The story of “The Thirst That Remains” is a multi-layered narrative that intertwines a historical tale of a cursed soldier with the modern-day life of a young woman on the cusp of adulthood. The book opens in 1761, introducing Thomas Hale, a British soldier who is caught in a fierce battle against Lord Alistair, an occult leader. Alistair, unleashes a powerful curse upon Hale, transforming him into a being driven by an insatiable hunger for blood and a sinister imperative for destruction.