Susan Hubbard's latest vampire tale comes out Tuesday, July 6.

Elusive, complex, poetic and sophisticated. That’s what National Public Radio personality Margot Adler raved after reading the first two books in ΒιΆΉΣ³»­΄«Γ½ professor and author Susan Hubbard’s vampire series.

Hubbard’s third work in her Ethical Vampire series, β€œThe Season of Risks,” is out this week.

β€œThe Season of Risks” is the latest to come out of Hubbard’s “coffin” and sees Ariella Montero fall in love, cause a scandal and contemplate her own death. Set in Florida, Georgia and Ireland, this mystery centers on losing and reclaiming one’s identity.

Hubbard’s previous vampire works include β€œThe Society of S” and its sequel, β€œThe Year of Disappearances.”

Born in upstate New York, Hubbard is the author of seven books and the winner of two national fiction awards. Hubbard’s books have been translated and published in more than 15 countries.

She has received teaching awards from several universities, including ΒιΆΉΣ³»­΄«Γ½, where she is a professor of Creative Writing. Hubbard also has been a resident artist at Yaddo in Saratoga Springs, N.Y., the Virginia Center for Creative Arts, the Djerassi Resident Artists Project in California and Cill Rialaig in Ireland. Hubbard recently taught a fiction workshop in County Cork, Ireland.

Learn more about Hubbard’s work on her and visit to watch the book’s trailer.

β€œThe Season of Risks” hits bookstores Tuesday, July 6.