The Last Vampire: Collector’s Edition Volume 1
Christopher Pike
592 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 0671020609
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Language: English
Publish: January 1, 1998
FantasyFictionHorrorMysteryParanormalRomanceThrillerVampiresYoung AdultYoung Adult Fantasy
I am a vampire, and that is the truth. But the modern meaning of the word vampire, the stories that have been told about creatures such as I, are not precisely true. I do not turn to ash in the sun, nor do I cringe when I see a crucifix. I wear a tiny gold cross around my neck now, but only because I like it. I cannot command a pack of wolves to attack or fly through the air. Nor can I create another of my kind simply by feeding him my blood. Wolves do like me, though, as do most predators, and I can jump so high that one might imagine I can fly. As to blood- ah, blood, the whole subject fascinates me. I do like that, warm and dripping, when I am thirty. And I am often thirsty…