I'd read a vampire book by Nick Tosches.
Mark
> To: rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com
> From: fzackel@wcnet.org
> Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2010 13:48:37 -0500
> Subject: RARA-AVIS: more "Publishers as Filters"
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> From Publishers Lunch (January 27, 2010)
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> "Stefan Petrucha's BLOOD PROPHECY, set during Napoleon's late-18th-century
> invasion of Egypt, featuring a "vampire Indiana Jones" who searches for
> ancient clues in an effort to become human again, to Alex Logan at Grand
> Central ...."
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> A vampire Indy Jones. Uh-huh.
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> "Nick Tosches' new novel about vampires who move in the bars and streets and
> subterranean places of New York City's night, to Michael Pietsch at Little,
> Brown, who will edit, for publication in Fall 2012, by Tosches ..."
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> Mmmm. Nightlife, eh? Showy? Flashy? Glitzy Vampires?
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> "No. 1 NYT bestelling author of Unmasked: The Final Years of Michael
> Jackson, Ian Halperin pulls back the curtain on another celebrity whose
> identity cannot be revealed, to Lynn Grady at William Morrow, with Matthew
> Benjamin editing, for publication in September 2010, by Jarred Weisfeld at
> Objective Entertainment (world)."
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> Wait! Wait a minute!
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> Michael Jackson's not dead.
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> He's coming back!
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> To put the bite on us!!!
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> Quick! Call my agent!!
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> Michael Jackson has risen from the dead! Hallejuah!!
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> "Down these mean streets a man must go who is not himself alive ... who can
> sing and dance and whoop and bling ..."
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