Certain Dark Things

In Mexico City, a lonely garbage-collecting street kid named Domingo is drawn into the life of a dangerous vampire named Atl. Together, they must escape the rival narco-vampire clan pursuing Atl while navigating the dark streets of Mexico City, where vampires, humans, cops, and criminals collide.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 272 pages
Publication date: 01 September 2022
Publisher: Quercus Publishing

Welcome to Mexico City, a sanctuary amidst a realm of vampires. Domingo, a solitary street kid, navigates the perilous streets, striving to survive amidst the strict police presence. Fate intervenes when a jaded vampire, Atl, on the run, finds solace in his life. Atl, a descendant of Aztec blood-drinkers, possesses intelligence and beauty, yet carries a dangerous aura. Domingo is captivated by Atl's allure.

However, Atl's urgent mission is to escape the city swiftly, seeking refuge from the relentless pursuit of the rival narco-vampire clan. Her plans do not encompass Domingo, yet gradually, she warms up to the scrappy young man and his undeniable charm. As a trail of corpses follows her, the local cops and crime bosses close in, intensifying the danger.

In the shadowy streets of Mexico City, vampires, humans, cops, and criminals intertwine in a tumultuous dance. Atl and Domingo stand little chance of survival against the overwhelming forces that threaten to consume them. Nevertheless, they are resolute in their determination to fight for their lives.

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Weight: 198g
Dimension: 129 x 197 x 21 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781529415629