Empire of the Vampire

It has been twenty-seven years since the last sunrise. Vampires have waged war against humanity, building their eternal empire. Only a few sparks of light endure in a sea of darkness. One of them is Gabriel de León, the last silversaint, now forced to tell his story: of fierce battles and forbidden love, of the Wars of the Blood and the quest for humanity’s last remaining hope: The Holy Grail.

V.E. Schwab ''A ripping read'' Joe Abercrombie From the SUNDAY TIMES bestselling and award-winning author of the Nevernight Chronicle, comes this masterful new series. Featuring the darkly beautiful illustrations of Bon Orthwick (@monolimeart) It has been twenty-seven long years since the last sunrise. For nearly three decades, vampires have waged war against humanity; building their eternal empire even as they tear down our own. Now, only a few tiny sparks of light endure in a sea of darkness. Gabriel de Leon, half man, half monster and last remaining silversaint - a sworn brother of the holy Silver Order dedicated to defending the realm from the creatures of the night - is all that stands between the world and its end. Now imprisoned by the very monsters he vowed to destroy, the last silversaint is forced to tell his story. A story of legendary battles and forbidden love, of faith lost and friendships won, of the Wars of the Blood and the Forever King and the quest for humanity''s last remaining hope: The Holy Grail.

Préface

The blood-soaked first book in the latest series from the SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author of NEVERNIGHT

Auteur

Jay Kristoff is the New York Times and internationally bestselling author of The Lotus War, The Illuminae Files, and The Nevernight Chronicle. He is a winner of five Aurealis Awards, nominee for the David Gemmell Morningstar and Legend awards, named multiple times in the Kirkus and Amazon Best Teen Books lists and published in over thirty-five countries, most of which he has never visited. He is as surprised about all of this as you are.

Jay is 6'7'' and has approximately 11,935 days to live. He abides in Melbourne with his secret agent kung-fu assassin wife.

He does not believe in happy endings.

Texte du rabat

'This book is bloody brilliant'
V.E. Schwab'A ripping read'
Joe Abercrombie

Résumé
'This book is bloody brilliant'V.E. Schwab 'A ripping read'Joe Abercrombie