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How to control the bloodlust? How to find inner peace as the living dead? The Way of the Wooden Stake. One man rises in a SoHo alleyway to find his lover dead and his own body terribly transformed... He strains to overcome his murderous instincts through zen meditation and blood deprivation. He is reclaimed by The Ministry, an underground society waging war with the undead. Again and again he will find his will tested, and his thirst tempted, by the killers who demand his allegiance ... and the zen masters who will burn him down at his first missed step... He must walk a tightrope between the…mehr

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How to control the bloodlust? How to find inner peace as the living dead? The Way of the Wooden Stake. One man rises in a SoHo alleyway to find his lover dead and his own body terribly transformed... He strains to overcome his murderous instincts through zen meditation and blood deprivation. He is reclaimed by The Ministry, an underground society waging war with the undead. Again and again he will find his will tested, and his thirst tempted, by the killers who demand his allegiance ... and the zen masters who will burn him down at his first missed step... He must walk a tightrope between the living and the dead ... to master himself and his hunger. And the way of the wooden stake... The 25th Anniversary Revised Author Edition of LA Times bestselling author Steven-Elliot Altman's controversial Zen in the Art of Slaying Vampires. Foreword by New York Times bestseller Nancy Holder, author of Angel, Smallville, and Buffy the Vampire Slayer novels.
Autorenporträt
Steven-Elliot Altman is a bestselling author, graphic novelist, ADDY Award-Winning advertising executive, television writer-producer, and most recently a successful videogame developer, having served as the Games Director at Acclaim Games, and having won multiple awards for the games he has penned which include such titles as: 9Dragons, which boasts 15 million players; Pearl's Peril, which boasts 90 million players; Ancient Aliens: The Game and Project Blue Book: Hidden Mysteries which Steve wrote, produced, and narrative designed for The History Channel, based on two of their hit television series. His latest game is Terminator: Dark Fate, based on the feature film. Steve's novels include Captain America Is Dead, Zen in the art of Slaying Vampires, Batman: Fear Itself, The Killswitch Review, The Irregulars, Deprivers and Severed Wings. He's also the editor of the critically acclaimed anthology The Touch, and a contributor to Shadows Over Baker Street, a Hugo Award-Winning anthology of Sherlock Holmes stories. Steve's also a proud member of the Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers of America, the Horror Writers Association and is the current Vice-Chairman of the steering committee of the Writers Guild of America's Videogame Division. When Steve's not writing he is often playing social games with strange and wondrous people on and off of airplanes between Los Angeles, New York, and Berlin.