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Violence is a genetic trait necessary for human survival. Or is it? A New Zealand scientist makes a brilliant discovery: the Anai, a unique tribe living in a warm microclimate pocket in Antarctica, lack the genes for hostility and aggression prevalent in all other human populations. These genes have been bred out of the Anai during the lengthy period of isolated existence in extreme climatic conditions. Quite simply, those who were incapable of peaceful cooperation with other members of the tribe have died out in the course of time. This discovery leads to a revolutionary idea: could the ...

Prostitutes and animals could no longer satisfy Peter Kürten’s sexual deviancy. During a burglary of a local tavern, he stumbled upon a nine-year-old girl asleep in her bed. He strangled her, slashed her throat with a pocket knife, and orgasmed upon hearing her blood drip to the floor. His crimes were halted by World War I and an eight-year prison sentence but he unleashed his urges with a spate of brutal murders in 1929 earning him the nickname "The Düsseldorf Monster."

Some say that true evil never dies, it merely lies dormant, awaiting the next opportunity to rise from its dark lair and visit itself upon humankind again. Jack Hunger, a cop in Lee County, Florida, never gave it much thought. He purchased the 20-year-old Pentax K1000 camera at a perfectly respectable thrift store, and it was to be the beginning of a new hobby for the reclusive crime scene photographer.

The story focuses on Amara, a woman whose life changes drastically when she is attacked by a vampire in the dead of night. Her transformation has devastating consequences for her mental health and puts the lives of those she loves in danger. The world of vampires has a strict set of rules, and those who don’t follow them face deadly punishment, such as beheading.