The Butcher Bird

Humans are all but wiped out, struggling to recover in a changing climate. Margaret, the butcher bird, haunts her domain, craving blood. The key to the future of both species is in the oldest stories of the vampires, hiding in myth and memory.

But myth and memory are unreliable witnesses and the past is as hard to predict as the future.

The concluding contemporary horror stories in the seductive Gaia Cascade sequence that began in Coyote in the Corner.