Irina is about to be married to a dead man. As her village's willing sacrifice in the Wedding of the Dead, she hopes to lay the hungry vampire terrorising her home to rest. But her sister's soul is trapped in the land of the dead, and if Irina can retrieve it, she could bring her back. She strikes a deal with her new husband. Get her there and back, and he can drink her blood. The last thing she expected was to fall in love.