Attacked on a rainy London street, veteran spy Justine DeCabrillac knows only one man can save her: Hawker, her oldest friend . . . her oldest enemy. London's crawling with hidden assassins and someone is out to frame Hawker for murder.

Four years ago, Jocelyn left her tragic past behind in the States and started over in Scotland, burying her grief, ignoring her demons, and forging ahead without attachments. Her solitary life is working well—until she moves into a new apartment on Dublin Street where she meets a man who shakes her carefully guarded world to its core.
 

他說我是他的午夜女王。
我願意為他而死。
我甚至願意為他去殺人。

麥凱拉．雷恩，收到從她死去姐姐的日記本上撕下來的一頁紙，
被上面所寫的種種極端的話語嚇呆了。現在，她知道殺害艾琳娜的兇手已經接近；
可是，惡魔也即將降臨。突然之間，這個通靈者要踏上漫漫追尋之路：
為答案、為復仇、為一本擁有黑魔法的邪惡古書。

凡是擁有這本邪惡古書《黯之罪》之人，必將遭到毀滅。

珍本書、古老的密碼、足以改變世界的水晶……《紐約時報》暢銷書排行榜作家、熱情與超常羅曼史天后珍‧安‧克蘭茲最新力作。

他可以在任何地方與任何的光線裡認出她的氣場，他想。
「注視著這些石頭，你看到什麼？」她問。
他看著她，而非周遭的寶石與水晶。她比室內任何稀有礦石更加令他的感官與知覺迷亂。
「煙火、彩虹和一千種彩度的光，」他說。
「我能察覺到它們是熱的，但我沒看到煙火、彩虹和光。」
「那是因為妳沒看著我正在看的。」
「你正在看什麼？」
「妳。」

Helena Fitzhugh understands perfectly well that she would be ruined should her secret love affair be discovered. So when a rendezvous goes wrong and she is about to be caught in the act, it is with the greatest reluctance that she accepts help from David Hillsborough, Viscount Hastings, and elopes with him to save her reputation.

Millicent understands the terms of her arranged marriage all too well. She gets to be a Countess by marrying an impoverished Earl. And in return, the Earl Fitzhugh receives the benefit of her vast wealth, saving his family from bankruptcy.