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== Publisher's summary == | == Publisher's summary == | ||
[[The Rani]] is a prisoner. Of the [[Tetrap]]s. Those hideous rodent-like [[vampire]]s over which she once ruled. No longer. The devious [[Urak]], her erstwhile disciple, has turned the tables. The Rani is put on trial. And condemned to death. A sentence to be commuted if she exercises her unique scientific prowess to solve a problem threatening to depopulate [[Tetrapyriarbus|Tetrapyriabus]]. | [[The Rani]] is a prisoner. Of the [[Tetrap]]s. Those hideous rodent-like [[vampire]]s over which she once ruled. No longer. The devious [[Urak]], her erstwhile disciple, has turned the tables. The Rani is put on trial. And condemned to death. A sentence to be commuted if she exercises her unique scientific prowess to solve a problem threatening to depopulate [[Tetrapyriarbus|Tetrapyriabus]]. | ||
Famine. Shortage of food. | Famine. Shortage of food. | ||
What food? | What food? | ||
[[Blood]]. | [[Blood]]. | ||
Whose blood? | Whose blood? | ||
The answer is in the cells where a pair of kidnapped [[human]]s and a pair of [[alien]]s are incarcerated. Destined to become the subjects of a brutal experiment. The Rani forges an unholy alliance with the four "guinea-pigs" in a perilous attempt to escape the nightmare of the planet... | The answer is in the cells where a pair of kidnapped [[human]]s and a pair of [[alien]]s are incarcerated. Destined to become the subjects of a brutal experiment. The Rani forges an unholy alliance with the four "guinea-pigs" in a perilous attempt to escape the nightmare of the planet... | ||
== Plot == | == Plot == |