{"product_id":"vampire-hunter-d-omnibus-book-four-paperback","title":"Vampire Hunter D Omnibus: Book Four - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHideyuki Kikuchi\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eYoshitaka Amano\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator), \u003cb\u003eKevin Leahy\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA new omnibus collecting volumes ten, eleven, and twelve of the \u003ci\u003eVampire Hunter D \u003c\/i\u003ehorror novel series! \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe hunt continues in the bizarre far future of 12,090 A.D, where the immortal vampire lords who were the only winners of mankind's nuclear war still oppress the human survivors who have pushed the blood-drinking fiends back to the lawless Frontier. Yet humanity too remains as quick as ever to prey upon itself, and where the law can't bring safety or justice, the crescent blade of D will--assuming you meet the half-vampire wanderer's price! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA treasure of tales awaits inside the oversize \u003ci\u003eVampire Hunter D \u003c\/i\u003eOmnibus Book Four, beginning with \u003ci\u003eDark Nocturne, \u003c\/i\u003ea collection of three novellas. In the title story, \"Dark Nocturne,\" D investigates a siren song luring young men to their death. In \"An Ode to Imagined Fall,\" the Hunter is caught between two lovers against a ritual sacrifice. In \"Legend of the War Fiends,\" two bioengineered veterans of a conflict long gone find the fight has still not ended. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThen begins the epic four-part novel \u003ci\u003ePale Fallen Angel, \u003c\/i\u003ecomplete in this omnibus, where D takes on perhaps his strangest job yet--escort Baron Byron Balazs, son of a vampire lord, on a treacherous journey to faraway Krauhausen. Not only does D demand a hundred times his usual fee, he exacts a vow that the Baron may not feed upon humans along the way! But even with his client's price paid in precious metal, D knows that on the Frontier, trustworthiness is still more rare than gold... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eVampire Hunter D \u003c\/i\u003eOmnibus Book Four collects volumes 10, 11, and 12 in author Hideyuki Kikuchi's adventure horror series: \u003ci\u003eDark Nocturne\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePale Fallen Angel \u003c\/i\u003eParts One and Two, and \u003ci\u003ePale Fallen Angel \u003c\/i\u003eParts Three and Four\u003ci\u003e.\u003c\/i\u003e Illustrated by \u003ci\u003eFinal Fantasy \u003c\/i\u003eartist Yoshitaka Amano, the legend of D endures!\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHideyuki Kikuchi\u003c\/b\u003e is a Japanese author famous for his horror novels. His most famous works include the \u003ci\u003eVampire Hunter D\u003c\/i\u003e series, \u003ci\u003eDarkside Blues\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eWicked City\u003c\/i\u003e. He has been compared to both Stephen King and H. P. Lovecraft. Kikuchi was born in Chōshi, Japan, on September 25, 1949. He attended Aoyama Gakuin University and was trained as a writer by famed author Kazuo Koike. His first novel, \u003ci\u003eDemon City Shinjuku\u003c\/i\u003e, was published in 1982. Kikuchi became close friends with writer and director Yoshiaki Kawajiri during his adaption of \u003ci\u003eWicked City\u003c\/i\u003e and the two have since collaborated on \u003ci\u003eVampire Hunter D: Bloodlust\u003c\/i\u003e and the OVA of \u003ci\u003eDemon City Shinjuku\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 824\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.4 x 7.4 x 5.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 12, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51764534739232,"sku":"9781506739656","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/90fc2541e68afb0d5c853c89c6ff4877.webp?v=1780251318","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/vampire-hunter-d-omnibus-book-four-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}