Small southern cities are known for being close-knit communities where everyone's family histories are known and information spreads faster than the speed of light. Being a newcomer can be challenging. When you're also a blood drinker, it can be downright impossible to keep your secrets. Victoria Hampton made a name for herself instantly in Henley, South Carolina when she bought a dilapidated plantation house and restored it. She seems like the perfect resident: young, attractive, wealthy and civic minded. However Victoria is also an Enforcer, an ancient creature who feeds on the blood of...

Most teenagers have conflicts with their parents but seventeen year old Alya Sutton thinks her parents are out to kill her. Ever since they arrived at her grandmother's house in New Midburg, South Carolina, weird things have been happening. A ghostly presence stalks her at night. A voice speaks to her at church. Her family's actions move beyond controlling to menacing. Alya's only ally is handsome seminary student Rad McCoy who is interning at St. Mark's Church. But even he isn't sure what is really going on with Alya. Then Alya finds a secret family graveyard full of headstones that all bear...