Dark Prince by Christine Feehan

… Ugh. I really hated Dark Prince and, though I tried to stick it out, I finally had to put it down after three chapters of torture. The first problem is the characters. Raven is everything you expect in a romance heroine… Mikhail is everything you expect from the brooding blood-sucking type… but this isn’t the worst of it. What I really hated was that these two meet telepathically and speak about 3 paragraphs to each other… Then he claims ownership and control of Raven and starts bossing her around, calling her “my woman” and “Little One” (this title is used 132 times in a 447 page book — you do the math)… Read the rest.