A collection of short stories focusing on vampires by women. A few of the stories here have lesbian content.
'Anita, Polish Vampire, Holds Forth at the Jewish Cafe of the Dead' is, as its title suggests, an unusual story. 'Refugio' is the first Hispanic lesbian vampire story that has been published. 'Backlash' deals with the horror of AIDS.
A woman is finally allowed to go to the Jewish Cafe of the Dead to meet a dead woman there. The cafe service Kosher Jewish hearts collected throughout the world. The two woman talk about the dead one's past, eat hearts, and the seduction begins.
An altruistic Spanish vampire helps improve her neighborhood by bringing the folks together and removing those preying upon them.
The hottest woman in the women's music circuit reunites with her presumably dead lover.
A photographer returns to her friends to come out to them, in many ways.
Bodies of people who died from severe AIDS complications, though they were free from it the day before, keep turning up. A savvy detective suspects that something supernatural is occurring.
