The romantic entanglement is forced and could have been omitted from the story without lessening its impact. find some of the closure he’s desperately needing in his relationship with his father. Overall, there is an appealing blend of emotional depth and the supernatural-the Sangsters’ familial problems can’t be fixed by immortality, but borrowed time may help James Jr. The inclusion of historical figures makes this vampire tale interesting and exciting, especially because John and Abigail Adams provide an additional conflict with their mismatched worldviews. But, this goes far beyond recent history-it turns out that former President John Adams is patient zero and the mastermind behind a siege on the City of Brotherly Love.Īs author Barnes explains in the end content, the idea of cops and vampires came from his childhood, but the solidifying of Killadelphia came from Hamilton. James seeks validation with the coroner, who worked closely with James Sr., and Jr. In it are the details of the last case he was working, where he came to the impossible conclusion that the missing persons stacking up in Philadelphia were actually victims of vampires. James pokes around the family home, trying to tie up loose ends but eager to leave, when he notices his father’s journal. is only in Philadelphia long enough to bury his father-a legendary detective who was killed while investigating a case.
1: Sins of the Father, James Sangster Jr.
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