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Book Review of The Summoning

The Summoning
The Summoning
Author: Bentley Little
Genre: Horror
Book Type: Mass Market Paperback
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From the back of the book:

Darkness is descending on the small town of Rio Verde, Arizona. An evil older than time is rising from the desert waiting for night to fall and a reign of terror to begin...

Brad Woods had performed a lot of autopsies, but never one like this. The body was purged of all blood. And something told Brad that this was only the beginning of a nightmare.

Fear made Sue Wing run from the darkened school that night, fear she could only name in the Cantonese of her grandmother:

Cup-hu-girngsi...corpse who drinks blood...

Vampires. The Devil, incarnate, stalking the streets of Rio Verde. Small-town reporters like Rich Carter didn't believe in such things. But he woudl come to believe with a faith borne of horror after horror...