Whitfield Creed is living a waking nightmare. Unlike his dreams this nightmare has no end, and he has an eternity to live it. His world, the beings that inhabit it, and the death that surrounds him, are pushing him to the edge of his sanity.A pitched battle is in full swing and these creatures of the night are sparing none from its carnage. Whitfield must try and find a safe place to stay out of the way as a civil war rages amongst these immortals. Caught between warring factions his only hope is to flee the bloodshed.As Whitfield tries to hold onto his humanity a new level of senses begins to stir within him. Can he find answers to all the questions his new-found immortality has raised? Or will the society he has stumbled across tear each other apart, and him with it?Purged in Flame is the second novel by accomplished author Mark Simmons.