Baal is the bad-boy-lover of the underworld, with a legion of conquests to his name and a reputation for his smart mouth and easy charm...but everything isn't always as it seems.Mara is a gifted surgeon who has overcome her rough entry into the life of a vampire - she has it all...except for love...Stalked by a reanimated dark soul, Baal finds himself in the arms of the one woman he can't get out of his mind. Will he be able to save Mara from the insidious trap that has been set for her, or will he succumb to the demons of his past?