


And Simeon, Elder vampire and Angel's mate refuses to see Angel convicted under the laws of the Council and his actions to keep Angel free threaten to start a war that could destroy their world. Isaac, his brother, is too vulnerable to be left unguarded, and Angel fears for his sanity and health. If found guilty, Angel's apprentice Daniel will be imprisoned to serve out the remaining years of his apprenticeship. Charged with numerous violations of practitioner laws, his freedom and family are placed in jeopardy. The High Council of Sorcery has come to Boston, and Angel is their target. Never one to ask permission nor apologies, he has acted with near impunity for years.

For a decade, Angel Salvatore has been the most powerful sorcerer and only necromancer in all the Northeast.
