The rivals of Dracula
2015
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Bram Stoker's 'Dracula,' still the most famous of all vampire stories, was first published in 1897. But the bloodsucking Count was not the only member of the undead to bare his fangs in the literature of the period. Late Victorian and Edwardian fiction is full of vampires and this anthology of scary stories introduces modern readers to 15 of them. A travel writer in Sweden unleashes something awful from an ancient mausoleum. A psychic detective battles a vampire that has taken refuge in an Egyptian mummy. A nightmare become reality in the tower room of a gloomy country house. 'The Rivals of Dracula' is a collection of classic tales to chill the blood and tingle the spine.
Main title:
The rivals of Dracula / Nick Rennison.
Author:
Rennison, Nick, 1955-, editor
Imprint:
Harpenden, Herts : No Exit Press, 2015.
Collation:
287 pages ; 20 cm
ISBN:
9781843446323 (pbk)
Dewey class:
808.8'38738
Local class:
F
Language:
English
BRN:
1473594
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