Turned (the girl with a secret)

Hope Summers finds herself uprooted from her nice suburbs and forced to attend a tough New Orleans private school when her brother moves again. Her brother Mac always seems to be running from something. Ever since their parents were killed in a car crash two years ago. Her life has been turned upside down.The one ray of light in her new surrounding is Aaron a new classmate who takes a liking to her. But before their romance can blossom Hope suddenly finds herself changing. She is overcome by superhuman strength a sensitivity to light a desire to fed.--by feelings she does not understand. She seeks answers to what is happening to her and her cravings lead her to the wrong place at the wrong time. Her eyes are opened to a hidden world right beneath her feet thriving underground in New Orleans. Hope finds herself caught between two covens in the middle of a vampire war. It is at this time she meets Nephew a mysterious and dangerous vampire. Who rescues her from the dark forces. He needs her to lead him to a lost legendary artifact. And she thinks she needs him for answers and protection. Together they need to answer one crucial question: who was her real father? But Hope finds herself caught between two men as something else arises between them: a forbidden love. A love between the two races that will risk both of their lives and will force them to make a decide whether to risk it all for each other....