Description: "Before the would fell in love with vampires, Chelsea Quinn Yarbro''s Saint-Germain was the wisest, noblest, finest vampire of them all. When all the fashionable vampires have been staked and forgotten, I am certain that Saint-Germain will still be walking through history, thrilling and delighting those of us who love the dark fantastic." -- Neil Gaiman "Quinn Yarbro is one of our finest writers and craftpersons, incapable of a slack paragraph, or a fuzzy thought. Everything is perfectly focused, everything is expertly accomplished. And the Count remains a vibrantly original character, one of the greatest contributions to the horror genre." -- Peter Straub "The detailed historical knowledge characteristic of the series is evident, complemented by highly literate eroticism." -- Publishers Weekly on Commedia della Morte "The characters are richly described and brought to life. Even if the reader has not read any other books in the Count Saint-Germain series, this one stands on its own merits. A pleasure to read." -- Booklist on An Embarrassment of Riches "A meticulous novel, An Embarrassment of Riches brought to mind an elaborate version of The Historian, told from the vampire''s perspective." -- All Things Urban Fantasy "Yarbro''s compelling prose and meticulously researched setting combine effectively for a vivid historical tale." -- Publishers Weekly on An Embarrassment of Riches "You might compare Yarbro''s style to Anne Rice in her vampire tales, where the plot is character driven." -- Shelf Life (London, Ontario) on Borne in Blood "A darkly poetic blend of historical fiction, erotic romance, and literary horror. One of the beauties of Yarbro''s Saint-Germain saga is that every novel is basically a stand-alone story. Those looking for a highly intelligent, tastefully understated erotic horror will be absolutely blown away." -- BookPage on Roman Dusk stands on its own merits. A pleasure to read." -- Booklist on An Embarrassment of Riches "A meticulous novel, An Embarrassment of Riches brought to mind an elaborate version of The Historian, told from the vampire''s perspective." -- All Things Urban Fantasy "Yarbro''s compelling prose and meticulously researched setting combine effectively for a vivid historical tale." -- Publishers Weekly on An Embarrassment of Riches "You might compare Yarbro''s style to Anne Rice in her vampire tales, where the plot is character driven." -- Shelf Life (London, Ontario) on Borne in Blood "A darkly poetic blend of historical fiction, erotic romance, and literary horror. One of the beauties of Yarbro''s Saint-Germain saga is that every novel is basically a stand-alone story. Those looking for a highly intelligent, tastefully understated erotic horror will be absolutely blown away." -- BookPage on Roman Dusk stands on its own merits. A pleasure to read." -- Booklist on An Embarrassment of Riches "A meticulous novel, An Embarrassment of Riches brought to mind an elaborate version of The Historian, told from the vampire''s perspective." -- All Things Urban Fantasy "Yarbro''s compelling prose and meticulously researched setting combine effectively for a vivid historical tale." -- Publishers Weekly on An Embarrassment of Riches "You might compare Yarbro''s style to Anne Rice in her vampire tales, where the plot is character driven." -- Shelf Life (London, Ontario) on Borne in Blood "A darkly poetic blend of historical fiction, erotic romance, and literary horror. One of the beauties of Yarbro''s Saint-Germain saga is that every novel is basically a stand-alone story. Those looking for a highly intelligent, tastefully understated erotic horror will be absolutely blown away." -- BookPage on Roman Dusk stands on its own merits. A pleasure to read." -- Booklist on An Embarrassment of Riches "A meticulous novel, An Embarrassment of Riches brought to mind an elaborate version of The Historian, told from the vampire''s perspective." -- All Things Urban Fantasy "Yarbro''s compelling prose and meticulously researched setting combine effectively for a vivid historical tale." -- Publishers Weekly on An Embarrassment of Riches "You might compare Yarbro''s style to Anne Rice in her vampire tales, where the plot is character driven." -- Shelf Life (London, Ontario) on Borne in Blood "A darkly poetic blend of historical fiction, erotic romance, and literary horror. One of the beauties of Yarbro''s Saint-Germain saga is that every novel is basically a stand-alone story. Those looking for a highly intelligent, tastefully understated erotic horror will be absolutely blown away." -- BookPage on Roman Dusk on An Embarrassment of Riches "A meticulous novel, An Embarrassment of Riches brought to mind an elaborate version of The Historian, told from the vampire''s perspective." -- All Things Urban Fantasy "Yarbro''s compelling prose and meticulously researched setting combine effectively for a vivid historical tale." -- Publishers Weekly on An Embarrassment of Riches "You might compare Yarbro''s style to Anne Rice in her vampire tales, where the plot is character driven." -- Shelf Life (London, Ontario) on Borne in Blood "A darkly poetic blend of historical fiction, erotic romance, and literary horror. One of the beauties of Yarbro''s Saint-Germain saga is that every novel is basically a stand-alone story. Those looking for a highly intelligent, tastefully understated erotic horror will be absolutely blown away." -- BookPage on Roman Dusk

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