Into the Shadows Embrace
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Left orphaned at a young age, Catherine has only ever known the world inside the Convent walls, until a mysterious woman arrives one night, claiming to be her long lost aunt. Torn from the only life she has ever known, Catherine is catapulted into the intrigues of high society London where she must navigate the dangerous world of the upper class while discovering the truth behind her parent's death. But outside the safety of her house, a mysterious disease continues to spread, fueling the bizarre rumors of black magic and vampires that blanket the city with suspense. Only with the help of two mysterious men can she uncover the secrets hidden within the London fog.
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