Certain dark things /
"Welcome to Mexico City, an oasis in a sea of vampires. Domingo, a lonely garbage-collecting street kid, is just trying to survive its heavily policed streets when a jaded vampire on the run swoops into his life. Atl, the descendant of Aztec blood drinkers, is smart, beautiful, and dangerous....
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Nightfire/a Tom Doherty Associates book,
2021.
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| Edition: | Uncorrected advance reading copy. |
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| Summary: | "Welcome to Mexico City, an oasis in a sea of vampires. Domingo, a lonely garbage-collecting street kid, is just trying to survive its heavily policed streets when a jaded vampire on the run swoops into his life. Atl, the descendant of Aztec blood drinkers, is smart, beautiful, and dangerous. Domingo is mesmerized. Atl needs to quickly escape the city, fa from the rival narco-vampire clan relentlessly pursuing her. Her plan doesn't include Domingo, but Atl finds herself warming up to the scrappy young man and his undeniable charm. As the trail of corpses stretches behind them, local cops and crime bosses start closing in. Vampires, humans, cops, and criminals collide in the dark streets of Mexico City. Do Atl and Domingo stand a change of making it out alive? Or will the city devour them all?"--Page 4 of cover. |
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| Item Description: | Includes Encyclopaedia Vampirica; Natural traits: an interview with Silvia Moreno-Garcia; I never drink...wine (recipes); and Discussion questions. "A Nightfire book."--Title page verso. The Cushing Library Science Fiction copy donated by Silvia Moreno-Garcia. |
| Physical Description: | xii, 254 pages ; 21 cm |
| ISBN: | 1250785588 9781250785589 |