Summer Reading Project, BookLikes Satellite

How far would you go for treasures? Would you risk more if the treasure was worth millions? How about billions? How much would be enough to risk your life against a vampire that will rip you to shreds as soon as look at you? Asmodeus Saxon-Tang (yes, he knows how ridiculous his name is, thank you very much) has a high price, but as he sits in an auction at the beginning of Ben Tripp’s The Fifth House of the Heart, Sax thinks his days of stealing hoards from vampires are over. The auction goes his way and Sax walks away with a ormolu clock. Days later, the clock is stolen and the nightwatchman is dead. Sax is sure that a vampire is behind it. The clock was worth $20,000, but if Sax can destroy the vampire who stole it, he’ll get first pick of whatever goodies the creature has collected over the centuries...

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