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In Romania to help treat rare blood ailments, hematologist Kate Neuman adopts a child whose body is capable of accepting any type of blood, and soon she is tracked by superhuman members of a Romanian underground.
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- classical in formformally daring
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- Author
- Dan Simmons
- First published
- March 1999
- Pages
- 453
- Publisher
- Brilliance Audio, Brilliance Audio on MP3-CD, Eksmo
- Editions
- 15
- Language
- French, Spanish, Russian, English
- ISBN
- 9781561004706
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“WE flew to Bucharest almost as soon as the shooting has stopped, landing at Otopeni Airport just after midnight on December 29, 1989.”
Dan Simmons (born April 4, 1948) is an American science fiction and horror writer. He is the author of the *Hyperion Cantos* and the *Ilium*/*Olympos* cycles, among other works which span the science fiction, horror, and fantasy genres, sometimes within a single novel. A typical example of Simmons' intermingling of genres is *Song of Kali* (1985), winner of the World Fantasy Award. He also writes mysteries and thrillers, some of which feature the continuing character Joe Kurtz. **Source**: [Dan Simmons](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dan_Simmons) on Wikipedia.
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