Death is only the beginning.

Elena Gilbert s entire world has shattered in a single moment. Her true love Stefan is dead, staked through the heart by their so-called friend Jack. Now the only thing Elena cares about is destroying Jack and his race of scientifically created vampires.

But Jack s creations are impossible to kill immune to sunlight, stakes, and every traditional weapon against vampires. Elena and Damon set out to uncover the mystery of Jack s dark past in hopes of finding his weakness. As they spend more time together, Elena and Damon can t deny that their...