The Hair Man

In prehistory when Vampires first preyed on humans, they discovered that if a Vampire transplanted the hair from a young victim’s scalp onto his own head — using a secret potion to prevent rejection of the transplant — the Vampire’s life would be extended by the years the victim’s life was cut short. Periodically doing such transplants, a Vampire could achieve virtual immortality.

Press Townsend, a 32—year—old, Boston society plastic surgeon, is bald and insecure about it. He has two passio...