by Kristin Cast
First published 2013
Neferet has transformed completely after her devastating downfall. An overwhelming hunger for vengeance now drives every decision she makes. She abandons all pretense of negotiation and diplomacy. Her goals are absolute: total dominion over the House of Night, complete authority over human beings, and supreme command of evil forces. War has replaced words. Neferet stakes everything on this final gambit for power. Zoey and her companions face their most dangerous adversary yet. The question remains whether they possess enough strength and cunning to stop Neferet's ruthless campaign. The battle lines are drawn, and compromise is no longer possible. This conflict will determine the fate of vampyres and humans alike.
Genres: romance, fantasy, young-adult, paranormal
Vibes: dark, emotional, suspenseful
Tropes: chosen-one, enemies-to-lovers
Setting: House of Night
438 pages · Hardcover · FJB
Content warnings: death, violence