The recent Strigoi attack at St. Vladimir's Academy was the deadliest
ever in the school's history, claiming the lives of Moroi students,
teachers, and guardians alike. Even worse, the Strigoi took some of
their victims with them . . . including Dimitri.
He'd rather die than be one of them, and now Rose must abandon her best
friend, Lissa--the one she has sworn to protect no matter what--and keep
the promise Dimitri begged her to make long ago. But with everything at
stake, how can she possibly destroy the person she loves most?