AN UNEASY ALLIANCE
Estelle LaMarche has never pursued power for its own sake. But now that sheâs been made seneschal, responsible for vampire queen Wavenaâs entire military,
sheâll do her duty. That means devoting herself to planning the war against the Dawning. Protecting her kind. And resisting, at any cost, her distracting desire for
Stephan Daker, the masquerada lieutenant with whom she shared one unforgettable night âŠ
AN UNQUENCHABLE PASSION
Even wounded and grieving after a devastating battle, Stephan hasnât been able to get brilliant, beautiful Estelle off his mind. Yet how can he know which
feelings are truly his, when Estelleâs powers of compulsion are so strong? Unwilling to trust his desire for her, Stephen tries to keep his distance as they
work together. But when Estelleâs brother is kidnapped by their enemies, heâll join her in a conflict that will decide the fate of humanity itself âŠ