Blood Bond

by Richard Tortorici

"The twists and turns come fast and furious...Tortorici has won the award for the most unusual protagonist." -WTAN Radio "An interesting and different perspective on the nefarious world of the undead." -Florida Venice-Gondolier ..".gripping and innovative. Not just one of the 8 million stories in the Naked City." -ROAM Magazine "Nightwalkers are something like Vampires, except we're the good kind," explains New York Homicide detective Frank Baron. His lonely and secretive world is thrown into disarray when the government learns of the existence of Nightwalkers and decides that they would make excellent fighters for the war on terror. The Department of Homeland Security alters the DNA of some Nightwalker blood in an attempt to create an undefeatable soldier they call "Erebus." Their creation decides he is a god whose mission is to rid the world of evil. When the bodies begin piling up, Frank Baron must find a way to stop him without revealing who or what he is. Richard Tortorici's stories of mystery and suspense have appeared in numerous publications across the country. He is a former school administrator from the New York City and Edgemont school districts and is currently living in Glen Cove, Long Island.

304 pages, Paperback

First published April 25, 2011

Reviews

[Richard Tortorici]

A really good read. A very different take on vampires. They're not evil and they're not dead. Frank Baron is one of these Nightwalkers and he's a homicide detective in New York to boot. Lots of action and it stays smart.