Blood Oath (2010) (edit title/settings)

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Characters edit see section history

• Nathaniel Cade: First presidential vampire
• Zach Barrows: Ambitious, cocky young man assigned to work with Cade
• William Hawley "Griff" Griffin: Cade's handler for the past 34 years. Former Army intelligence officer, ex-FBI. Nearing retirement.
• President Samuel Curtis: President of the United States
• Helen Holt: Ostensibly assigned to the Department of Homeland Security offices in Los Angeles. Actually an operative of the Shadow Company.
• Candace Curtis: The president's oldest daughter.
• Konrad: Add a description of this character.
• Dylan
• Vice President Lester Wyman
• Khaled
• Cusick
• Wayne
• Ken
• Reyes
• Curtis
• Haney
• William
• President Andrew Johnson: President of the United States, 1865-1869. Pardons Nathaniel Cade and enlists him to fight on behalf of the U.S. against supernatural threats.
• Patterson
• Tania
• Nikki
• Joseph
• Jonas
• Terrill
• Owens
• Hagan
• Marie Laveau
• Adams
• Kenneth Blaylock
• Reese
• Tyler
• Talbot

Quotes edit see section history

• “Someone has to protect the meek until they can inherit the earth.”

  Nathaniel Cade

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• “Si Ego Certiorem Faciam . . . Mihi Tu Delendus Eris.”

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• The omen is generally meant to warn Americans that the country can never be defeated by outside threats, but could be destroyed by an enemy within.

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• “Humans are our food. Do you want to have sex with a cow?”

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• The fanatic is incorruptible: if he kills for an idea, he can just as well get himself killed for one; in either case, tyrant or martyr, he is a monster.   —E. M. Cioran

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Setting & Locations edit see section history

• White House
• Washington, DC
• Alpha
• Washington
• United States
• Kuwait
• America
• Los Angeles
• Kosovo
• Iraq
• New York
• Charlotte: Whaling vessel that runs aground outside Boston Harbor in 1867.
• Biafra

Organizations edit see section history

• The Shadow Company: The evil twin of the U.S. intelligence apparatus. A rogue operation working inside the government for its own ends. Responsible for assassinations, sabotage and experiments on unwitting Americans. Has ties to the occult and a long, dark history.

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Series & Lists edit see section history

Followed by The President's Vampire.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

1. Christopher Farnsworth (Author)

First Edition edit see section history

Classification edit see section history

• Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
• Dewey: 813.6

Notes for Parents edit see section history

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Subjects edit see section history

• Books › Literature & Fiction › Genre Fiction › Horror › Vampires
• Books › Mystery & Thrillers › Thrillers
• Books › Literature & Fiction › Contemporary

Links to Supplemental Material edit see section history

• The President's Vampire: Author site with bonus materials, including "deleted scenes," background info and classified files from the books.

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