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Twenty-seven-year-old Kristi Bentz is blessed to be alive. Few people her years have nearly passed away twice at the hands of a serial killer and resided to tell about any of it. Her father, New Orleans detective Rick Bentz, wants Kristi in which to stay New Orleans and out of threat. But if anything, Kristi's experience have made her even more fascinated with the mind of the serial killer. She hasn't abandoned her imagine being a true-crime writer - of exploring the darkest recesses of wicked - and now she just gets her chance. Four females have disappeared at All Saints College in under two years. All were "lost souls" - stressed, vulnerable females with no one to value them, no one to come looking if indeed they disappeared. The police think they're runaways, but Kristi senses there's something that links back to you them, something terrifying. She decides to enroll, following their same steps. All Saints has improved a great deal since Kristi was an undergraduate. The stodgy Catholic college or university has lured edgy new professors to its campus and gained a reputation for envelope-pushing, with classes like the popular "The Impact of Vampirism in Modern Culture and Literature", and elaborately staged morality plays that feel similar to the titillating entertainment of some underground club than religious spectacles. And there are whispers of the dark cult on campus whose associates wear vials of blood around their necks and meet in key chambers - performing rituals to which only the top notch have access. To get the truth, Kristi should become part of the cult's inner circle, to learn their secrets, and play the part of a lost spirit without burning off herself in the process. It's a dangerous avenue, and Kristi is skating on its knife-thin edge. The deeper she should go, the more Kristi begins to ask yourself if she actually is the hunter or the victim. She's certain she's being watched and followed - studied, even - as yet another girl disappears and then another. And when the physiques finally start to surface - with techniques that bring fear to the campus and terror to the hearts of even hardened cops like Detective Bentz and his spouse, Reuben Montoya - Kristi realizes with chilling quality that she's underestimated her foe. She is playing a casino game with a killer more cunning and bloodthirsty than anyone can see right now, person who has personally determined her for regular membership in a cult of loss of life from which there will be no escape.