When his brother’s boyfriend is used as a pawn in a mysterious plot to draw Angel out, Angel is once again drawn back into the old hostilities that fueled the Blood Wars and led to his family’s death. Now, years later, Angel struggles to balance his career as a teacher of the higher magical arts, his role as big brother, and a tenuous relationship with an Elder vampire from the local clan.

He and his brother Isaac are the lone survivors of an attack by an army of the undead, in which Angel used a spell so powerful it forever marked his place in history. Angelus Salvatore is the only necromancer in all of Boston, and his name is whispered warily by the undead and fellow sorcerers alike. A dragon with a growth spurt isn't helping matters, and his mentor's watchful eye makes things both more awkward and potentially lethal.In a world where magic is real and evil walks amongst humanity, a young sorcerer is beset upon by enemies, both old and new. With the danger increasing from all sides, Daniel and Rory struggle to balance surviving with falling in love. But their nascent bond is threatened by strangers attempting to break into the Mansion, and by the ever-growing danger to Rory's twin Cian, locked in the depths of Blackguard Prison. Daniel and Rory grow closer, love springing to life in the narrowing space between them.

Rory finds that for the very first time, true love has found its way into his immortal heart.

Once worshipped as a god, Rory Brennan is learning what it means to exist in a modern mortal world. Once awakened, Rory lost his twin to a mortal prison, sentenced for heinous crimes committed in an effort to save Rory while he slept. After eons spent hand in hand with his twin, Cian, Rory was struck down by a near-fatal sword blow he slept for centuries only to be resurrected by the Necromancer of Boston. The huge Mansion is a testament to old-school magic, high sorcery, and comes with a history almost as impressive as the enigmatic fae warrior who calls the gardens home.Ī member of the nearly extinct High Court Sidhe, Rory remembers when humans climbed down from trees and learned to stand upright. A capable sorcerer, he's been entrusted with the ancestral home of the Salvatores, the legendary site of the Massacre that brought an end to the centuries-long Blood Wars between the Salvatores and the Macavoys. Yet with the love and support of his found family, Daniel has become stronger than he ever imagined. Rescued from an abusive father and the monster he was once enslaved by, Daniel has struggled with the traumas that scarred his heart and mind. Apprenticed to the infamous Necromancer of Boston while on the brink of death, Daniel Macavoy has seen a lot of upheaval in his life since that fateful day.

A History of Trouble by S.J. Himes