Short Synopsis
The New York Times bestselling author of Angels' Blood returns to her world of angelic rulers, vampiric servants, and the woman who has been thrust into their darkly seductive world.

Full Synopsis
Vampire hunter Elena Deveraux wakes from a year-long coma to find that she has become an angel and that her lover, the stunningly dangerous archangel Raphael, likes having her under his control. But almost immediately, Raphael must ready Elena for a flight to Beijing, to attend a ball thrown by the archangel Lijuan. Ancient and without conscience, Lijuan's power lies with the dead. And she has organized the most perfect and most vicious of welcomes for Elena.