In "Black Dawn," the eighth installment of Rachel Caine's Morganville Vampires series, the fragile peace in Morganville is shattered when a powerful new enemy emerges, threatening both humans and vampires alike. Claire Danvers and her friends must navigate treachery and deception as they uncover dark secrets about the town’s past. As tensions rise and alliances are tested, Claire is faced with difficult choices and must summon all her courage to protect those she loves. With danger lurking at every turn, the fight for survival in a world teetering on the brink of chaos demands bravery and sacrifice. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called The Morganville Vampires .

This book is aimed at children at US 9th grade+.

This book has been graded for interest at 14 years.

There are 400 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2012 by Penguin Putnam Inc .

Rachel Caine is the author of over thirty novels, including the bestselling Morganville Vampires series. She and her husband, fantasy artist R. Cat Conrad, live in Texas, but Rachel frequently visits the UK for book tours.