Kurokoneko Kamen

Wicked Bartender Kurokoneko Kamen

Publisher Marketing: A forbidden love story erased from the history books... Ever wonder why Jeanne d'Arc was forsaken by God and burned at the stake? In the year 1430 Jeanne d'Arc fell in love with a demon reputed to be the Great Duke of Hell, Dantalion, with scores of demon legions under his command. His goal was to begin the Apocalypse but Jeanne d'Arc was there to stand in his way. And unexpectedly to fall in love. Reincarnated soul-mates will find each other centuries later... Joan Simone is a young 21st Century woman who just wants to channel her pent-up aggression into tennis. However, a horrible car accident dashes her dreams of playing tennis professionally. After that she ends up having to get a job as a waitress, and if that wasn't bothersome enough her golden retriever reveals he can talk and awakens memories of her past life. Joan discovers that she was Jeanne d'Arc in her past life and that God has a new mission for her. Seek and destroy the lesser demons in New York City and prevent the Apocalypse. A demon bartender as intoxicating as a cocktail... A demon minion frees the Great Duke of Hell, Dantalion, by breaking a seal that's kept him pinned to a tree and asleep for centuries. Lucifer has cursed Dantalion with a human body and a new mission. He must live among the humans until the time Dantalion is to begin the Apocalypse. Dantalion decides to become a bartender at Dullahan's Irish Pub and encounters a waitress with hauntingly familiar green eyes... Contributor Bio:  Kamen, Kurokoneko KuroKoneko Kamen has always had an interest in Japanese culture including folktales about ancient yokai (demons). Also a fan of modern manga (Japanese comics) and anime (Japanese animated cartoons and shows) she uses her otaku knowledge to write novels set in Japan or that have a Japanese theme. Even when in the midst of a pirate novel expect a samurai warrior to be thrown into the mix! She has several cats and dogs, some of which are rescues.