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The Hunger

Whitley Strieber

Eternal youth is a wonderful thing for the few who have it, but for Miriam Blaylock, it is a curse -- an existence marred by death and sorrow. Because for the everlasting Miriam, everyone she loves withers and dies. Now, haunted by signs of her adoring husband's imminent demise, Miriam sets out in serach of a new partner, one who can quench her thirst for love and withstand the test of time. She finds it in the beautiful Sarah Roberts, a brilliant young scientist who may hold the secret to immortality. But one thing stands between the intoxicating Miriam Blaylock and the object of her desire: Dr. Tom Haver...and he's about to realize that love and death to hand in hand.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Gallery Books
  • Publish Date: Oct 19th, 2007
  • Pages: 384
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 8.00in - 5.00in - 0.96in - 0.76lb
  • EAN: 9781416583745
  • Categories: Horror - GeneralOccult & SupernaturalWomen

About the Author

Strieber, Whitley: - Whitley Strieber is widely known for his bestselling account of his own close encounter, Communion: A True Story, and has produced a television special based on Confirmation for NBC. He is also the author of the vampire novels The Hunger, The Last Vampire, and Lilith's Dream, and is the new host of his own radio program, Dreamland, founded by Art and Ramona Bell. His website -- the world's most popular site featuring topics at the edge of science and culture -- is www.unknowncountry.com.

Praise for this book

Peter Straub

Pure and original invention.

"Publishers Weekly"

Fast-paced...intriguing.

"Kirkus Reviews"

Vampire fiction at its best.

"The Washington Post"

Vividly, skillfully written.

"Hudson Sun (MA)"

Read this one with all the lights on.

Peter Straub

Pure and original invention.

"Publishers Weekly"

Fast-paced...intriguing.

"Kirkus Reviews"

Vampire fiction at its best.

"Kirkus Reviews" Vampire fiction at its best.
"Hudson Sun (MA)" Read this one with all the lights on.
"The Washington Post" Vividly, skillfully written.
"Publishers Weekly" Fast-paced...intriguing.
Peter Straub Pure and original invention.