Author: George Sylvester Viereck
Publisher: The Floating Press
ISBN: 1775454533
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
German-born author George Sylvester Viereck was a fascinating character who palled around with some of the most influential figures of his age, only to alienate many of these friends later as he devolved into strident German nationalism during World War I and World War II. His groundbreaking work The House of the Vampire is one of the first horror novels to delve into the psychic and emotional aspects of vampirism, lending a measure of psychological suspense to the story.
The House of the Vampire
Author: George Sylvester Viereck
Publisher: The Floating Press
ISBN: 1775454533
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
German-born author George Sylvester Viereck was a fascinating character who palled around with some of the most influential figures of his age, only to alienate many of these friends later as he devolved into strident German nationalism during World War I and World War II. His groundbreaking work The House of the Vampire is one of the first horror novels to delve into the psychic and emotional aspects of vampirism, lending a measure of psychological suspense to the story.
Publisher: The Floating Press
ISBN: 1775454533
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
German-born author George Sylvester Viereck was a fascinating character who palled around with some of the most influential figures of his age, only to alienate many of these friends later as he devolved into strident German nationalism during World War I and World War II. His groundbreaking work The House of the Vampire is one of the first horror novels to delve into the psychic and emotional aspects of vampirism, lending a measure of psychological suspense to the story.
The Big Book of Vampires
Author: Denise Despeyroux
Publisher: Tundra Books
ISBN: 1770493719
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A fabulously creepy collection of vampire lore for blood-thirsty little people. A perfect Hallowe'en collection! A bloody great collection of vampire stories from around the world, in a large, beautifully illustrated edition - a perfect keepsake.
Publisher: Tundra Books
ISBN: 1770493719
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A fabulously creepy collection of vampire lore for blood-thirsty little people. A perfect Hallowe'en collection! A bloody great collection of vampire stories from around the world, in a large, beautifully illustrated edition - a perfect keepsake.
Empire of the Vampire
Author: Jay Kristoff
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
ISBN: 125024529X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 794
Book Description
THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES, USA TODAY, AND WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER From New York Times bestselling author Jay Kristoff comes Empire of the Vampire, the first illustrated volume of an astonishing new dark fantasy saga. From holy cup comes holy light; The faithful hand sets world aright. And in the Seven Martyrs’ sight, Mere man shall end this endless night. It has been twenty-seven long years since the last sunrise. For nearly three decades, vampires have waged war against humanity; building their eternal empire even as they tear down our own. Now, only a few tiny sparks of light endure in a sea of darkness. Gabriel de León is a silversaint: a member of a holy brotherhood dedicated to defending realm and church from the creatures of the night. But even the Silver Order could not stem the tide once daylight failed us, and now, only Gabriel remains. Imprisoned by the very monsters he vowed to destroy, the last silversaint is forced to tell his story. A story of legendary battles and forbidden love, of faith lost and friendships won, of the Wars of the Blood and the Forever King and the quest for humanity’s last remaining hope: The Holy Grail.
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
ISBN: 125024529X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 794
Book Description
THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES, USA TODAY, AND WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER From New York Times bestselling author Jay Kristoff comes Empire of the Vampire, the first illustrated volume of an astonishing new dark fantasy saga. From holy cup comes holy light; The faithful hand sets world aright. And in the Seven Martyrs’ sight, Mere man shall end this endless night. It has been twenty-seven long years since the last sunrise. For nearly three decades, vampires have waged war against humanity; building their eternal empire even as they tear down our own. Now, only a few tiny sparks of light endure in a sea of darkness. Gabriel de León is a silversaint: a member of a holy brotherhood dedicated to defending realm and church from the creatures of the night. But even the Silver Order could not stem the tide once daylight failed us, and now, only Gabriel remains. Imprisoned by the very monsters he vowed to destroy, the last silversaint is forced to tell his story. A story of legendary battles and forbidden love, of faith lost and friendships won, of the Wars of the Blood and the Forever King and the quest for humanity’s last remaining hope: The Holy Grail.
The House of the Vampire Illustrated
Author: George Sylvester Viereck
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
"A young writer comes under the powerful influence of a mysterious older master, who seems to have left a trail of ruined proteges in his wake. The story is as much about the nature of artistic creation as it is a chilling vampire tale."
Publisher: Independently Published
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 122
Book Description
"A young writer comes under the powerful influence of a mysterious older master, who seems to have left a trail of ruined proteges in his wake. The story is as much about the nature of artistic creation as it is a chilling vampire tale."
Dracula
Author: Hamilton Deane
Publisher: Samuel French, Inc.
ISBN: 9780573608223
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
Drama Hamilton Deane and John L. Balderston, from Bram Stoker's novel Characters: 6 male, 2 female 3 Interior Scenes An enormously successful revival of this classic opened on Broadway in 1977 fifty years after the original production. This is one of the great mystery thrillers and is generally considered among the best of its kind. Lucy Seward, whose father is the doctor in charge of an English sanitorium, has been attacked by some mysterious illness. Dr. Van Helsing,
Publisher: Samuel French, Inc.
ISBN: 9780573608223
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
Drama Hamilton Deane and John L. Balderston, from Bram Stoker's novel Characters: 6 male, 2 female 3 Interior Scenes An enormously successful revival of this classic opened on Broadway in 1977 fifty years after the original production. This is one of the great mystery thrillers and is generally considered among the best of its kind. Lucy Seward, whose father is the doctor in charge of an English sanitorium, has been attacked by some mysterious illness. Dr. Van Helsing,
Interview with the Vampire: Claudia's Story
Author: Anne Rice
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1472200691
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
'The most successful vampire story since Bram Stoker's DRACULA' The Times on Anne Rice's INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE Ashley Marie Witter's richly illustrated adaptation of Anne Rice's INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE, as told through the eyes of Claudia. A stunning graphic novel, sure to appeal to fans of Angela Carter and Neil Gaiman's SANDMAN. Claudia was just a little girl when she was turned by the vampire Lestat. Though she spends many years of happiness with her two vampire fathers, Claudia gradually grows discontent with their insistence upon treating her like a little girl, even though she has lived as long as any mortal man. And her lust to kill is certainly no less than theirs... What readers are saying about INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE: CLAUDIA'S STORY: 'An absolute must-read for lovers of the Vampire Chronicles. The artwork is quite beautiful and totally atmospheric. This has clearly been lovingly crafted' 'Wonderful illustrations. An easy read that encapsulates the original story perfectly' 'Absolutely beautiful graphic novel telling a story that I know and love'
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1472200691
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
'The most successful vampire story since Bram Stoker's DRACULA' The Times on Anne Rice's INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE Ashley Marie Witter's richly illustrated adaptation of Anne Rice's INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE, as told through the eyes of Claudia. A stunning graphic novel, sure to appeal to fans of Angela Carter and Neil Gaiman's SANDMAN. Claudia was just a little girl when she was turned by the vampire Lestat. Though she spends many years of happiness with her two vampire fathers, Claudia gradually grows discontent with their insistence upon treating her like a little girl, even though she has lived as long as any mortal man. And her lust to kill is certainly no less than theirs... What readers are saying about INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE: CLAUDIA'S STORY: 'An absolute must-read for lovers of the Vampire Chronicles. The artwork is quite beautiful and totally atmospheric. This has clearly been lovingly crafted' 'Wonderful illustrations. An easy read that encapsulates the original story perfectly' 'Absolutely beautiful graphic novel telling a story that I know and love'
Vampire Hunter D Vol. 2
Author: Hideyuki Kikuchi
Publisher: Digital Manga, Inc.
ISBN: 1931712093
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 254
Book Description
The mysterious D is a vampire hunter, one of those who protect the ordinary humans against the alliance of mutants and the race of vampires known as the Nobility, in the distant future of 12,090 A.D.
Publisher: Digital Manga, Inc.
ISBN: 1931712093
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 254
Book Description
The mysterious D is a vampire hunter, one of those who protect the ordinary humans against the alliance of mutants and the race of vampires known as the Nobility, in the distant future of 12,090 A.D.
Nyx in the House of Night
Author: P. C. Cast
Publisher: BenBella Books, Inc.
ISBN: 193561892X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
The House of Night is no ordinary school—and not just because it's for vampyres. It's a place where magic, religion, folklore, and mythology from multiple traditions merry meet and meld to create something incredible and new. In Nyx in the House of Night—a 2-color illustrated companion to the House of Night series—some of your favorite YA authors, plus a few experts, help you navigate the influences behind the House of Night series in a guide that would get even Damien's seal of approval. Travel with P.C. Cast as she gets her first tattoo in Ireland, climbs the ruins of Sgiach's castle, and discovers the lore that led to the Isle of Skye vampyres. Read Kristin Cast's defense of women in history and mythology who, like Zoey, have made a practice of juggling multiple men. Sit in on a vampyre lecture by Bryan Lankford, the real-life basis for House of Night instructor Dragon Lankford, on the parallels between Wiccan and vampyre circle rituals. Tour Tulsa's House of Night landmarks with local Amy H. Sturgis. Plus: •Karen Mahoney on Nyx and other goddesses of the night •John Edgar Browning on vampires in folklore, fiction, and reality •Jana Oliver on tattoos and other Marks •Ellen Steiber on feline familiars •Yasmine Galenorn on priestesses and goddess worship •Jordon Dane on Zoey's Cherokee heritage •Jeri Smith-Ready on the Raven Mockers and Kalona's less than heavenly inspiration •Christine Zika on the connection between Nyx and the Virgin Mary •Triniy Faegen on the Greek version of the Otherworld Nyx in the House of Night also includes an appendix of character names that reveals the myth behind Zoey's last name, which House of Night cats have ties to Camelot, Egypt, and Middle-earth, and more!
Publisher: BenBella Books, Inc.
ISBN: 193561892X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
The House of Night is no ordinary school—and not just because it's for vampyres. It's a place where magic, religion, folklore, and mythology from multiple traditions merry meet and meld to create something incredible and new. In Nyx in the House of Night—a 2-color illustrated companion to the House of Night series—some of your favorite YA authors, plus a few experts, help you navigate the influences behind the House of Night series in a guide that would get even Damien's seal of approval. Travel with P.C. Cast as she gets her first tattoo in Ireland, climbs the ruins of Sgiach's castle, and discovers the lore that led to the Isle of Skye vampyres. Read Kristin Cast's defense of women in history and mythology who, like Zoey, have made a practice of juggling multiple men. Sit in on a vampyre lecture by Bryan Lankford, the real-life basis for House of Night instructor Dragon Lankford, on the parallels between Wiccan and vampyre circle rituals. Tour Tulsa's House of Night landmarks with local Amy H. Sturgis. Plus: •Karen Mahoney on Nyx and other goddesses of the night •John Edgar Browning on vampires in folklore, fiction, and reality •Jana Oliver on tattoos and other Marks •Ellen Steiber on feline familiars •Yasmine Galenorn on priestesses and goddess worship •Jordon Dane on Zoey's Cherokee heritage •Jeri Smith-Ready on the Raven Mockers and Kalona's less than heavenly inspiration •Christine Zika on the connection between Nyx and the Virgin Mary •Triniy Faegen on the Greek version of the Otherworld Nyx in the House of Night also includes an appendix of character names that reveals the myth behind Zoey's last name, which House of Night cats have ties to Camelot, Egypt, and Middle-earth, and more!
The Vampire's Vacation
Author: Ron Roy
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781424233175
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
When Dink, Josh and Ruth Rose follow a pale, dark-haired man into Ellie¿s diner, the stranger vanishes! But there¿s a cut on Ellie¿s neck¿or could it be a bite? Includes grey-scale illustrations, book previews, author profile and author¿s note. Chapter Book: 11 chapters.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781424233175
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
When Dink, Josh and Ruth Rose follow a pale, dark-haired man into Ellie¿s diner, the stranger vanishes! But there¿s a cut on Ellie¿s neck¿or could it be a bite? Includes grey-scale illustrations, book previews, author profile and author¿s note. Chapter Book: 11 chapters.
Scaredy Bat and the Frozen Vampires
Author: Marina J. Bowman
Publisher: Code Pineapple
ISBN: 1950341089
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
Get ready to face your fears on a spooky mystery adventure! From award-winning author Marina J. Bowman, this BookLife Editor’s Pick is spooky, funny, and heartwarming – the perfect Halloween read that teaches kids to face their fears while sparking a love for reading. In the charming supernatural town of Brookside, where humans and vampires coexist, 12-year-old vampire Ellie "Scaredy Bat" Spark dreams of being a detective. There’s just one small problem—she's terrified of everything! But when a historic royal vampire wedding turns into an icy mystery, Ellie must brave her biggest fears to solve the case. Can Ellie restore peace between humans and vampires before it’s too late? With the help of her quirky friends—Tink, Fez, and Jessica—Ellie embarks on a thrilling adventure that teaches her the power of teamwork, resourcefulness, and acceptance. Each book in the series challenges Ellie to confront her fears to solve a mystery, encouraging critical thinking and empathy in young readers. Book features: > Enjoyed by 7-11 year olds who are early independent readers > Easy-to-read and decodable text > Reading Level: Grade 3-4 (Lexile: 610L - 800L) > Detectives Bonus kit including Suspect log to solve along with Ellie and friends Join Ellie’s team on their quest to brave the frightening unknown and embrace adventure! In Scaredy Bat and the Frozen Vampires, a Readers’ Favorite 5-Star Book, children discover that even scary moments can lead to unforgettable fun. Are you brave enough to face this chilling mystery? Don’t miss out - get your copy today and join the spooky fun!
Publisher: Code Pineapple
ISBN: 1950341089
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
Get ready to face your fears on a spooky mystery adventure! From award-winning author Marina J. Bowman, this BookLife Editor’s Pick is spooky, funny, and heartwarming – the perfect Halloween read that teaches kids to face their fears while sparking a love for reading. In the charming supernatural town of Brookside, where humans and vampires coexist, 12-year-old vampire Ellie "Scaredy Bat" Spark dreams of being a detective. There’s just one small problem—she's terrified of everything! But when a historic royal vampire wedding turns into an icy mystery, Ellie must brave her biggest fears to solve the case. Can Ellie restore peace between humans and vampires before it’s too late? With the help of her quirky friends—Tink, Fez, and Jessica—Ellie embarks on a thrilling adventure that teaches her the power of teamwork, resourcefulness, and acceptance. Each book in the series challenges Ellie to confront her fears to solve a mystery, encouraging critical thinking and empathy in young readers. Book features: > Enjoyed by 7-11 year olds who are early independent readers > Easy-to-read and decodable text > Reading Level: Grade 3-4 (Lexile: 610L - 800L) > Detectives Bonus kit including Suspect log to solve along with Ellie and friends Join Ellie’s team on their quest to brave the frightening unknown and embrace adventure! In Scaredy Bat and the Frozen Vampires, a Readers’ Favorite 5-Star Book, children discover that even scary moments can lead to unforgettable fun. Are you brave enough to face this chilling mystery? Don’t miss out - get your copy today and join the spooky fun!