And then there came the pounding of another drum, as if another giant were coming yards behind him, and each giant, intent on his own drum, gave no notice to the rhythm of the other. The sound grew louder and louder until it seemed to fill not just my hearing but all my senses, to be throbbing in my lips and fingers, in the flesh of my temples, in my veins.

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An evil for these times destined to move through the world in handsome human guise.

It was as if when I looked into his eyes I was standing alone on the edge of the world...on a windswept ocean beach. There was nothing but the soft roar of the waves.

In the name of Christ, I quit Christianity.

I broke with my religion in college.

Memnoch the Devil happen to be my favorite of all The Vampire Chronicles.