The Vampire's Gift (A Gothic Vampire Tale): The Calmet Chronicles, #0

By Leigh Anderson

Deep beneath the streets of Paris, a vampire hunter is born. 

Augustin Calmet didn't even know vampires existed outside of myth and legend until the night his wife was stolen by one. Now, he must search the ancient catacombs under the city's streets to find the woman he loves–and kill the monster that took her. 

The Vampire's Gift is a short story prequel to The Vampire's Daughter, the first book in the exciting Calmet Chronicles! Be sure to check out the entire series!

The Calmet Chronicles

The Vampire's Gift
The Vampire's Daughter
The Vampire's Slayer
The Vampire's Lover

• Language: English
• Publisher: Red Empress Publishing
• Release date: Mar 5, 2020
• ISBN: 9781393521259

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The Vampire’s Gift

The Vampire’s Gift

Leigh Anderson

Red Empress Publishing

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The Vampire’s Gift

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The Vampire’s Gift

Augustin Calmet took one uneasy step after another through the labyrinth of the crypt. In the cavernous tunnels deep beneath the St. Benedict church in western Paris, it was easy to get lost. The light from the torch did little to help Calmet discern where he was. He worried he would never find his way back out. Calmet was amazed at how Tolbert seemed to know exactly where he was going.

The pair attempted to take each step as quietly as possible, but every breath, every blink of an eye had an echo that seemed to ricochet off the dark, murky walls. Green algae grew thick in the humid passageways making the