"Critter wrangler rule eighteen: if wrangling isn't messy, you're doing it wrong. The forest whispers to Kyra. Something is coming. The creatures are restless. Ash falls on their homestead. And Montreal ward is burtsting with refugees. But Kyra doesn't need omens. She has a direct line to Terra, the god who put humankind in their place once before and won't hesitate to do it again. Unless Kyra finds a deadly weapon that is now in the hands of Montreal's oldest enemy, the vampires. Finds it and destroys it. Kyra and Mason have fought vampires before, but with Mason's demonic magic threatening to push him over the edge, this time, the risk might be too high. Can Kyra appease an angry god, face off against the vampires and protect her growing family? It turns out that being a working mom chosen to save the world is going to take practice, courage, and a whole crew of creature companions as backup."--Provided by publisher.