Description
Set against the backdrop of Regency England in 1813, the narrative delves into the life of Lucius White, the world's oldest living vampire. His existence is steeped in age-old power and the complexities of his vampire nature, intertwined with the elegant yet rigid societal norms of the time. Lucius navigates the shadows of a world that both fascinates and terrifies him.
As he grapples with his immortal identity, Lucius encounters a captivating human woman whose spirited nature ignites a spark within him. Their connection defies the laws that separate their worlds, leading to a forbidden romance that threatens to reshape both their destinies. The tension between desire and duty pulls Lucius in multiple directions, challenging the very essence of his being.
The story unfolds with a blend of supernatural allure and historical detail, drawing readers into an enchanting realm where love knows no boundaries. Emma Holly expertly weaves themes of loyalty, passion, and sacrifice, inviting readers to explore the depths of Lucius's heart as he courts the midnight hour, teetering on the edge of his dual existence.
As he grapples with his immortal identity, Lucius encounters a captivating human woman whose spirited nature ignites a spark within him. Their connection defies the laws that separate their worlds, leading to a forbidden romance that threatens to reshape both their destinies. The tension between desire and duty pulls Lucius in multiple directions, challenging the very essence of his being.
The story unfolds with a blend of supernatural allure and historical detail, drawing readers into an enchanting realm where love knows no boundaries. Emma Holly expertly weaves themes of loyalty, passion, and sacrifice, inviting readers to explore the depths of Lucius's heart as he courts the midnight hour, teetering on the edge of his dual existence.
Détails du livre
Format
Broché
Pages
323 pages
Langue
Anglais
Publié
oct. 4, 2005
Éditeur
Berkley Sensation
Éditions
5 éditions
ISBN-10
0425206327
ISBN-13
9780425206324