Spread throughout the dark corners of our world lies the Shadow World, a society of vampires who feed off the living. In Austin, Texas, one woman must find her place within that world before she loses everything . . . It's been three months since musician Miranda Grey became a vampire and married David Solomon, Prime of the South. As Queen, Miranda must quickly come to terms with her new role and learn how to negotiate the treacherous waters of Signet politics, inevitably making dangerous enemies along the way. As if complicated vampire affairs and a rising music career weren't enough, and enigmatic and powerful force from David's past appears, leaving a wake of chaos and uncertainty to disrupt the Pair's fledgling relationship. Miranda begins to realize how little she really knows about her husband. But when an assassin starts targeting her friends and allies, the Pair must track down the killer, even as their lives hang in the balance . . . DIANNE SYLVAN . . . ' . . . knows how to deliver one hell of a book!' - Angela Knight, New York Times bestselling author of Master of Shadows ' . . . is an incredibly talented writer.' - Sacramento Book Review