Those Who Hunt the Night

Former spy James Asher hunts down a serial vampire killer in Edwardian England, in bestselling author Barbara Hambly's thrilling historical urban fantasy. Once a spy for Queen Victoria, James Asher has fought for Britain on every continent, using his quick wits to protect the Empire at all costs. A [...]
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Former spy James Asher hunts down a serial vampire killer in Edwardian England, in bestselling author Barbara Hambly's thrilling historical urban fantasy. Once a spy for Queen Victoria, James Asher has fought for Britain on every continent, using his quick wits to protect the Empire at all costs. After years of grueling service, he marries and retires to a simple academic's life at Oxford. But his peace is shattered one night with the arrival of a Spanish vampire named Don Simon Ysidro. Don Simon can disappear into fog, move faster than the eye can see, and immobilize Asherand his young bridewith a wave of his hand. Asher is at his mercy, and has no choice but to give his help. Because someone is killing the vampires of London, and James Asher must find out whobefore he becomes a victim himself. Readers of Anne Rice's vampire novels will devour Those Who Hunt the Night, the first book in Barbara Hambly's award-winning James Asher series. This ebook features an illustrated biography of Hambly, including rare photos and never-before-seen documents from her personal collection.