EDITORIAL REVIEW: In Dana Stabenow's latest novel, a woman hires Aleutian P.I. Kate Shugak to clear her mother's name. Twenty years ago, the mother was convicted of arson and murder, of setting fire to the family home while her two sons were inside. One died, and one was maimed. Her daughter ha
A Taint in the Blood: a novel
โ Scribed by S. M. Stirling
- Publisher
- Roc
- Year
- 2010;2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 240 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0451463684
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โฆ Synopsis
Eons ago, Homo Lupens ruled the earth. Possessing extraordinary powers, they were the source of all of the myths and legends of the uncanny. And though their numbers have been greatly reduced, they exist still- though not as purebreds.
Adrian Breze is one such being. Wealthy and reclusive, he is more Shadowspawn than human. But he rebelled against his own kind, choosing to live as an ordinary man. Now, to save humanity, he must battle the dark forces of the world-including those in his own blood...
Library : Science Fiction
Universes : Shadowspawn [01]
Formats : EPUB
ISBN : 9780451463685
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