Lirina Ardiaei rules from the shadows, an ancient vampire who bends the world to her will. War rages, and she alone has the means to retrieve the lost Ragnulf brother before their enemies break him beyond repair.

Her five warrior lovers, stand at her side, but even they can’t save her from the devil. in the shadows, something darker waits. Sariel. Death incarnate. A devil older than time. He does not ask. He does not beg. And this time, he has come for her.

Lirina has spent centuries weaving fate, bending kings to their knees. But Death is not a man to be swayed, and when he comes to collect, it is not her soul he wants—it is her. And he will take what is his.