[The Vampyricon 01] • The Priest of Blood

**Called Fallen Ones, winged jackals, and night devils, they are a tribe of vampires long-believed extinct. Until now...** In this medieval dark fantasy epic, Aleric the Falconer, torn by war from his beloved, falls prey to Pythia, the savage mistress whose embrace means death.**“If you like Game of Thrones and vampires, you’ll love The Vampyricon."*** Get the series: *The Lady of Serpents* (#2), and *The Queen of Wolves* (#3).

Set in a world of ancient sorceries and buried cities, *The Priest of Blood* is the first book in *The Vampyricon* trilogy from *NY Times* bestselling and award-winning author, Douglas Clegg.

“Astonishing...The Priest of Blood is a bloody gem.” – Christopher Rice, New York Times bestselling author with Anne Rice of Ramses the Damned.

“Richly layered, beautifully rendered foray into a past filled with sorcery and mystery — and a rousing good story.” – Kelley Armstrong, New York Times bestselling author.

“Stunning...gives the iconic vampire a massive makeover."– Publishers Weekly, Starred Review.

*"If you like Game of Thrones and vampires, you’ll love The Vampyricon.” – USA Today bestselling author Robert Swartwood.