Midnight is a vampire city where human slavery is big and in popular demand. They're bred for beauty and traded for peace. They're tamed for showing and bragging. They're the bases of many novels of the best techniques for training. In the human city of Shadow, no one believes in vampires or the thought of slavery, except for the kind that happened long ago with the african americans. And even though the disappearance rate is high in the city, they pass it off as runaways and nothing more. Except they never find bodies...can you survive Midnight's slave trade? Can you survive the odds of disappearing in Shadow?