Midwinterblood Author:Marcus Sedgwick Seven stories of passion and love separated by centuries but mysteriously intertwined—this is a tale of horror and beauty, tenderness and sacrifice. — An archaeologist who unearths a mysterious artifact, an airman who finds himself far from home, a painter, a ghost, a vampire, and a Viking: the seven stories in this compelling n... more »ovel all take place on the remote Scandinavian island of Blessed where a curiously powerful plant that resembles a dragon grows. What binds these stories together? What secrets lurk beneath the surface of this idyllic countryside? And what might be powerful enough to break the cycle of midwinterblood?
Midsummer sun : June 2073, the flower moon --
The archaeologist : July 2011, the hay moon --
The airman : August 1944, the grain moon --
The painter : September 1902, the fruit moon --
The unquiet grave : October 1848, the hunter's moon --
The vampire : 10th century, the snow moon --
Midwinter blood : time unknown, the blood moon --« less