Glenville Normal School - 1919 Sarah Louisa "Sis" Linn, class of 1877, is brutally murdered in her home on the school's campus. No motive or murderer is found. Glenville State College - 2013 Nearly 100 years has passed since Sis Linn's unsolved murder. The school's name has changed, and the story of her death and tales of her apparition have become fodder for frightening incoming freshmen. But a century is merely a moment for a spirit - and less than a blink of an eye for even more sinister entities that endure beyond the grave. Student Janiss Connelly will soon learn that not only are some...

After a woman in white is encountered along a lonely highway in Jackson County, West Virginia, an unusual number of vampires begin to turn up. Once their mysterious maker is discovered, Janiss Connelly must confront those she left behind in life before she can stop the sadistic murderer once and for all.

The Matriarch: Guardians continues the undead saga of one-time coed Janiss Connelly, now the executive administrator of the Cedarcrest Sanctum, as she learns that while dealing with the living is harder in death than it is in life, the undead are more difficult - and...

"Throughout American history, every major conflict has been due to either a misunderstanding between parties or a failure to live up to a promise - and needless bloodshed was always the result." And bloodshed was something with which Janiss Connelly was all too familiar, either by her own or someone else's hand. Friends. Lovers. Enemies. But as the administrator of Cedarcrest Sanctum, it was a necessary evil: keeping the facility's residents safe - and, thanks to infusions of her vampiric blood, alive - was both her responsibility and mission. It is a mission that is jeopardized by a very old...