With a little help from her Children of Darkness she manages to gain control of some of the staff, turning them into mindless robots who only have one thought to serve and obey their “Goddess.” Meanwhile Neferet has unleashed herself on the mortals and has taken refuge in the Mayo Hotel, determined to make it into her temple. But she still needs to atone for what she did. Realising just how much she loves Stark and everyone else, she agrees to let a Vampyre stay with her so she doesn’t reject the Change. Her grandmother helps to cleanse Zoey’s soul and after that the darkness that has surrounded while she was wearing the Seer Stone, ebbs away. She’s locked in a human prison, away from the House of Night and the Vampyres meaning one thing she’ll reject the Change.īut when her Grandmother, Stark and the others arrive at the prison, she can see that the ones she loves are hurting aswell. Zoey has admitted to killing the two homeless guys and she wants to be punished. This book follows straight on from where the last book ended. Thw vampyres of the House of Nighy are gathering every last resource they have, but without Zoey’s ability to both summon the elements and wield Old Magick can they possibly hope to vanquish the Darkness? Neferet has finally made herself known to mortals: she is loose on Tulsa and enslaving its citizens to her will. Only the love of those closest to her can save her but a terrible evil has emerged from the shadows, more powerful than ever… She has surrendered herself to the police and isolated herself from her friends and mentors, determined to face the punishment she deserves. I deserved to stay lost, to remain shattered.

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