After her parents divorce, Chloe Williams moves from a comfortable life in Fort Collins to a smaller town. She was popular back home, but at the new school she just doesn't fit in. Everyone is secretive and pretty much ignores her. Everyone that is, except "the pack," a group of kids that always hang out together and can sometimes be downright mean. Her one and only friend, Jenna, is an even bigger outcast than she is. Jenna dabbles in witchcraft and claims to be able to open Chloe's eyes to the hidden world around them and that includes the creatures lurking in the dark. The only thing Chloe...

Former event planner Nicole Riley lost not only her job, but part of her humanity when a concert in L.A. fails catastrophically and the band attacks a rival werewolf pack. Now Nicky keeps her "inner beast" subdued by taking wolfsbane and refuses to become a monster. She's trying to rebuild her reputation and manages the Bitter Black nightclub where Brody Dunn is the dee-jay. Brody Dunn, a former special crimes detective, turned private investigator, plays on Nicole's sympathy by claiming to have just suffered a wolf bite. He keeps his past, careers, agenda and just about everything else from...

Emily Cross reads the memories of the deceased. Working at a funeral home might not be a logical choice, but for Emily, it's a natural one. When she's attacked, the creatures she thought were folklore become too real. As she's being drained of life, the cadaver on the next table rises and fights them off. Feeling a connection to her hero, she vows to find him. Marcus Dane doesn't know how he ended up in a mortuary. As an Enforcer for the Mistress of the City, he's been following leads regarding a powerful witch who aims to exterminate his blood-clan. Emily is entangled romantically with a...