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Black Dagger Brotherhood · Book 8

Father Mine

by J. R. Ward
Published
1 January 2008
Pages
113
ISBN-13
9781440641589
Type
novella
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About this book

Father Mine is a short novella slotted between Lover Enshrined and Lover Avenged at 113 pages, published later in 2008. Like the series' other holiday and interstitial novellas, it checks in on side characters rather than one of the main Brothers -- optional reading, but it adds texture for completists following Caldwell's full cast.

Key facts about Father Mine

J. R. Ward wrote Father Mine, a novella on our list. It has been out since 2008. The book has 113 pages.

We list 1 edition of this novella. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781440641589 to find the main one.

Father Mine is book 8 of 31 in the Black Dagger Brotherhood series. The series has 31 published books. However, the series starts with Darius (2022). Lover Enthroned is the latest book in the series with a full release date, out on 29 September 2026.

Additionally, J. R. Ward writes Fallen Angels, Black Dagger Legacy and The Bourbon Kings, plus 4 more series. Those series sit on our paranormal romance, family saga and romantic suspense shelves. Meanwhile, Lover Enthroned is the latest published J. R. Ward book on file, from 29 September 2026.

About J. R. Ward

J. R. Ward is the pen name of Jessica Rowley Pell Bird, an American author who helped define modern paranormal romance with the Black Dagger Brotherhood, a series following a society of vampire warriors sworn to protect their dying race from a demonic enemy. See every J. R. Ward book in order.

Its place in Black Dagger Brotherhood

Father Mine is book 8 in the Black Dagger Brotherhood series. It follows Lover Enshrined. It is followed by Lover Avenged. See the full Black Dagger Brotherhood reading order.

In Caldwell, New York, a secret brotherhood of massive, tattooed vampire warriors wages a shadow war against the Lessening Society, a cult of soulless slayers bent on wiping out the vampire race. Each book pairs one Brother (or an ally drawn into their world) with his fated mate, unfolding a slow-burn, often filthy-hot romance against a backdrop of gothic violence, blood bonds, and vampire aristocracy. J. R. Ward built an entire mythology around this world: a formal vampire caste system, a private glyph-based…

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