Publisher's Synopsis
2700 years ago, in the Kingdom of Nubia, Atem was the Special Advisor of King Shebitku. From Napata City's corridors of power, Atem secretly ruled the entire Kingdom. Ankha is the beautiful female warrior among the previously all-male Royal Palace Guard who sees Atem as the conniver he really is. An uprising of Vampires devastates Nubia and transforms both Atem and Ankha into bloodthirsty monsters. Under King Shebitku's orders, Ankha is entombed while Atem is allowed to escape. Freed by Howard University professor Jesslyn Collier, Ankha wants revenge. Atem meanwhile has made himself the King of the Blood Drinkers with his Queen Sharifa by his side. They rule both humans and Vampires from an impregnable Citadel near Juba City, South Sudan. As ancient Immortals clash, what will become of Mankind ?
