“Fred Saberhagen has always been one of the best writers in the business.” *—Stephen R. Donaldson*
“Vampires with a difference! And the difference is Fred Saberhagen. His writing mesmerizes.” *—Brian Lumley*
“Immensely engaging.” *—Kirkus Reviewson A Sharpness on the Neck*
The immortal Count Dracula--Vlad Tepes, Prince of Wallachia--hunts the murderous art thieves who have stolen the portrait of his lost love. But the thieves are after more than art. From the Master Vampire they would steal the very secrets of life--and death!