"Leigh Vernon blends elements from the thriller genre with high action and a fast pace woven with supernatural powers and demonic entities… striking the perfect blend with action-packed moments, high suspense, a complex plot, and dangerous turns."--5 Stars, Readers' Favorite A beast is coming, one that even the old gods fear. Justin is honored to serve his people, duty-bound to the woman who showed him his true calling. Like the rest of his unnatural brethren, he’s all too aware of the need to keep evil at bay and remain hidden from the world of humans. But when an ancient enemy rises to challenge them, a beast the likes of which not seen in centuries, the world as Justin knows it is ripped out from under his feet. Thrust into a race against time and unsure who he can trust, Justin sets off on a perilous quest across West Michigan. The hunt for a magical compass which may prove to be the key to containing the newly-released darkness begins. Will Justin find the strength to be a light for those who depend on him? Or will humanity collapse into certain ruin as evil consumes the world?