Despite her police training, Cassie Wright is powerless to save an innocent from an execution-style slaying. The more she discovers about the gruesome night, the more she realizes that no one is safe from the far-reaching conspiracy. Uncovering disturbing evidence that points to a secret society of murderous fanatics, Cassie recalls her mother’s fantastic tales of death-defying ancestors and the black masked zealots who hunt them. When Cassie comes face-to-face with an axe-wielding killer she is forced to race into a shadowy world she never believed was real.