 Blood of Dreams first edition cover. | |
| Author | Susan Parisi |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Horror, historical fiction |
| Publisher | Viking Press |
Publication date | 2007 |
| Publication place | Australia |
| Media type | Print (Paperback) |
| Pages | 399 pp (first edition) |
| ISBN | 978-0-670-07138-8 |
| OCLC | 174091929 |
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