Midnight's Daughter
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2011
Penguin Books Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-241-95601-4 (ISBN)
Penguin Books Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-241-95601-4 (ISBN)
Dorina Basarab is a dhampir, the daughter of a vampire and a human woman. Subject to uncontrollable rages, most dhampirs are born barking mad and live very short, very violent lives. So for five hundred years, Dory has been fighting to maintain her sanity by unleashing her homicidal tendencies on those demons and vampires who deserve killing.
A GRIPPING AND ENTERTAINING URBAN FANTASY FOR FANS OF ANNE RICE, DEBORAH HARKNESS AND THE QUICK
Dorina Basarab is a dhampir - the daughter of a vampire and a human woman.
Subject to uncontrollable rage and madness, most dhampirs live very short, very violent lives.
But for five hundred years, Dory has been fighting to maintain her sanity by unleashing her homicidal tendencies on only those demons and vampires who deserve killing.
But now Dory's vampire father has come back into her life.
Because her uncle Dracula, notorious even among vampires for his cruelty and murderous ways, has escaped from prison, and her father wants Dory to work with the gorgeous vampire dueling champion Louis-Cesare to put him back there.
Vampires and dhampirs are mortal enemies, and Dory prefers to work alone.
But Dracula is the only thing on earth that truly scares her, and when Dory has to go up against him, she'll take all the help she can get . . .
What readers are saying...
'Action packed' 5*****
'Can't recommend this enough' 5*****
'A great read' 5*****
'This book has me hooked' 5*****
'You need to read this' 5*****
A GRIPPING AND ENTERTAINING URBAN FANTASY FOR FANS OF ANNE RICE, DEBORAH HARKNESS AND THE QUICK
Dorina Basarab is a dhampir - the daughter of a vampire and a human woman.
Subject to uncontrollable rage and madness, most dhampirs live very short, very violent lives.
But for five hundred years, Dory has been fighting to maintain her sanity by unleashing her homicidal tendencies on only those demons and vampires who deserve killing.
But now Dory's vampire father has come back into her life.
Because her uncle Dracula, notorious even among vampires for his cruelty and murderous ways, has escaped from prison, and her father wants Dory to work with the gorgeous vampire dueling champion Louis-Cesare to put him back there.
Vampires and dhampirs are mortal enemies, and Dory prefers to work alone.
But Dracula is the only thing on earth that truly scares her, and when Dory has to go up against him, she'll take all the help she can get . . .
What readers are saying...
'Action packed' 5*****
'Can't recommend this enough' 5*****
'A great read' 5*****
'This book has me hooked' 5*****
'You need to read this' 5*****
Karen Chance has lived in France, the UK and Hong Kong, and now lives in Orlando, Florida. She is the author of three novels in the Cassandra Palmer series, Touch the Dark, Claimed by Shadow and Embrace the Night.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 24.2.2011 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 129 x 198 mm |
| Gewicht | 257 g |
| Themenwelt | Literatur ► Fantasy / Science Fiction ► Fantasy |
| ISBN-10 | 0-241-95601-3 / 0241956013 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-241-95601-4 / 9780241956014 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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