The Blood Queen

For Nicodemus, time is running out. Removing the deadly curse is no longer an option, and he needs to set his affairs in order before he dies. But Magdalena, the Blood Queen vampire, has other plans. Sucked into a devastating shadow war, he must hunt her down before his time runs out.

Nicodemus is a mercenary wizard willing to do anything if he gets paid. Approached by Manuel, the ruling vampire of the Tampa Bay area, to help defeat his sister, the titular Blood Queen and a vampire, he refuses. Why? Because Nicodemus has more important things to do before he dies of a deadly curse.

Magdalena Vega is the titular Blood Queen and a vampire. Consumed by a bloody, shadow war against Manual Vega, her brother, she needs to eliminate any of his potential allies, and Nicodemus is a serious threat.

Attending his good friends' wedding, Nicodemus is ambushed by Magdalena's vampire hit squad. They are merciless, and despite Nicodemus's best efforts the attack kills and...