内容简介:
Vampires. I love those bloodthirsty creatures who live by night, suck young, virginal blood, and leave their victims drained, doomed to un-lives of torment and anguish. The vampire in Annaas Blood is different. Heas warm, caring, gentleaand from another planet. Anna falls deeply in friendship with him. Anna rents the huge house she inherits to a local sorority at Swan Point University. Anna and company brave a crashed intergalactic spacecraft infested with vampires, a volcano thatas about to explode, and high-altitude helium balloons. Through the help of their new vampire friend, they become addicted to the euphoria induced by blood loss. Anna is a homeless woman who is befriended by Lachesis, an otherworldly vampire stranded on Earth. He transforms her former lifestyle into one of meaning. Anna learns to love again when she meets Francine, a student at Swan Point. Anna and Lachesis both seek peaceful existence. Anna needs to deal with insane parents and mental illness, while Lachesis lives under threat of discovery and dissection. Together, and with the help of their sorority friends in Providence, Rhode Island, they work on overcoming these barriers.