The Ninth Guest
Eight mourners gather for supper. The ninth guest feeds not on blood, but on the memories that prove the dead woman existed.
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Vampiric Tales
The undead feed on more than blood: longing, memory, music, and the slow diminishment of years. Elegant and merciless.
Velvet Hunger
The immortal star of a ruined opera house feeds on applause, leaving audiences unable to feel wonder anywhere else.
Nocturne for a Dying City
A vampire composer keeps a plague-struck city alive until dawn by binding every heartbeat to his unfinished nocturne.