For some it takes a lifetime to discover their raison d'etre. Imagine searching for eight centuries. In 1997 Philadelphia, an 800 year old vampire comes face to face with his reason to be when he discovers a young mortal woman who knows everything about him and whose understanding of immortality is about to change all he's known as truth. Obsessed with the mystery of her knowledge, he embarks on a journey with her that leads them to his childhood home in the Provencal Alps, as well as into the strange and frightening past that shaped him. A novel about faltering faith and never-ending hope, On the Soul of a Vampire will not only alter everything you think you know about vampires, it will change the way you see your very soul. Book I in the On the Soul Series The answer is neither in blood nor in life; the key to the mystery resides in the human soul.