by Nalini Singh
First published 2012
Noel becomes captivated by Nimra, the angel who commands Louisiana's supernatural territory. Her court harbors dangerous secrets that threaten more than his fascination. Sara must hunt down a fellow Guild member who has turned rogue. The archangels test her at every turn with lethal challenges. A mysterious ally offers assistance, but his motives may prove deadlier than her target. Ashwini confronts two warring vampire factions and the angel pulling their strings. The vampire offering his aid wants something in return. Jessamy lives trapped within the Refuge's mountain walls. A warrior angel from distant courts lays siege to her sanctuary. Each story weaves hunters and vampires into the intricate power games of immortal beings. The Guild faces threats from within and without as angels manipulate mortal and vampire alike.
Genres: romance, fantasy, paranormal, urban-fantasy
Vibes: atmospheric, emotional, suspenseful
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, found-family
Setting: Louisiana
368 pages · ebook · Berkley Sensation
Content warnings: violence