Kathy Bilic is adopted and up until now has had only a vague memory of her real parents and her older sister Amber, but terrifying dreams and visions of the young Amber are waking her up in the night. When Amber starts giving her messages, Kathy gets a sickening sense that her sister is in danger - from a deadly, inhuman source. Kathy makes up her mind to travel to London to find her sister - but when she arrives in Highgate at her Aunt Betty's house, Betty is evasive and discouraging about Kathy becoming involved...As Kathy's trail leads her through a bloody murder in the British Museum to a charged meeting with the mysterious, hypnoptic Antwain and a final confronation with her sinister father, Kathy finally realises the full horror of her heritage and her sister's fate at the hands of the Highgate Vampire. A gripping, atmospheric and sexy novel from a rising new talent...