From back of book...
Welcome to Chinatown! During your visit, be sure to stop by Count D's pet shop, where love and dreams are sold in the form of mythical creatures - but not without a catch. They buyer must adhere to a set of rules, which if broken, may result in death...or worse.
DIAMONDE:
Officer Orcot is charged with protecting a marked woman, but even Orcot never would have expected the Count to be the assassin.
DESIRE:
Young Maggie is bored with her dog. When Count D offers her a much more exciting pet in exchange, will Maggie grow tired of it as well...or will the pet tire of her new master?
DESSERT:
A string of high profile disappearances has Officer Orcot hobnobbing with the city's elite, but after catching the Count in their midst, his list of suspects is shortened to one name.
DEVIL:
After a chance meeting seems to stir up long-forgotten memories in an old woman, Count D begins to wonder whether ignorance is bliss in this emotionally moving and dramatic story.
Welcome to Chinatown! During your visit, be sure to stop by Count D's pet shop, where love and dreams are sold in the form of mythical creatures - but not without a catch. They buyer must adhere to a set of rules, which if broken, may result in death...or worse.
DIAMONDE:
Officer Orcot is charged with protecting a marked woman, but even Orcot never would have expected the Count to be the assassin.
DESIRE:
Young Maggie is bored with her dog. When Count D offers her a much more exciting pet in exchange, will Maggie grow tired of it as well...or will the pet tire of her new master?
DESSERT:
A string of high profile disappearances has Officer Orcot hobnobbing with the city's elite, but after catching the Count in their midst, his list of suspects is shortened to one name.
DEVIL:
After a chance meeting seems to stir up long-forgotten memories in an old woman, Count D begins to wonder whether ignorance is bliss in this emotionally moving and dramatic story.
