Asher is talking to the vampire Ysidro at the party when the betrothed young woman is found dead outside, her drunken suitor passed out next to her. Asher is in Peking with his mentor, Karlebach, to discover more about the mindless Others, a type of creature even vampires fear.
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Though I really enjoyed Those Who Hunt the Night, the first in the James Asher series about a British spy and his uneasy alliance with a centuries-old Spanish vampire, mixed reviews for subsequent books, and limited interest in time-period fiction, meant I moved on until the latest book in the series crossed my feed. Unfortu I have a complicated relationship with Hambly's writing: I find that I enjoy her structure and style a great deal, but am often ambivalent about plot and narrative choices. I have a complicated relationship with Hambly's writing: I find that I enjoy her structure and style a great deal, but am often ambivalent about plot and narrative choices. Alongside his old vampire partner, Don Simon Ysidro, Asher embarks on a sinister hunt, while somewhere in the city’s cold gray labyrinth lurk the Peking vampires, known as the Magistrates of Hell – with an agenda of their own. James Asher, his wife Lydia, and the old occultist and vampire-hunter Dr Solomon Karlebach have journeyed to the new-born Republic of China to investigate the rumour that the mindless Undead – the Others that even the vampires fear – have begun to multiply in the caverns of the hills west of Peking. James Asher, his wife Lydia, and the old occultist and vampire-hunter Dr Solomon Karlebach have journeyed to the new-born Republic of China to investigate the rumour that the mindless Undead – the Others that even the vamp James Asher finds himself once more in alliance with vampire Don Simon Ysidro, as their investigations takes them to far-off Peking.
James Asher finds himself once more in alliance with vampire Don Simon Ysidro, as their investigations takes them to far-off Peking.
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