Darker Jewels : A Novel of the Count Saint-Germain by Chelsea Quinn Yarbro (1995, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherDoherty Associates, LLC, Tom & Co
ISBN-100312890311
ISBN-139780312890315
eBay Product ID (ePID)76208

Product Key Features

Book TitleDarker Jewels : a Novel of the Count Saint-Germain
Number of Pages400 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicOccult & Supernatural, Horror, Fantasy / Dark Fantasy, Fantasy / Historical
Publication Year1995
FeaturesRevised
GenreFiction
AuthorChelsea Quinn Yarbro
Book SeriesSt. Germain Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight18 Oz
Item Length8.5 in
Item Width5.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN94-046576
Dewey Edition20
Reviews"Anyone who has read this book in this wonderful series will want to read them all." -- David Morrell, author of First Blood "In her rich and complex tale of the further wandering of the immortal vampire known as Ferenc Rakoczy (Count) Saint-Germain, Yarbro brings to vivid life the dark and bloody 16th-century court of Ivan IV, or more commonly, Ivan the Terrible....Underlying this absorbing and historically accurate work is a deep melancholy, reflecting both the immortal vampire's lost past and the tortured workings of the Russian soul." -- Publishers Weekly " Darker Jewels is a fascinating addition to the canon. Set in the Russian empire of the 1580s, it tells of Saint-Germain's journey into that mysterious land and of his sojourn there as a representative of Istvan Bathory, King of Poland. it is a story of history, intrigue, politics, religion, love, and violence, blended with the expert touch Yarbro's fans have come to expect....Yarbro has told her complex tale in rich beautiful language, and in the telling stitched historic fact and fantasy so neatly together that the seams are impossible to detect." -- West Coast Review of Books, "Anyone who has read this book in this wonderful series will want to read them all."--David Morrell, author of First Blood "In her rich and complex tale of the further wandering of the immortal vampire known as Ferenc Rakoczy (Count) Saint-Germain, Yarbro brings to vivid life the dark and bloody 16th-century court of Ivan IV, or more commonly, Ivan the Terrible....Underlying this absorbing and historically accurate work is a deep melancholy, reflecting both the immortal vampire's lost past and the tortured workings of the Russian soul."--Publishers Weekly "Darker Jewels is a fascinating addition to the canon. Set in the Russian empire of the 1580s, it tells of Saint-Germain's journey into that mysterious land and of his sojourn there as a representative of Istvan Bathory, King of Poland. it is a story of history, intrigue, politics, religion, love, and violence, blended with the expert touch Yarbro's fans have come to expect....Yarbro has told her complex tale in rich beautiful language, and in the telling stitched historic fact and fantasy so neatly together that the seams are impossible to detect."--West Coast Review of Books, Darker Jewels is a fascinating addition to the canon. Set in the Russian empire of the 1580s, it tells of Saint-Germain's journey into that mysterious land and of his sojourn there as a representative of Istvan Bathory, King of Poland. it is a story of history, intrigue, politics, religion, love, and violence, blended with the expert touch Yarbro's fans have come to expect....Yarbro has told her complex tale in rich beautiful language, and in the telling stitched historic fact and fantasy so neatly together that the seams are impossible to detect., In her rich and complex tale of the further wandering of the immortal vampire known as Ferenc Rakoczy (Count) Saint-Germain, Yarbro brings to vivid life the dark and bloody 16th-century court of Ivan IV, or more commonly, Ivan the Terrible....Underlying this absorbing and historically accurate work is a deep melancholy, reflecting both the immortal vampire's lost past and the tortured workings of the Russian soul., "Anyone who has read this book in this wonderful series will want to read them all."--David Morrell, author of First Blood "In her rich and complex tale of the further wandering of the immortal vampire known as Ferenc Rakoczy (Count) Saint-Germain, Yarbro brings to vivid life the dark and bloody 16th-century court of Ivan IV, or more commonly, Ivan the Terrible....Underlying this absorbing and historically accurate work is a deep melancholy, reflecting both the immortal vampire's lost past and the tortured workings of the Russian soul."-- Publishers Weekly " Darker Jewels is a fascinating addition to the canon. Set in the Russian empire of the 1580s, it tells of Saint-Germain's journey into that mysterious land and of his sojourn there as a representative of Istvan Bathory, King of Poland. it is a story of history, intrigue, politics, religion, love, and violence, blended with the expert touch Yarbro's fans have come to expect....Yarbro has told her complex tale in rich beautiful language, and in the telling stitched historic fact and fantasy so neatly together that the seams are impossible to detect."-- West Coast Review of Books
Series Volume Number7
Dewey Decimal813/.54
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
SynopsisChelsea Quinn Yarbro's immortal vampire, the Comte de Saint-Germain, is one of the most popular characters of his kind ever created. Publishers Weekly has called him a "veritable Prince Charming of the darker arts." In Darker Jewels the Count is sent by the King Of Poland to the court of Russia's Ivan IV, to use his alchemical skills to craft unearthly gems for the mad emperor. there he finds not only dark intrigue and heart-stopping danger, but a breathtakingly beautiful woman to whom he loses his heart.
LC Classification NumberPS3575.A7D36 1995

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