Chayla's life wasn't normal to begin with. She was a highly trained, highly paid assassin at a very young age. But her life takes a drastic turn when she gets kidnapped by Vampires, not only that but she finds out that not only is she not human but she has just been thrown into the middle of a war that has been going on for Centuries. Not knowing what to do she falls back on her training and hopes that that will help get through whatever is thrown her way.

As the weather grows colder and nights draw in, the spook and his apprentice Tom Ward must be even more vigilant in their battle against the boggarts, witiches, and ghosts roaming the county. When they receive an unexpected visitor, the spook decides it is time to move to his winter house in Alglezarke. It is a bleak forbidding place, full of witches and secrets. Tom hears rumors of menacing creatures stirring on the moors nearby, including the evil beast called Golgoth. Who was the mysterious visitors? And is Tom prepared for what he will find in Anglezarke?