In Shade and Shadow (Hardcover)

The national bestselling Noble Dead saga is aone of those [series] for which the term dark fantasy was definitely intendeda ("Chronicle").
After her adventures with Magiere and Leesil, Wynn Hygeorht has returned to the Guild of Sagecraft, bearing texts supposedly penned by vampires from the time of the Forgotten History and the Great War. Seized by the Guildas scholars and sent out for copying without Wynnas consent, several pages disappearaand the two sages charged with conveying these pages are murdered. Suspicious of the Guild, separated from the only friends she fully trusts, and convinced the Noble Dead are responsible for the killings, Wynn embarks on a quest to uncover the secrets of the texts.