{"product_id":"2940150662841","title":"The Lady of Serpents (A Vampire Dark Fantasy Epic)","description":"With ancient sorceries unleashed, this game of thrones and vampires begin anew as a dark adversary holds Aleric, the Falconer, prisoner -- and prey. In this, the second book of The Vampyricon,  New York Times bestselling author Douglas Clegg continues the epic dark saga of Aleric, the newly-anointed priest-king of the tribe of vampyres. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe kingdom is home of the shadow-priests of the Veil, who whisper dark secrets to their new queen as white towers rise and forests fall. Heretics burn on the Illumination Nights and an enormous arena houses endless gladiatorial blood-fights between vampyre and shapeshifter, and somewhere in the bowels of the castle sits an infernal machine for the torment of the vampyre race -- called the Red Scorpion.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn a medieval world, within a forgotten century where dark and dangerous magic lies hidden among lost cities of legend, Aleric the Falconer must escape his prison and find the vampyre Pythia, who has been taken prisoner herself halfway across the world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBe sure to get the rest of the Vampyricon trilogy: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Queen of Wolves, Book Three \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePraise for The Vampyricon:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"If you like Game of Thrones and vampires, you're going to love The Vampyricon.\" - Robert Swartwood, USA Today bestselling author of The Serial Killer's Wife and New Avalon.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Astonishing. Douglas Clegg writes of…nightmares with such clarity and passion you don’t end up reading his books; you end up drinking them in. The Priest of Blood is a bloody gem.” \u003cbr\u003eChristopher Rice, New York Times bestselling author of The Vines and Heaven's Rise. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A dark tale of swords, sorcery, and vampires.\" -- Christine Feehan, NY Times bestselling author. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Douglas Clegg has accomplished a rarity in the horror vein...This book will sink its teeth into you\" -- The Kansas City Star \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Richly layered, beautifully rendered foray into a past filled with sorcery and mystery -- and a rousing good story.\" -- Kelley Armstrong, New York Times bestselling author \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStunning...gives the iconic vampire a massive makeover. -- Publishers Weekly, starred review. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDiscover Douglas Clegg's fiction: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLights Out \u003cbr\u003eNeverland \u003cbr\u003eThe Children’s Hour \u003cbr\u003eThe Halloween Man \u003cbr\u003eYou Come When I Call You \u003cbr\u003eThe Hour Before Dark \u003cbr\u003eNightmare House \u003cbr\u003eBad Karma \u003cbr\u003eGoat Dance \u003cbr\u003eBreeder \u003cbr\u003eAfterlife \u003cbr\u003ePurity \u003cbr\u003eDark of the Eye \u003cbr\u003eThe Words \u003cbr\u003eWild Things \u003cbr\u003eRed Angel \u003cbr\u003eNight Cage \u003cbr\u003eMischief \u003cbr\u003eThe Infinite \u003cbr\u003eThe Abandoned \u003cbr\u003eThe Necromancer \u003cbr\u003eIsis \u003cbr\u003eNaomi \u003cbr\u003eThe Nightmare Chronicles \u003cbr\u003eThe Attraction \u003cbr\u003eNight Asylum \u003cbr\u003eThe Priest of Blood \u003cbr\u003eThe Lady of Serpents \u003cbr\u003eThe Queen of Wolves","brand":"Alkemara Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47109522915568,"sku":"2940150662841","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940150662841_p0.jpg?v=1763758599","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940150662841","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}