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Author
Series
Vampire chronicles volume 8
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 30
Language
English
Description
Marius, the former mentor to the vampire Lestat, tells his story, which begins in the ancient Roman Empire when he is made a "blood god" by the Druids and follows him through the darkest, bloodiest centuries of European history.
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
The dead rise again in a spine-tingling collection of ghostly visitations through the ages, recorded in historical narratives, theological texts and personal letters from more than 1,500 years, showing the evolution of our thinking about zombies and other restless souls. --Publisher's description.
Author
Series
New tales of the vampires volume 2
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
A 15th century Florentine knight sets out to avenge the massacre of his family by vampires. Vittorio di Riniari owes his life to Ursula, a beautiful vampire who had him spared so she could ravish him. He is keen on her too, but family honor comes first.
Author
Publisher
Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
An acclaimed historian sleuths out literature's most famous vampire, uncovering the source material -- from folklore and history, to personas including Oscar Wilde and Walt Whitman -- behind Bram Stoker's bloody creation.
Author
Publisher
Liveright Publishing Corporation
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
First published in 1897, Dracula has had a long and multifaceted afterlife - one rivaling even its immortal creation; yet Bram Stoker has remained a hovering specter in this pervasive mythology. In Something in the Blood, David J. Skal exhumes the inner world and strange genius of the writer who birthed an undying cultural icon, painting an astonishing portrait of the age in which Stoker was born - a time when death was no metaphor but a constant...
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