Waking up in Gothos, Abby Hart finds herself drawn into a macabre family squabble as the vicious Gwendoline sets out to prove her worth to Patrick. Locked in a room and forced to confront her demons, Abby starts to wonder if she even wants to be let out. Meanwhile, Patrick is approaching the end of his life. Setting out on his Death Walk, he ventures far from Gothos, across a barren landscape littered with the bodies of those who fell during the vampire war. Finally he encounters someone he lost long ago, before learning that there are those who are not yet ready to let him die. This double-length volume contains books 3.4 and 3.5 of the Dark Season series, which together make up a two-part story. Contains violence and swearing. Designed to be read as part of the overall series. Total word count is approximately 38,000 words for the two parts combined.