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Verse of the Vampyre (Poetic Death, Bk 2)
Verse of the Vampyre - Poetic Death, Bk 2 Author:Diana Killian
— As Halloween comes to the English village of Innisdale all manner of trickery leads to intrigue and mortal danger.... —
— American schoolteacher and literary scholar Grace Hollister has extended her stay in the Lake District to do research and act as advisor to a local production of The Vampyre, a play written by ... more »Lord Byron's doctor. But when accidents begin befalling the cast -- culminating in the death of a society lady at a masquerade ball, replete with puncture wounds on her neck -- it seems a real vampire may be roaming the village.
If that's not chilling enough, Grace is being stalked and her enigmatic love interest, ex-jewel thief Peter Fox, has been behaving suspiciously after a rash of local thefts. Armed with little more than her passion for poetry and a determined spirit, Grace sets out to solve both mysteries...and to take her own bite out of crime.« less
Sequel to High Rhymes and Misdemeanors, American school teacher Grace Halliday has extended her sabbatical for research in the Lake District. In addtion to her scholarly research, she becomes embroiled in local intriques, one of which results in murder. Her love interest, ex-jewel thief, Peter Fox is also acting suspiciously after a rash of local thefts. It is more than Grace can do to just sit by, she jumps headfirst into investigating both cases. This is a fun read.