The Gift

The Gift

Scott Edelman

Lovers Joey Amatio and Peter Grandin, reviled for their homosexuality by the citizens of Allansville, revive the vampire that had terrorized the town generations earlier—and discover there are, indeed, fates worse than death. A 1990 Lambda Award nominee.

“If Rice’s recent efforts have left you out in the cold, Mr. Edelman’s book will surely light your fire…icy fingers will tap-dance on your spinal cord.”—Mandate

“…gripping, suspenseful reading…Edelman has added new twists and treated this very much as a story of people, and as such it works memorably.”—Factsheet Five

Scott Edelman is the former editor/publisher of the highly acclaimed fantasy magazine Last Wave and has written for the syndicated television series Tales from the Darkside. His short stories and poems have appeared in, among other publications, Twilight Zone, Fantasy Book, Amazing, and Asimov’s. He currently resides in Maryland.