Kate Harker and August Flynn's families rule opposite ends of Verity a grisly metropolis where
violent acts summon real monsters: bloodsucking Malchai clawing Corsai and soul-stealing
Sunai. The truce that keeps the families at peace is crumbling and August is sent to spy on
Kate. But when Harker's men try to kill her and pin it on the Flynns August and Kate find
themselves running from both sides in a city where monsters are real...