She s everything a man could want, with fiery hair and midnight eyes. The only thing she s missing is a soul. Beneath her sexual allure is a storm of shadowed desire, where her touch inflames, and her kiss? It s death. When she mistakenly leaves one young man barely alive, it leads to a life-affirming passion - and the first battle of good against evil. It won t be the last either...

She's claimed another victim, Nick Blaine, now a lost wanderer in the night. And as such he sees strange things - a smuggler who is more than a simple criminal. Much more. Together they will find themselves in danger and in love, only to end up confronting the worst evil of all. But this time, they are not alone.

Rowan Selkirk gave her his heart - and his mortality. Now he has nothing left to give. Or so he thinks. Marcus Camberley disagrees, persuading Rowan to share more than just friendship. Together they answer a call from St. Chesswell's - and ThÃrà se. When they find out who she really is"?everything changes. But can love offer salvation for ThÃrà se? Or will it simply be the end?