<b >Myth and mayhem inhabit a richly reimagined New Orleans in this sequel to <i >Darkness Becomes Her</i>.</b><P>After the epic graveyard battle at the end of <I>Darkness Becomes Her</i>, Ari and her friends know what they're up against: Ari is facing the Medusa curse and is haunted by the image of what she will become. To make matters worse, the heinous goddess Athena has kidnapped young Violet and is threatening to destroy Ari. <P>Ari, along with the superhot Sebastian, is doing everything she can to learn more about Athena and to get Violet back. But the battle of good and evil is bigger than she realizes, and she's about to be pulled into a world more horrific than she could ever imagine....