Frederick Duval's presumption that his lover, Jane, is dead sends him on a rampaging mission to destroy every vampire on Earth - of course to do this, he must become one himself. 1857: Hep has a dangerous secret he wants to share with one person, Jane. A slave revolt gives him the opportunity to reveal it, damning her forever. 2010: Kaya De LaCroix has been nominated to be a "Conductor" in her fiance's coven. Kaya thinks it's a simple ceremony performed by zealous occultists but her fiance isn't a mere vampire nut... Paths collide and the suspicious Ramel Jackson, carries a secret that ties him directly to - Frederick Duval The past comes alive converging on the incident that will forever alter the lives of everyone One thing is for sure, this is not your Granddaughter's vampire novel "