Children of the night – Dan Simmons

Part Two of his Seasons of Horror Quadrilogy, Part One is Summer of Night which is an awesome book, making this one, IMO, a must read.

This is okay, pretty decent. Not near as good as Summer of Night but interesting to see how the characters lives have evolved since.

Doctor Kate Neuman is a haematology researcher and visits Bucharest to help the Romanian orphans. One specific child captures her attraction and, with the help of some friends and colleagues, Kate adopts baby Joshua. Kate soon realises that Joshua is special, his genes could hold cures for cancer and Aids but someone else wants Joshua, someone powerful wants his baby back…