When her latest love interest turns out to be a 500-year-old vampire and the caseload of her fledgling P.I. agency shifts from fraud artists and cheating spouses to battles with ghosts, ghouls, zombies and demons, ex-police detective Vicki Nelson realizes that her life will never be the same. / Blood Ties, based on a series of books by Tanya Huff (the two-hour pilot is an adaptation of the first novel, Blood Price), is produced by Canada's CHUM Television, but is airing first on Lifetime in the United States. The series will air in Canada in the fall. Currently 9/10