When vampire lord Stephan Kiernan dies in a bizarre mishap, his three former consorts struggle to find their own way. The eldest seeks revenge, while another is drawn, almost against her will, to fight for rulership of the vampire enclave. Renee, the youngest, revives her long-dormant ability to move through time. The past holds old enemies, lost love, and a younger version of herself. Meanwhile, the next generation of Renee's family must come to...