Children of the Night
By Dan Simmons, 1992
While working on a rare blood disease problem in Romania, hematologist Kate Neuman decides to adopt a seven month old boy that requires biweekly blood transfusions to survive. She discovers that baby Joshua's unique immune system holds the keys to a cure for cancer and AIDS, but just when research promises a breakthrough the boy is taken, leading Kate to Transylvania, where she must face the historical Vlad Dracula.
Paperback Info: ISBN 0446364754, Warner Books
Hardcover Info: ISBN 0399137173, Putnam
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