This Side of the Grave (Night Huntress, Book 5) by Jeaniene Frost

By Jeaniene Frost

Danger waits on either side of the grave.

Half-vampire Cat Crawfield and her vampire husband Bones have fought for his or her lives, in addition to for his or her dating. yet simply whilst they've triumphed over the newest conflict, Cat's new and unforeseen talents threaten to dissatisfied a long-standing stability . . .

With the mysterious disappearance of vampires, rumors abound species battle is brewing. A zealot is inciting tensions among the vampires and ghouls, and if those robust teams conflict, blameless mortals might develop into collateral harm. Now Cat and Bones are compelled to hunt aid from a perilous "ally"; the ghoul queen of latest Orleans herself. however the fee of her assistance may well turn out extra treacherous than even the specter of a supernatural battle . . . to assert not anything of the repercussions Cat by no means imagined.

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There may be something unusual going on here, but it is too early to say what. " "You have attended two autopsies," Blackley said. html 6/5/11 2:42 PM a conclusion," I countered. "We are no closer to a scientific explanation than when we started. " "You saw how pale their organs were," Blackley said. " "Then perhaps the virus itself consumed the blood. We're like the proverbial blind men trying to describe an elephant. " "It is rather like your Jabberwock, Dodgson," Blackley said. I had to ask what a Jabberwock was, since I apparently was the only one of the three of us in the dark on the subject.

I nodded at Palmer and went past him up the stairs. Blackley following. The body of a young girl lay on the floor, covered with a white sheet. A quick glance took in the scene in its entirety. The one-room flat provided the minimum creature comforts, the furnishings consisting of a bed, a dresser, and a single chair. A small stove was vented through the wall. There was no fire in the grate and no coal in the battered scuttle. The light came from a kerosene lamp on the dresser, the ceiling above it blackened with soot.

Sir Posthumous Blackley, the eminent Harley Street physician, was in the audience and observed the incident. He made his way to the stage, but Miss Salisbury was already dead from blood loss. Interviewed briefly at his surgery, Sir Posthumous discounted the notion that Mr. Castle was a vampire. He attributed the attack to a "strange fit of mania" in the actor. He said vampires exist only in Eastern European fairy tales, and that there are "other explanations" that better describe what was responsible for the deaths of the women generally believed to be among the vampire's victims.

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