First published 2010
The bloodsucking chaos continues as Moore's young vampires navigate their nocturnal existence in modern San Francisco. This third installment picks up the twisted romantic entanglements and supernatural mishaps that have defined the series. The newly turned vampires face fresh complications as their undead lifestyle creates increasingly absurd situations. Moore blends horror tropes with relentless comedy, turning vampire mythology into a playground for satire. The characters stumble through their immortal predicament with the same bumbling energy that marked their earlier adventures. Romance, gore, and laughs collide as the vampires discover that eternal life comes with eternally ridiculous problems. Moore delivers his signature brand of irreverent humor, transforming classic monster stories into contemporary farce. The emotional core lies in how these characters find connection and meaning despite their monstrous transformation and the comedic disasters that follow them through their undead existence.
Genres: humor, fantasy, horror, contemporary
Vibes: dark, fast-paced, whimsical
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, found-family
Setting: San Francisco
Period: modern
309 pages · Hardcover · HarperCollins William Morrow
Content warnings: gore, violence