Isbn: 9780340994146 - breakdown (1 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Good. 464 pages. cover worn. Ex-libraryCarmilla, Queen of the Night, is a shape-shifting raven whose fictional explo its thrill girls all over the world. When tweens in Chicago's Carmilla Club hold an initiation ritual in an abandoned cemetery, they stumble on an actual corpse , a man stabbed through the heart in a vampire-style slaying. \n\nThe girls incl ude daughters of some of Chicago's most powerful families: the grandfather of on e, Chaim Salanter, is one of the world's wealthiest men; the mother of another, Sophy Durango, is the Illinois Democratic candidate for Senate. \n\nFor V.I. War shawski, the questions multiply faster than the answers. Is the killing linked t o a hostile media campaign against Sophy Durango? Or to Chaim Salanter's childho od in Nazi-occupied Lithuania? As V.I. struggles for answers, she finds herself fighting enemies who are all too human. …