Elona is a vampire existing for four hundred years. She goes by the code of the modern vampire and that is never to take the blood of an innocent unwilling victim. Avi Asher's wife, Shashana, is attacked by the vampire Count Wilhelm Frederich. Avi must become a vampire hunter and in league with Elona searches for the Count. Avi encounters the lust and passion of the vampire postulates that travel with fully turned vampires as their leader. From a cult killing in Key West to the heights of the financial world in New York City Avi Asher is on the prowl for those vampires who have broken the code.