Unassuming human student Clara is thrust into a terrifying gothic nightmare when an administrative mix-up places her inside St. Augustine Academy, an elite sanctuary populated exclusively by predatory vampire nobility. As the only living heartbeat among hundreds of fanged aristocrats, she is viewed as little more than an enticing meal by vicious student cliques.
Her fragile existence shifts when Prince Alistair, the most revered and lethal pureblood on campus, claims Clara under his personal protection. Defying ancient covenants and murderous rival covens seeking to purge her from the grounds, Clara must decide whether the alluring beast shielding her throat wants to preserve her soul or consume it.
