Sequel to: Dark legacy.

For centuries, Carpathian vampire -Andor Katona has worked to keep the world safe from vampires who prey on humans but has had no luck finding his lifemate, leaving him literally doomed to a colorless world. Having been wounded in a fight with vampires and then attacked by inept human vampire hunters in the Carpathian woods, he is seriously considering letting himself die. Then, suddenly, the world erupts in blazing hues as an avenging angel crashes onto the scene, saucepot in hand, beating back his would-be killers. Despite his stupor, Andor knows he's just met his mate. In the woods to heal and find peace after the violent deaths of her family, telepathic martial arts expert Lorraine Peters has no idea of Andor's true identity. Still, she feels a connection and stays to help, not realizing how severely her life is about to change; coming to terms with the lifemate bond and fighting off vampires are just the beginning. VERDICT Feehan's "Dark" world continues to expand and shine as resentment and anger pit a powerful master vampire against the Carpathians as he homes in on Lorraine in a deadly adventure that adds another chapter to this enduring series. Feehan (Covert Game), who writes in a number of para-normal romance subgenres, lives on the northern coast of California. © Copyright 2018. Library Journals LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Media Source, Inc. No redistribution permitted.

Lorraine Peters heads to the woods searching for peace of mind, and instead stumbles upon a man helpless in the face of three attackers. Andor Katona has lived for centuries as a monk in the Carpathian Mountains. Unable to find his lifemate, he almost welcomes his release from a colorless and unfeeling world at the hands of the vampire hunters who have mistaken him for their prey. When a whirling ball of fury bursts onto the scene, determined to save him, Andor recognizes Lorraine as his lifemate. But it will take more than their telepathic connection to convince her of their immortal bond. When Lorraine captures the attention of a master vampire, he will strike at Andor and his ancient Carpathian comrades in a war to end all wars.-- adapted from back cover