Necropolis (2014)
“She didn’t like the quiet, the lack of interest from the necropolis beneath. Kane had said that if it was an underground city packed with vampires, they had one name for it, drawn from historical myths—the undead city of Negari, of which Neekra was the queen.
“You heard this myth and we didn’t?” Lyta asked. “I mean, I’ve lived in this region for twenty years and never heard one lick about any vampire cities.”
“The myths were recounted by an American writer named Robert E. Howard,” Kane answered. “And, unfortunately, the legends he wrote of had a strong undercurrent of historical truth.”
Kane held his tongue for a moment.
“Something else ‘true enough’?” Lyta asked.
“One of the tales, back then, was about an adventurer who went by the name of Solomon Kane...no relation. He found himself taken to the tomb of an imprisoned horror by chance when he encountered a slave train,”
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