by P. C. Cast
Part of House of Night, book 2
First published 2007
Zoey has found her place at the House of Night. The vampyre academy feels like home now. The Goddess Nyx has blessed her with extraordinary abilities that set her apart from other fledglings. Her training as a High Priestess progresses smoothly. Then human teenagers start dying. The murders point directly to the House of Night. Zoey watches as suspicion falls on her new world and everyone in it. The humans from her former life face terrible danger. She must confront a devastating possibility. The same divine powers that make her special might be the weapon that destroys the people she cares about most. Zoey stands caught between two worlds as both threaten to collapse around her.
Genres: mystery, fantasy, young-adult, paranormal
Vibes: atmospheric, emotional, suspenseful
Tropes: chosen-one, found-family
Setting: House of Night
310 pages · Paperback · St. Martin's Griffin
Content warnings: violence