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When Michael Crawford discovers his bride brutally murdered in their wedding bed, he is forced to flee not only to prove his innocence, but to avoid the deadly embrace of a vampire who has claimed him as her true bridegroom. Joining forces with Byron, Keats, and Shelley in a desperate journey... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Michael Crawford: Add a description of this character.
- Byron
- Josephine
- Mary Shelley
- Julia
- Bolivar
- Polidori
- Hobhouse
- Des Loges
- Claire
- Boyd
- Don Juan
- Allegra
- Michael Aickman
- Werner
- Carlo
- John Keats
- Jane Williams
- Teresa
- Piazza
- Della Torre
- Graiae
- Lake Leman
- Percy
- Casa Magni
- Appleton
- Von Aargau
- Hunt
- Trelawny
- Fletcher
- Roberts
- Emile
- Caroline
- Harriet
- Clark
- Brizeux
- Lerici
- Louise
- Lucas
- Mike
First Sentence edit
Until the squall struck, Lake Leman was so still that the two men talking in the bow of the open sailboat could safely set their wine glasses on the thwarts.
Table of Contents edit
Prologue
Book One: A Token of Invitation
Interlude: Summer 1818
Interlude: February 1821
Book Two: 1822 Summer Flies
Epilogue
Series & Lists edit
This book is in Hopeless Romantic. (community list)
Authors & Contributors edit
- Tim Powers (Author)
Awards edit
- Mythopoeic Fantasy Award (1990, #1)
- Locus Fantasy Award (Finalist, 1990: Best Fantasy Novel, Nominee)
- World Fantasy Award (Finalist, 1990: Best Novel)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813
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