by Rachel Caine
First published 2009
Student Claire Danvers watches black cyclone clouds gather over Morganville, where vampires and humans have maintained an uneasy peace. The arrival of Bishop, a master vampire bent on destroying all order, shatters that fragile balance. Bishop wants to revive the evil dead and unleash chaos across the college town. Claire and her friends must prepare to fight on two fronts as both supernatural and natural disasters threaten their home. The violent storm clouds promise devastation while Bishop works to abolish the agreements that kept Morganville functioning. Claire faces enemies that range from ancient undead forces to the raw power of nature itself. The battle for Morganville will test every alliance and push Claire beyond her limits as student life gives way to survival.
Genres: fantasy, horror, young-adult, paranormal
Vibes: dark, emotional, suspenseful
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, found-family
Setting: Morganville
246 pages · Mass Market Paperback · New American Library
Content warnings: violence