Throughout history, humans have unknowingly existed alongside wizards and vampires, separated only by an invisible wall. While the mortal world remains blissfully unaware of its paranormal neighbors, the denizens of the mystical realm have long heard the prophecy that one day a tainted-blood would descend upon their land.

Growing up among the mortals, eighteen-year-old Philip Wescott thinks his life is mind-numbingly ordinary until he survives a strange accident and uncovers his true identity. Upon learning that he is a demi-wizard and his departed mother was originally from the...