Acquainted With the Night
A woman's quest for the truth...A medieval icon that holds the clues...And an ancient book with the power to shake Christianity-and humanity itself. London tour guide Caroline Clifford has never believe in vampires- until her uncle is brutally murdered at a Bulgarian archaeological site, and a...
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A woman's quest for the truth...A medieval icon that holds the clues...And an ancient book with the power to shake Christianity-and humanity itself. London tour guide Caroline Clifford has never believe in vampires- until her uncle is brutally murdered at a Bulgarian archaeological site, and a vampire hunter who corresponded with him seeks her out.Strange anagrams on her uncle's passport lead them to a cliff-top monastery in Greece, where a shattering revelation connects a relic Caro inherited to an age-old text on immortality-and an enigmatic prophecy that pits the forces of darkness and light in a showdown that could destroy all they know...
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780425243633 (042524363X)
Publish date: November 29th 2011
Publisher: Berkley
Pages no: 539
Edition language: English
Series: Acquainted With the Night (#1)
First off, I won my copy of this book via a giveaway hosted by Goodreads.While the plot was somewhat unique, parts of the book felt forced and abrupt rather than flowing in a mentally tangible (and appealing) way. As a lifelong adorer of vampires and vampire culture, I am automatically drawn to any ...
First off, I won my copy of this book via a giveaway hosted by Goodreads.While the plot was somewhat unique, parts of the book felt forced and abrupt rather than flowing in a mentally tangible (and appealing) way. As a lifelong adorer of vampires and vampire culture, I am automatically drawn to any ...
I received a copy of this book free through Goodreads first Reads.I work at a Senior/Youth center and donate all print books I win in giveaways to the library. I hope I get a chance to check this one out in the near future!!!
More of a thriller than my usual fare, I loved the plot and was frustrated by the heroine. As part of the book's structure, *everyone* knows more than Caro for the first third of the book (even me, new to the world, had glimpses through the villain's eyes that put me ahead of poor, sheltered Caro)....
Reviewed by: Rabid ReadsAcquainted with the Night is a high octave race against time, full of startling truths and suspense. This book is a unique cross between the Da Vinci Code and Lara Croft: Tomb Raider. It's about Christianity but not overwhelmingly so, just enough to bring a bit of truth to th...
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