Tome of Bill (Companion): Shining Fury

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by Rick Gualtieri


  Wait. Definitely not cops. Their uniforms were unmarked, completely black. Also, unless I’d missed something, silver stakes weren’t standard issue for police.

  Their scent registered with me a moment before my brain processed all of this. Vampires.

  They quickly encircled us, but from a distance – no doubt well aware that getting too close to the Icon was a bad way to end one’s night. Their weapons were at the standby, but the meaning was clear. They could turn us into Swiss cheese before we could so much as scratch our asses.

  One of them stepped forward toward the house, hands raised.

  “Please stand down. We have the situation under control.”

  “I don’t want any trouble,” the man called from inside, his voice finally cracking and betraying the fear beneath.

  “And I can assure you that neither do we,” a voice answered from behind the line of vamps.

  Oh no. Not him!

  “Son of a bitch,” Sally spat, lowering her weapon.

  The line of armed vampire guards parted to reveal a familiar greasy countenance draped in an overpriced suit.

  Colin smiled as he approached. Etched upon his face was a look of utmost smugness, one which had me wishing his men had opened fire on us instead.

  Surely that would have been the kinder fate.

  * * *

  THE LAST COVEN

  Coming soon!

  Table of Contents

  INTRODUCTION

  CHAPTER 1

  CHAPTER 2

  CHAPTER 3

  CHAPTER 4

  CHAPTER 5

  CHAPTER 6

  CHAPTER 7

  CHAPTER 8

  CHAPTER 9

  CHAPTER 10

  CHAPTER 11

  CHAPTER 12

  CHAPTER 13

  CHAPTER 14

  CHAPTER 15

  CHAPTER 16

  CHAPTER 17

  CHAPTER 18

  CHAPTER 19

  CHAPTER 20

  CHAPTER 21

  CHAPTER 22

  CHAPTER 23

  CHAPTER 24

  CHAPTER 25

  CHAPTER 26

  CHAPTER 27

  CHAPTER 28

  CHAPTER 29

  CHAPTER 30

  CHAPTER 31

  CHAPTER 32

  CHAPTER 33

  CHAPTER 34

  CHAPTER 35

  CHAPTER 36

  EPILOGUE

  ABOUT THE AUTHOR

  BONUS CHAPTER

 

 

 


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