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Called "fast'intriguing," by Science Fiction Review, and "good-natured fun" by Locus, P.N. Elrod' s series The Vampire Files has captured the imaginations of vampire fans and mystery readers alike. Jack Fleming, a vampire detective, makes his "living" on the mean streets of post-prohibition Chicago. As he struggles to fight the gangsters at large, he is also trying to sustain an ordinary life. At least, as ordinary as it can get when you' re a vampire?Death hasn' t ended Jack Fleming' s problems. His girlfriend Bobbi has caught the attention of a famous radio star, who promises to open doors for the lovely singer'including the one to his bedroom. His current case'retrieving incriminating letters from the ex-lover of a rich, foolish young socialite, looks simple until bullets start flying. Now Jack' s mortal partner is in the hospital. Who' s behind the gun? The ex-lover? The radio star' s goons? An old enemy? Jack has to find out the truth? before the lives of those he loves are put at risk?… (más)
Synopsis: Bobbie gets her big break on a radio show, but the man producing the show wants her to sleep with him to advance her career. Escott takes on a client who he thinks he's saving from a stalker and returning her love letters, but it turns out to be something quite different. Background on Escott is finally revealed. Review: Good hard-boiled detective story with some comedy added. ( )
Called "fast'intriguing," by Science Fiction Review, and "good-natured fun" by Locus, P.N. Elrod' s series The Vampire Files has captured the imaginations of vampire fans and mystery readers alike. Jack Fleming, a vampire detective, makes his "living" on the mean streets of post-prohibition Chicago. As he struggles to fight the gangsters at large, he is also trying to sustain an ordinary life. At least, as ordinary as it can get when you' re a vampire?Death hasn' t ended Jack Fleming' s problems. His girlfriend Bobbi has caught the attention of a famous radio star, who promises to open doors for the lovely singer'including the one to his bedroom. His current case'retrieving incriminating letters from the ex-lover of a rich, foolish young socialite, looks simple until bullets start flying. Now Jack' s mortal partner is in the hospital. Who' s behind the gun? The ex-lover? The radio star' s goons? An old enemy? Jack has to find out the truth? before the lives of those he loves are put at risk?
Review: Good hard-boiled detective story with some comedy added. ( )