RAPTURE IN THE DARK is a powerful, stunning story of love, death, sex and survival. "Raw, hauntingly erotic, explosive!" ... . . In a dystopian Unified States, young men and women are taken to the Palace as Slaves and Sirens, their bodies used for entertainment and pleasure. When eighteen-year-old virgin Zoey Whard is chosen by the Emperor to be delivered to the Palace, she finds the battle-hardened Commander tasked to carry out the Emperor's cruel order strangely, achingly familiar. Despite their impossible, tormenting circumstances, the electrifying connection and passion between them is undeniable and inevitable. In the dark, surreal depths of the Emperor's Palace, where pain and pleasure is mixed with blood and wine, where there is no distinguishing between darkness and light, heaven and hell, they find strength and courage in each other and experience forbidden, consuming passion in each other's arms. But as dark desires and dangerous obsessions snake through the walls and secret passages of the Palace, they will have to risk their love, their lives, their future. And they may lose . . . everything.