Enter a simmering underworld of dark desires, ruled by an ancient legacy, torn apart by passion...At the heart of New Orleans lies a ravaged community of vampires and shape-shifters. As one of the Keepers, it's Fiona's duty to secure peace in this place where one vampire's bite could start a war. When vamp detective Jagger DeFarge is called in at the discovery of a young woman's body, drained of blood in a cemetery, the detective and Fiona join uneasy forces.Jagger will stop at nothing to find the murderer - including working in close quarters with the sensual Fiona. But when the killer's attention turns to Fiona, will Jagger risk the destruction of his own species to protect the woman he so fervently desires?THE KEEPERS:Three powerful sisters,caught between duty and desire...