Vampire Bytes

Catherine Saylor Mystery #6

by Linda Grant

When private investigator Catherine Sayler is hired to investigate the death of a young computer game developer from a bizarre Silicon Valley subculture, she matches wits with a minister looking to wreak vengeance on what he believes to be a satanic cult

Genres: Mystery, Fiction, Vampires, Crime

285 pages, Hardcover

First published April 2, 1998

About the author

Librarian Note: There is more than one author in the Goodreads' database with this name. See this thread for more information.

A pseudonym of Linda V(erLee) Williams

Linda Verlee Williams has taught school at every level from preschool to college. She has trained teachers at the University of California at Berkeley, for the Ministry of Education in Ethiopia, and in many school districts. She is an instructor at University Extension, the University of California and is an associate of The Learning Circle in Berkeley.

List of short stories:
* Lady Luck (ss) Sisters in Crime 3, ed. Marilyn Wallace, Berkley 1990
* Last Rites (nv) Sisters in Crime 4, ed. Marilyn Wallace, Berkley 1991
* No Better Than Her Father (nv) The Mysterious West, ed. Tony Hillerman, HarperCollins 1994
* Ashes to Ashes (nv) Malice Domestic 4, Carolyn G. Hart, Pocket 1995
* Hamlet’s Dilemma (ss) Women on the Case, ed. Sara Paretsky, Delacorte 1996
* The Mother of Our Country (nv) The First Lady Murders, ed. Nancy Pickard, Pocket 1999
* The Second-Oldest Profession (ss) Mom, Apple Pie, and Murder, ed. Nancy Pickard, Berkley 1999
* Never Too Old (ss) Sisters on the Case: Celebrating Twenty Years of Sisters in Crime, ed. Sara Paretsky, Signet 2007

Series:
* Catherine Saylor Mystery

Reviews

[Kathei · Rating 4 out of 5]

Vampire Bytes by Linda Grant
Vampire role-playing games (LARPing). It's a mystery that takes place on the streets of San Francisco amid a group of gamers playing out a live-action vampire scenario. Lots of fun even if there is a murder.

[colleen · Rating 3 out of 5]

read 10.05.06