Barely a month after the vampires came out in Chicago, graduate student Merit gets attacked by a rogue vampire. The rogue is scared off after a sip, but to save her life, Merit herself has to be turned into a vampire. She quickly becomes the resident troublemaker of Cadogan House. The House is one of 12 in the USA, and consists of a group of vampires headed by Ethan Sullivan, also known as 'my Liege' to many of the House residents. As if being turned against her will wasn't enough, Merit also has to survive deadly vampire politics. Her new life is at stake.
