that her mother is pregnant and cuts off contact with her. The following morning, after a fight with her father, Tiffany runs off into the woods muttering vague threats that sound like she is suicidal. She then disappears to an abandoned treehouse in the woods. Her family, unaware of where she is, panic. That night Pierre is able to track her down. After a brief altercation he follows her to a lake where his former village once was. Pierre digs up several arrowheads for Tiffany and explains that a village must have been located in the area. He later tells her the story of his life as a vampire pretending it is a story his great-grandfather once told him. When Tiffany asks him what became of the vampire, Pierre reveals that he returned to his homeland in order to take his own life, revealing his own plans. Entranced by his story, Tiffany decides that she wants to live and Pierre helps her return home. After he is assured that Tiffany is safe, Pierre returns to the spot where they conversed in order to meet the rising sun, and his death. Adaptations In 2013 Annick Press published The Night Wanderer: A Graphic Novel. The novel was adapted by Alison Kooistra with artwork by Michael Wyatt. References Novels set in Northern Ontario First Nations novels Vampire novels Young adult fantasy novels Canadian young adult novels Annick Press books 2007 Canadian novels