
In a world where vampires have taken every humble chapel defiled every grand cathedral subdued most nations & treated every human as cattle Dumas' hero musketeers rise to a greater challenge than they ever met in their original adventures Athos has spent a decade fighting vampires in the king musketeers He never expected to see his wife again
- he discovered Charlotte was a vampiric servant hanged & left for dead ten years before
- yet it is she who turns Athos into a vampire Or does she? Despite the craving for blood & overwhelming sexual hunger Athos walks the fine line between the worlds remaining human enough to fight vampires Only his commitment & loyalty to his friends
- fellow musketeers Porthos & Aramis
- & a young Gascon named D allows him to keep his soul through an adventure that tests the heights of his heroism & the depth of his darkest desires