Arriving in a city famous for family legends and curses to investigate another murder, policeman Ethan McVeigh in Raven's Hollow meets the heiress of an ancient family, Ameira Bellam, who has been haunting him in nightmares for fifteen years. But just one look into her bright gray eyes makes him swear to himself to protect this defenseless beauty from the killer pursuing her. Ameira also cannot resist the attraction to her mystical protector, but she is at a loss: why do they want to kill her - for the deeds of her ancestors or the reason lies in the recent past...