Forever Black — H.N. Sieverding

After the death of her grandfather, Ashleigh reluctantly fulfills a promise she made to him before he died. With the help of her estranged fiancé, she attempts to reconcile with her mother, whom she hadn't seen since she was child. Soon she is faced with the painful past she tried to bury along with memories of her mother. But little does she know, her mother's been protecting her from an even deeper secret. A secret that will reveal the past life that sparked Ashleigh's nightmares. Soon the real life inspiration behind the murderous villain from her Nightwalkers series surfaces. He knows the true story behind the popular vampire series and will stop at nothing until she remembers it too.