All the mortal world is a lethal enemy during those hours between dawn…

Anne Rice
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All the mortal world is a lethal enemy during those hours between dawn and dusk. ✨ Anne Rice (2013). The Complete Vampire Chronicles 12-Book Bundle, p.3695, Ballantine Books
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