Empire of the Vampire: The blood-soaked first book in the latest series from the SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author of NEVERNIGHT: Book 1

‘This book is bloody brilliant’ V.E. Schwab ‘A ripping read’ Joe Abercrombie The SUNDAY TIMES and NEW YORK TIMES bestseller from the award-winning author of the Nevernight Chronicle It has been twenty-seven long years since the last sunrise. Ever since, vampires have waged war against humanity building their eternal empire even as they tear down our own. Gabriel de León, half man, half monster, and last remaining silversaint – a sworn brother of the holy Silver Order dedicated to defending the realm from the creatures of the night – is all that stands between the world and its end. Imprisoned by the very monsters he has vowed to destroy Gabriel is forced to tell his story – a story of legendary battles and forbidden love, of faith lost and friendships won, of the War of the Blood and the Forever King and the quest for humanity’s last remaining hope: The Holy Grail. Featuring the darkly beautiful illustrations of Bon Orthwick (@monolimeart) Preorder the hotly anticipated sequel, Empire of the Damned , now. Jay Kristoff’s book ‘Empire of the Damned’ was a No.2 Sunday Times bestseller w/c 2024-02-26. – ASIN: 0008350450 | ISBN13: 9780008350451 | ISBN-13: 978-0008350451