Ritual of Blood (Wizards of the Vatican, #1)

Stumbling across a ritual murder, Zoe Hunt finds herself snared in the web of a necromancer. Danger lurks around every corner, and she must determine who is out to help and who is out to hurt her. With the necromancer in pursuit, she must rely on the help of a mysterious stranger with guarded secrets, Erik Vardan.

Charged with hunting necromancers around the world and eliminating their threats to innocents, Erik works in a secret department of the Vatican. The ritual murder bringing him toge...