flavor to the main plot. According to the author's afterword, she likes to write stand-alone stories with rich and complete world-building. While 'Tender Wings of Desire' is a stand-alone, 'Nocturne of the Damned' is a similar styled story, told in a three volume, interconnected series of books, that follows the history of several different vampire bloodlines over generations.
2025-07-01

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