For some it takes a lifetime to discover their raison d'etre. Imagine searching for eight centuries. In 1997 Philadelphia, 800 year old vampire Valery Castellane comes face to face with his reason to be, in the person of Angelina Lacroix, a young mortal woman whose understanding of immortality is about to change all he's known as truth and which will take him, and his readers, on a journey into the human soul. Discovering a mortal who not only senses his presence, but also somehow knows his name, Valery becomes obsessed with solving the mystery of how this might be. Confronting the girl,...
For some it takes a lifetime to discover their raison d'etre. Imagine searching for eight centuries. In 1997 Philadelphia, 800 year old vampire Valery...
For some it takes a lifetime to discover their raison d'etre. Imagine searching for eight centuries. In 1997 Philadelphia, an 800 year old vampire comes face to face with his reason to be when he discovers a young mortal woman who knows everything about him and whose understanding of immortality is about to change all he's known as truth. Obsessed with the mystery of her knowledge, he embarks on a journey with her that leads them to his childhood home in the Provencal Alps, as well as into the strange and frightening past that shaped him. A novel about faltering faith and never-ending hope,...
For some it takes a lifetime to discover their raison d'etre. Imagine searching for eight centuries. In 1997 Philadelphia, an 800 year old vampire com...
For eight hundred years, Valery Castellane has known only one kind of light - the light in those human beings he's had to kill so he might live. The last of these has been the most brilliant light of all, the light of the one sent to tell him that heaven was never really lost to him. But did he destroy all hope for it in attempting to make this angel a human love he could hold forever on earth, or is the mystery of this vampire's salvation yet to be fully revealed? Sometimes the key which unlocks the secret of what's to come is hidden in the past.
Volume 1 begins the extraordinary...
For eight hundred years, Valery Castellane has known only one kind of light - the light in those human beings he's had to kill so he might live. Th...
For eight hundred years, Valery Castellane has known only one kind of light - the light in those human beings he's had to kill so he might live. The last of these has been the most brilliant light of all, the light of the one sent to tell him that heaven was never really lost to him. But did he destroy all hope for it in attempting to make this angel a human love he could hold forever on earth, or is the mystery of this vampire's salvation yet to be fully revealed? Sometimes the key which unlocks the secret of what's to come is hidden in the past.
Volume 2 picks up after an...
For eight hundred years, Valery Castellane has known only one kind of light - the light in those human beings he's had to kill so he might live. Th...
