The world of Slavic immortals has never been darker As they try to uncover the creature behind a brutal mass murder of White werewolves, Rose and her pack are drawn into the beginning of a war that is not designed for mortals. Not even those of the supernatural variety.Because the nature of the killings obstructs the normal passage of souls, the lord of the underworld reaches out. With his aid, Rose learns of the pack's true lineage, but accepting the truth seems just as hard as resisting the sultry, arrogant god.If they want to prevent more deaths, the pack must ascend to The Dark Ones. Only their rise to power would not be without consequences.Will the pack risk incurring the immortal community's wrath - or let a murderer walk free?