1923. Madeline Neville watches as her father fills Parkland Hall with guests for ger 18th birthday party.Among them is his handsome new reserch assistant Karl - the man she has already decided will be her husband. Her sister Charlotte has generously agreed to stand aside. Until she sees Karl...
For Charlotte, it is the beginning of a deadly obsession. As their feverish passion grows, Karl faces a dilemma he fears the most. For Karl Von Wulendorf is a vampire. And only by deserting Charlotte can his passion for her blood be conquered...