*Los Angeles, 2006: An ordinary girl in a not-so-ordinary world learns that her body is the vessel for a vicious, century-old snake goddess of immeasurable strength and power. Her determination is matched only by an anger that seeks to satiate the deadliest of desires ... revenge.
But Jessica Peterson did not want bloodshed, so she fled her hometown and sought a new life halfway around the globe, mistakenly hoping that she can outrun her destiny. She was wrong.
*Source: back cover.