Hearing a young man's scream in the night the year she becomes a high-school senior, Lorelei discovers that her stern but loving adoptive father is actually a vampire and that he has raised his daughters to seduce and lure men into their world of shadows, a situation that is complicated by her growing feelings for a classmate.
Meg Venturi never expected the windfall she inherits when her grandfather dies.
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On October 10, 1941, the Jewish population of the Belarusian village of Krucha was rounded up and shot. This atrocity was not the routine work of the SS but was committed by a regular German army unit acting on its own initiative.
Foon saw with his hunter's eyes the tracks through the woods left by large feet. Human feet. He immediately followed them backward, running and leaping over twigs and duff. After only a few Grownedup paces, he came out onto the main ...
And then he saw the car move from behind the crane . It stopped and two men got out , one on either side . One was in uniform , the other in civilian clothing Jimmy looked toward Crab . He had seen them , too .
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