Morgan Vale expected her twenty-first birthday to end in music and laughter, but the rising blood moon awakens something ancient and ravenous beneath her skin. When a sudden loss of control binds her closest friend, Jason, to her blood forever, Morgan is hurled headfirst into a dangerous underworld of rival vampire houses, ruthless hunter oaths, and forbidden blood magic.
With centuries of grief haunting his eyes, the enigmatic guardian Adrian Black becomes her only lifeline against total destruction. Yet, dark forces circle close: the ambitious Seraphina hungers for Morgan’s raw power, the mysterious Lilith whispers from beneath the floorboards, and every desperate choice draws Morgan closer to a terrifying destiny and a throne she never wanted.