"If Poppy Z. Brite and Nancy Kilpatrick turn your cold blood to hot, then welcome Sephera Giron to the short list of dark mistresses of terror truly worthy of that title."

--Stanley Wiater, Author of Dark Dreamers

"Giron is a remarkable new voice in the horror genre."

--Karen E. Taylor, Author of the Vampire Legacy Series

Poor Alex,She thought, she woud have some fun, take a Chance, maybe foot around a little. Instead she's lying dead in her own blood cut open like a slaughhtered animal. But the worst is still to come. Her tender young flesh will soon be used in an unspeakable act, an unholy ritual that few sane people could even believe.

Alex was not the first, nor will she be the last. Not as long as Vanessa is alive--and she plans to be alive forever. Vanessa’s unnatural life has become a search for victims, virgins to satisfy her body’s need for eternal youth. But Vanessa doesn’t know that there are things in the world more powerful, more terrifying even than herself...