Crescent Moon is the gripping second instalment of the urban gothic Phoebe Harkness series. It follows the young doctor as she stalks through the corrupt dystopia of New Oxford.Phoebe Harkness' life has changed forever. Thirty years after a cataclysmic world war that eviscerated one third of the human population, a new sub-species of vampire-like drones has set its teeth to the survivors of humanity. They're not the only ones: ‘Genetic Others' such as vampires, werewolves and more roam the streets of New Oxford, trying to live peacefully amongst humankind. But that is all about to change. A spate of serial killings have occurred, rocking the city's already fragile ecosystem. Now Phoebe must act urgently to track down the culprit of these horrific killings. But who is conducting all these strange happenings behind the scenes? And what does it have to do with the Crescent Moon…?"Intelligently crafted horror-thriller ... Absolutely engrossing and left me wanting more." SIMON CLARK"A clever post-apocalyptic fantasy, full of hilarious one-liners" NEW YORK JOURNAL OF BOOKS