It is 1745, and the long awaited night has come.The BloodKing calls his army to battle and will bring them South to claim his birthright; the throne of Britain.Only the young Watchers on the old wall stand in his way.It is time for them to face their destinies - to whatever end that might lead them. "...horrifying Highland vampires from the bloodline of the diabolical Stuarts. This first novel...offers excitement that never slackens." — Margaret L. Carter, author of the Eppie Award-winning vampire novel DARK CHANGELING "...superb story. Thoroughly enjoyable from the first word to the last. William Meikle has a wonderfully unique style..." — The Eternal Night Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror "Breathtaking, Scary and Original. A must read. An impressive blend of horror, history and imagination." — Dave Dreher, Horror News Network "I was captivated from the very first scene...Very well written." — Patricia Altner, author of Vampire Readings: An Annotated Bibliography