After The Brief But Deadly Faery War, Sookie Stackhouse Is Hurt And She’s Angry. Just About The Only Bright Spot In Her Life Is The Love She Thinks She Feels For Vampire Eric Northman Who Is Under Scrutiny By The New Vampire King Because Of Their Relationship. And As The Political Implications Of The Shifters Coming Out Are Beginning To Be Felt, Sookie’s Connection To The Shreveport Pack Draws Her Into The Debate And Up Against A Fae Who Wants Her Dead. Charlaine Harris.