A new horror is stalking New Orleans. He is the "Queen of Hearts" killer, removing the hearts of his young male victims. He is savage. He is unstoppable. And the New Orleans Police Commissioner has requested-by-name-the aid of Dr. Jessica Coran

But another horror is stalking Jessica. The man known as "The Vampire Killer" has escaped from prison, leaving a trail of blood-drained bodies in his wake. No one knows where he is-but they do know he's comming for Jessica the woman who put him behind bars.

Mow Jessica faces double jeopardy. And not even a new-and unlikely-partner from the FBI's experimental "psychic" program can protect her from two killers...