Author: Jo Ann Atcheson Gray
Publisher: Dorrance Publishing
ISBN: 1646104803
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 135
Book Description
Curse of a Lady Vampire By: Jo Ann Atcheson Gray Fearing an immortal life without her best friend, Sophia, Annannia, the first lady vampire, converts Sophia to a vampire, unknowingly transferring to her a deadly curse. For you see, age old tradition dictates that women cannot be converted to vampires—and yet, here they are. As punishment, seemingly for their very existence, Sophia must conceive a baby girl with a mortal male before it’s too late. If she fails, the entire vampire race will be wiped from existence! Now, it’s a race against time to fulfill the parameters of the curse. But perhaps there are greater powers at play, and secrets to unravel.
Curse of a Lady Vampire
Author: Jo Ann Atcheson Gray
Publisher: Dorrance Publishing
ISBN: 1646104803
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 135
Book Description
Curse of a Lady Vampire By: Jo Ann Atcheson Gray Fearing an immortal life without her best friend, Sophia, Annannia, the first lady vampire, converts Sophia to a vampire, unknowingly transferring to her a deadly curse. For you see, age old tradition dictates that women cannot be converted to vampires—and yet, here they are. As punishment, seemingly for their very existence, Sophia must conceive a baby girl with a mortal male before it’s too late. If she fails, the entire vampire race will be wiped from existence! Now, it’s a race against time to fulfill the parameters of the curse. But perhaps there are greater powers at play, and secrets to unravel.
Publisher: Dorrance Publishing
ISBN: 1646104803
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 135
Book Description
Curse of a Lady Vampire By: Jo Ann Atcheson Gray Fearing an immortal life without her best friend, Sophia, Annannia, the first lady vampire, converts Sophia to a vampire, unknowingly transferring to her a deadly curse. For you see, age old tradition dictates that women cannot be converted to vampires—and yet, here they are. As punishment, seemingly for their very existence, Sophia must conceive a baby girl with a mortal male before it’s too late. If she fails, the entire vampire race will be wiped from existence! Now, it’s a race against time to fulfill the parameters of the curse. But perhaps there are greater powers at play, and secrets to unravel.
The Vampire Curse
Author: J. R. Thorn
Publisher: Royal Covens
ISBN: 9781953393029
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 604
Book Description
The Vampire Curse is the complete series of Royal Covens Books 1-3 where the main character does not have to choose between four vampires, or the new hotties introduced in books 2 and 3, and ends up with six guys.
Publisher: Royal Covens
ISBN: 9781953393029
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 604
Book Description
The Vampire Curse is the complete series of Royal Covens Books 1-3 where the main character does not have to choose between four vampires, or the new hotties introduced in books 2 and 3, and ends up with six guys.
I, Strahd
Author: P. N. Elrod
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780786941230
Category : Fantasy fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Fantasy-roman.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780786941230
Category : Fantasy fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Fantasy-roman.
Curse of the Vampire
Author: Stephanie Mirro
Publisher: Tannhauser Press, LLC
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 293
Book Description
“Buffy meets Charmed meets Percy Jackson” - Amazon Reviewer For graduate student Serafina Finch, ideal Friday nights consist of a good book, comfy pajamas, and a glass of Merlot. That is, until she uncovers an ancient and priceless Roman amulet on her summer archaeology dig. Suddenly, her nights are filled with vivid dreams of drinking blood and violent magic, leaving behind an eerie sense of foreboding. When a well-known antiquities collector takes an obsessive interest in the amulet, Sera is thrown into a supernatural world that shouldn’t exist, full of vampires and witches all claiming ownership of the mysterious relic. As she digs deeper into the amulet's secrets, she soon discovers that the consequences of her actions could be deadly. If she doesn’t figure out the amulet’s secret soon, then she may just follow in her archaeologist mother’s footsteps... ...straight to the grave. If you enjoy books by Anne Rice, Anne Bishop, Annette Marie, or anything paranormal fantasy, then dive in and get ready for a vampire origin story unlike any other, with twists you’ll never see coming. Start this thrilling adventure today! Praise for Curse of the Vampire: "Mirro's fresh take on vampires is intriguing, her characters compelling, and the action left me thirsting for more." - C.J. Ellisson, New York Times & USA Today bestselling author "Stephanie Mirro has taken a topic that has been done to death and created a world I didn't want to leave. I had trouble setting this down. A mix of romance, mystery, horror, fantasy, adventure - the pace was awesome and I was hooked from beginning to end." - Jessica Belmont, author and blogger "Every aspect of this book was enjoyable. The plot was original, the charactersgreat,the setting was vivid. I basically read it all in one sitting. I have not been sucked into a book like that in a long while." - Martin Wilsey, bestselling author "Do you know that feeling you get when you finish a book you love and have to join the real world again? This book gave me that feeling. A quick read that left me wondering when book 2 will be out. If you love Deborah Harkness or Sarah Mass this book is for you." - Amazon Reviewer CURSE OF THE VAMPIRE is the 1st book in the IMMORTAL RELICS series, a suspenseful urban fantasy vampire origin series where Roman mythology and wry humor blend with magic, mayhem, and monsters. Previously published as BIRTH OF THE BACCHAE. Note: This is NOT a paranormal romance and only offers minor romantic subplots. Related authors: Deborah Harkness, L. J. Smith, Anne Rice, Annette Marie, Cassandra Clare, Lauretta Hignett, Heather G. Harris, Rick Riordan, Annie Anderson Search terms: urban fantasy, contemporary fantasy, fantasy series, speculative fiction, paranormal, myths, myth retelling, fairy tales, folktales, folklore, humor, female protagonist, adventure, deities, gods, magic, Greek mythology, Roman mythology, mythology, Greek gods and goddesses, Roman gods and goddesses, young adult fiction, the Underworld, Hades, fantasy, young adult fantasy, gods and monsters, mythological beasts, swords and sorcery, Norse myth, Norse mythology, Norse gods and goddesses, Discovery of Witches, Dionysus, Bacchus
Publisher: Tannhauser Press, LLC
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 293
Book Description
“Buffy meets Charmed meets Percy Jackson” - Amazon Reviewer For graduate student Serafina Finch, ideal Friday nights consist of a good book, comfy pajamas, and a glass of Merlot. That is, until she uncovers an ancient and priceless Roman amulet on her summer archaeology dig. Suddenly, her nights are filled with vivid dreams of drinking blood and violent magic, leaving behind an eerie sense of foreboding. When a well-known antiquities collector takes an obsessive interest in the amulet, Sera is thrown into a supernatural world that shouldn’t exist, full of vampires and witches all claiming ownership of the mysterious relic. As she digs deeper into the amulet's secrets, she soon discovers that the consequences of her actions could be deadly. If she doesn’t figure out the amulet’s secret soon, then she may just follow in her archaeologist mother’s footsteps... ...straight to the grave. If you enjoy books by Anne Rice, Anne Bishop, Annette Marie, or anything paranormal fantasy, then dive in and get ready for a vampire origin story unlike any other, with twists you’ll never see coming. Start this thrilling adventure today! Praise for Curse of the Vampire: "Mirro's fresh take on vampires is intriguing, her characters compelling, and the action left me thirsting for more." - C.J. Ellisson, New York Times & USA Today bestselling author "Stephanie Mirro has taken a topic that has been done to death and created a world I didn't want to leave. I had trouble setting this down. A mix of romance, mystery, horror, fantasy, adventure - the pace was awesome and I was hooked from beginning to end." - Jessica Belmont, author and blogger "Every aspect of this book was enjoyable. The plot was original, the charactersgreat,the setting was vivid. I basically read it all in one sitting. I have not been sucked into a book like that in a long while." - Martin Wilsey, bestselling author "Do you know that feeling you get when you finish a book you love and have to join the real world again? This book gave me that feeling. A quick read that left me wondering when book 2 will be out. If you love Deborah Harkness or Sarah Mass this book is for you." - Amazon Reviewer CURSE OF THE VAMPIRE is the 1st book in the IMMORTAL RELICS series, a suspenseful urban fantasy vampire origin series where Roman mythology and wry humor blend with magic, mayhem, and monsters. Previously published as BIRTH OF THE BACCHAE. Note: This is NOT a paranormal romance and only offers minor romantic subplots. Related authors: Deborah Harkness, L. J. Smith, Anne Rice, Annette Marie, Cassandra Clare, Lauretta Hignett, Heather G. Harris, Rick Riordan, Annie Anderson Search terms: urban fantasy, contemporary fantasy, fantasy series, speculative fiction, paranormal, myths, myth retelling, fairy tales, folktales, folklore, humor, female protagonist, adventure, deities, gods, magic, Greek mythology, Roman mythology, mythology, Greek gods and goddesses, Roman gods and goddesses, young adult fiction, the Underworld, Hades, fantasy, young adult fantasy, gods and monsters, mythological beasts, swords and sorcery, Norse myth, Norse mythology, Norse gods and goddesses, Discovery of Witches, Dionysus, Bacchus
The Accursed Vampire
Author: Madeline McGrane
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0062954369
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
*Named a Rainbow Book List Title* A spooky and funny graphic novel perfect for fans of The Witch Boy and Real Friends Dragoslava is a vampire kid. It has its perks, but sometimes being stuck as a kid forever can be a pain in the neck. And that’s not even the worst part. A few centuries ago, Drago was cursed by a witch. If they don’t complete every task she sets, they will be turned into worms. When the witch wants a spellbook from Baneberry Falls, Drago sets off with their immortal friends. But mysteries await in this sleepy Midwestern town, and Drago must figure out if the keepers of the spellbook have a hidden agenda, like everyone else they’ve ever known. One thing’s for sure: after this accursed mission, Drago’s immortal life will never be the same again!
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0062954369
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
*Named a Rainbow Book List Title* A spooky and funny graphic novel perfect for fans of The Witch Boy and Real Friends Dragoslava is a vampire kid. It has its perks, but sometimes being stuck as a kid forever can be a pain in the neck. And that’s not even the worst part. A few centuries ago, Drago was cursed by a witch. If they don’t complete every task she sets, they will be turned into worms. When the witch wants a spellbook from Baneberry Falls, Drago sets off with their immortal friends. But mysteries await in this sleepy Midwestern town, and Drago must figure out if the keepers of the spellbook have a hidden agenda, like everyone else they’ve ever known. One thing’s for sure: after this accursed mission, Drago’s immortal life will never be the same again!
Dracula
Author: Bram Stoker
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0394848284
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 97
Book Description
String garlic by the window and hang a cross around your neck! The most powerful vampire of all time returns in our Stepping Stone Classic adaption of the original tale by Bran Stoker. Follow Johnathan Harker, Mina Harker, and Dr. Abraham van Helsing as they discover the true nature of evil. Their battle to destroy Count Dracula takes them from the crags of his castle to the streets of London... and back again.
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0394848284
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 97
Book Description
String garlic by the window and hang a cross around your neck! The most powerful vampire of all time returns in our Stepping Stone Classic adaption of the original tale by Bran Stoker. Follow Johnathan Harker, Mina Harker, and Dr. Abraham van Helsing as they discover the true nature of evil. Their battle to destroy Count Dracula takes them from the crags of his castle to the streets of London... and back again.
Blood Destiny
Author: Tessa Dawn
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781936185214
Category : Blessing and cursing
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
He was a lethal vampire bound by an ancient curse. She was an agent of homeland security, investigating a dangerous cult. Theirs was a Blood Destiny about to unfold¿ Descended from the progeny of Celestial Gods and humans, Nathaniel Silivasi is handsome, seductive, and powerful beyond measure: a lethal vampire. Belonging to an ancient civilization that sacrificed its females to the verge of extinction, he is also cursed. Like all the sons of Jadon, he is incapable of producing female offspring and is required to sacrifice a first born son as atonement for the sins of his forefathers. While he belongs to a modern civilization, he is bound by primeval law. When Jocelyn Levi stumbles upon Nathaniel¿s pristine mountain valley, she is not prepared for the collision of worlds she is about to encounter. As an agent of the homeland security department, ICE, the beautiful, defiant female has an agenda of her own: to stop the ritualistic slaughter of innocent young women by a human trafficking ring. Little does she know that the evil she seeks is unlike anything she has ever witnessed. She has entered a world of warriors, code, and mystery, where the predators are divided only by degrees of light and shadow, and the dark, handsome stranger who has come to her aid is the most dangerous of all.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781936185214
Category : Blessing and cursing
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
He was a lethal vampire bound by an ancient curse. She was an agent of homeland security, investigating a dangerous cult. Theirs was a Blood Destiny about to unfold¿ Descended from the progeny of Celestial Gods and humans, Nathaniel Silivasi is handsome, seductive, and powerful beyond measure: a lethal vampire. Belonging to an ancient civilization that sacrificed its females to the verge of extinction, he is also cursed. Like all the sons of Jadon, he is incapable of producing female offspring and is required to sacrifice a first born son as atonement for the sins of his forefathers. While he belongs to a modern civilization, he is bound by primeval law. When Jocelyn Levi stumbles upon Nathaniel¿s pristine mountain valley, she is not prepared for the collision of worlds she is about to encounter. As an agent of the homeland security department, ICE, the beautiful, defiant female has an agenda of her own: to stop the ritualistic slaughter of innocent young women by a human trafficking ring. Little does she know that the evil she seeks is unlike anything she has ever witnessed. She has entered a world of warriors, code, and mystery, where the predators are divided only by degrees of light and shadow, and the dark, handsome stranger who has come to her aid is the most dangerous of all.
Carmilla
Author: Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
Publisher: Aegitas
ISBN: 0369411366
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 85
Book Description
Carmilla is a gothic novella by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, first published in 1872. It is often considered a seminal work in the vampire literature genre, predating Bram Stoker's Dracula by 25 years. The story revolves around a young woman named Laura and her encounter with a female vampire named Carmilla. The novella is narrated from Laura's perspective, who recounts her strange and eerie experiences with Carmilla. The two young women form a close bond, but Laura begins to experience disturbing dreams and declining health. It is eventually revealed that Carmilla is a vampire, and she is destroyed by a group of vampire hunters. Carmilla is notable for its exploration of lesbian themes, which were considered taboo at the time of its publication. The relationship between Laura and Carmilla is portrayed as intimate and sensual, although it is also fraught with danger and fear. The novella can be interpreted as a commentary on the societal attitudes towards same-sex desire in the Victorian era. The novella is also significant for its contribution to the vampire literature genre. Carmilla is depicted as a seductive and predatory figure, a trope that would become common in later vampire fiction. The novella also introduces the idea of a vampire hunter, a character type that would become a staple of the genre. Carmilla has been adapted into various forms of media, including film, television, and stage productions. It has also inspired a number of derivative works, including the web series Carmilla (2014-2016) and the novel The Gilda Stories (1991) by Jewelle Gomez. In terms of critical reception, Carmilla has been praised for its atmospheric writing and its exploration of taboo themes. However, it has also been criticized for its slow pacing and its lack of character development. Overall, Carmilla is a significant work in the gothic and vampire literature genres, and it continues to be studied and analyzed by scholars and fans alike.
Publisher: Aegitas
ISBN: 0369411366
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 85
Book Description
Carmilla is a gothic novella by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, first published in 1872. It is often considered a seminal work in the vampire literature genre, predating Bram Stoker's Dracula by 25 years. The story revolves around a young woman named Laura and her encounter with a female vampire named Carmilla. The novella is narrated from Laura's perspective, who recounts her strange and eerie experiences with Carmilla. The two young women form a close bond, but Laura begins to experience disturbing dreams and declining health. It is eventually revealed that Carmilla is a vampire, and she is destroyed by a group of vampire hunters. Carmilla is notable for its exploration of lesbian themes, which were considered taboo at the time of its publication. The relationship between Laura and Carmilla is portrayed as intimate and sensual, although it is also fraught with danger and fear. The novella can be interpreted as a commentary on the societal attitudes towards same-sex desire in the Victorian era. The novella is also significant for its contribution to the vampire literature genre. Carmilla is depicted as a seductive and predatory figure, a trope that would become common in later vampire fiction. The novella also introduces the idea of a vampire hunter, a character type that would become a staple of the genre. Carmilla has been adapted into various forms of media, including film, television, and stage productions. It has also inspired a number of derivative works, including the web series Carmilla (2014-2016) and the novel The Gilda Stories (1991) by Jewelle Gomez. In terms of critical reception, Carmilla has been praised for its atmospheric writing and its exploration of taboo themes. However, it has also been criticized for its slow pacing and its lack of character development. Overall, Carmilla is a significant work in the gothic and vampire literature genres, and it continues to be studied and analyzed by scholars and fans alike.
The Encyclopedia of Fantastic Film
Author: R. G. Young
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN: 9781557832696
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 1028
Book Description
Thirty-five years in the making, and destined to be the last word in fanta-film references! This incredible 1,017-page resource provides vital credits on over 9,000 films (1896-1999) of horror, fantasy, mystery, science fiction, heavy melodrama, and film noir. Comprehensive cast lists include: directors, writers, cinematographers, and composers. Also includes plot synopses, critiques, re-title/translation information, running times, photographs, and several cross-referenced indexes (by artist, year, song, etc.). Paperback.
Publisher: Hal Leonard Corporation
ISBN: 9781557832696
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 1028
Book Description
Thirty-five years in the making, and destined to be the last word in fanta-film references! This incredible 1,017-page resource provides vital credits on over 9,000 films (1896-1999) of horror, fantasy, mystery, science fiction, heavy melodrama, and film noir. Comprehensive cast lists include: directors, writers, cinematographers, and composers. Also includes plot synopses, critiques, re-title/translation information, running times, photographs, and several cross-referenced indexes (by artist, year, song, etc.). Paperback.
Tales from the Mill
Author: Colleen Emery
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1469110555
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 65
Book Description
This book is a collection of original fairie tales, all growing out of my imagination. Please enjoy the journey.
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
ISBN: 1469110555
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 65
Book Description
This book is a collection of original fairie tales, all growing out of my imagination. Please enjoy the journey.