In her 16-year-old upscale Lowcountry, S.C. life, the biggest problems Emily Amber Ross has had to face run along the lines of designing alternative Halloween costumes, losing five pounds before school pictures, sourcing aromatherapy candles and finding a bridesmaid dress out of season. Until she he
Motherless children trilogy. 1, Motherless child
โ Scribed by Glen Hirshberg
- Publisher
- Tom Doherty Associates;Tor
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 126 KB
- Edition
- First edition
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1466834412
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โฆ Synopsis
In his powerful novel, Motherless Child , Bram Stoker Award-nominee Glen Hirshberg, author of the International Horror Guild Award-winning American Morons , exposes the fallacy of the Twilight -style romantic vampire while capturing the heart of every reader.
It's the thrill of a lifetime when Sophie and Natalie, single mothers living in a trailer park in North Carolina, meet their idol, the mysterious musician known only as "the Whistler." Morning finds them covered with dried blood, their clothing shredded and their memories hazy. Things soon become horrifyingly clear: the Whistler is a vampire and Natalie and Sophie are his latest victims. The young women leave their babies with Natalie's mother and hit the road, determined not to give in to their unnatural desires.
Hunger and desire make a powerful couple. So do the Whistler and his Mother, who are searching for Sophie and Natalie with the help of Twitter and the musician's...
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