Dorina Basarab, Tome 4.5 : Dragon's Claw
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- Karen Chance (Écrivain)
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"Well? What do you make of this?"
The demand came from the asshole who'd brought me here, and who was crouched on the other side of the body. The dark, curly head was bent, showing off the earring he wore in true Elizabethan style, which was sort of back in again. The clothes weren't; it looked like he'd been rousted out of bed, too, and had thrown on some 16th century slops and an overlarge linen shirt, which I guess was what he wore around the house.
That was weird enough, although it was mostly hidden by a Columbo- esque trench coat. But the ensemble was also clashing with the rain boots he'd found somewhere, because it was bucketing down outside. They were red and had ladybugs on them. I eyed them worriedly. He looked deranged, and that's coming from someone who should know.
"Well?" Angry brown eyes looked up at me, and the tiniest hint of fang glinted out of an overgrown goatee. Because, believe it or not, Marlowe was a master vamp, and a powerful one, being the Vampire Senate's chief spy.
I guess that's why nobody had mentioned the boots.
"Your boys let you go out like that?" I asked,
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Everyone knows that vampires are hard to kill. But when Dory Basarab is called to a crime scene in a smelly basement in Queens, she discovers that that may no longer be the case. Somebody has developed a new weapon, a vamp killer, and left her plenty of clues to follow. One of them leads her to the other side of the world, and to a city like no other, where the paranormal is normal and where death stalks the streets. Can she defeat a clever killer before he kills again, and on an unprecedented scale?
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