Empire of the Vampire

THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES,USA TODAYAND WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER From New York Times bestselling author Jay Kristoff comes Empire of the Vampirethe first illustrated volume of an astonishing new dark fantasy saga. From holy cup comes holy light; The faithful hand sets world aright. And in the Seven MartyrsΓÇÖ sightMere man shall end this endless night. It has been twenty-seven long years since the last sunrise. For nearly three decadesvampires have waged war against humanity; building their eternal empire even as they tear down our own. Nowonly a few tiny sparks of light endure in a sea of darkness. Gabriel de Le├│n is a silversaint: a member of a holy brotherhood dedicated to defending realm and church from the creatures of the night. But even the Silver Order could not stem the tide once daylight failed usand nowonly Gabriel remains. Imprisoned by the very monsters he vowed to destroythe last silversaint is forced to tell his story. A story of legendary battles and forbidden loveof faith lost and friendships wonof the Wars of the Blood and the Forever King and the quest for humanityΓÇÖs last remaining hope: The Holy Grail.