A compelling, contemporary fantasy with a vampire hero, torn between two worlds, and an outsider in both, who seeks to discover the truth about his origins and find out where he truly belongs. The Festival of Waning Sun has arrived, and it's time for Oliver to meet his demon, open the Gate, and fulfill his terrible destiny. But that isn't what he wants—and he may have found a way to undo the terrible prophecy. As opposing forces collide and evil plans are hatched all around him, Oliver's plans fall apart. Can a teenage vampire really save his friends and change his fate? The future of humanity just might depend on it.