Vampire master Jean Claude continues courting Anita into his service. Although she has no intention of becoming Jean Claude's servant, she is forced to confront the diabolical designs of his rival, the dangerous Mr. Oliver.
Preternatural expert Anita Blake meets an interesting array of monsters that includes jealous vampires and killer zombies, but her work with a group of besieged werewolves is threatened when she falls in love with its leader.