You have the city of Eretia and intrigue that knows no bounds. There is a prison guard, he is forced to nurse a beaten young man back to health. All of this to be done on the sly because the young man in question has within his lost memory the knowledge of the secrets of two cities. He was meant to die because of it. The guard's young housekeeper is there to care for the young man in more ways than one as she learns more than a bit of the truth.
Necropolis is a very emotional book.
As the guard talks about the war, you can almost smell the blood. The feelings here run deep and you will be profoundly moved by Necropolis and may even find that the way you look at things has changed.