This was Drake's book - it truly was...there was only a brief mention/appearance by characters from the first book (Odin, Raze Stephen & Alfred),and they did not overshadow what was going on in this story. I really enjoyed this book, good continuing series plot, some suspense, good character dev...
I think the best of the story is that they are not the vampires you expected them to be. Most of the stories about this kind of genre are pure violence... yeah I know its their nature... Well, I think they deserve to have a kind of romance. some said the story is to spoken... well it's a story if...