Author: Tricia Arnold
Publisher: 4 Oak Books
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
Outdoor enthusiast Clay Miller has just purchased his off-the-grid dream. The wooded acreage in Michigan's Upper Peninsula was an amazing deal. Almost too good to be true, the land includes a cottage filled with the previous owner's antique possessions. When Clay finds a mysterious journal he begins to read a remarkable story. Imagine his surprise when he realizes the previous owner is a vampire! Suddenly, Clay realizes how isolated he really is. Suddenly, off-the-grid doesn't seem so safe!
The Vampire Valeri
Author: Tricia Arnold
Publisher: 4 Oak Books
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
Outdoor enthusiast Clay Miller has just purchased his off-the-grid dream. The wooded acreage in Michigan's Upper Peninsula was an amazing deal. Almost too good to be true, the land includes a cottage filled with the previous owner's antique possessions. When Clay finds a mysterious journal he begins to read a remarkable story. Imagine his surprise when he realizes the previous owner is a vampire! Suddenly, Clay realizes how isolated he really is. Suddenly, off-the-grid doesn't seem so safe!
Publisher: 4 Oak Books
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
Outdoor enthusiast Clay Miller has just purchased his off-the-grid dream. The wooded acreage in Michigan's Upper Peninsula was an amazing deal. Almost too good to be true, the land includes a cottage filled with the previous owner's antique possessions. When Clay finds a mysterious journal he begins to read a remarkable story. Imagine his surprise when he realizes the previous owner is a vampire! Suddenly, Clay realizes how isolated he really is. Suddenly, off-the-grid doesn't seem so safe!
The Rising
Author: Will Hill
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101575506
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 688
Book Description
“Enthralling. . . . From UV grenades to exploding stake bombs to a giant anti-vampire superweapon, the gadgets add a neat modern twist to the traditional stakings. Fans will devour the pages and thirst for the next volume.”—Kirkus “Will keep teens who are undaunted by its 600 pages on the edge of their seats. Interweaving the stories of Jamie, Dracula, Frankenstein, and a mysterious man wandering the American desert, this book is closer to the elaborate works of Stephen King than many vampire novels marketed to teens.”—VOYA Sixteen-year-old Jamie Carpenter's life was violently upended when he was brought into Department 19, a classified government agency of vampire hunters that was formed to deal with a little problem . . . known as Dracula. But being the new recruit at the Department isn't all weapons training and covert missions. Jamie's own mother has been turned into a vampire—and now Jamie will stop at nothing to wreak revenge on her captors. Even if that means facing down Dracula himself. The Rising is a fast, furious, can't-turn-away thrill ride that will suck readers in just like a video game. This riveting second book in the Department 19 series is packed with cutting-edge gadgets, international locales, and daredevil action that tumbles ferociously across the page—perfect for fans of Darren Shan and Anthony Horowitz.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101575506
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 688
Book Description
“Enthralling. . . . From UV grenades to exploding stake bombs to a giant anti-vampire superweapon, the gadgets add a neat modern twist to the traditional stakings. Fans will devour the pages and thirst for the next volume.”—Kirkus “Will keep teens who are undaunted by its 600 pages on the edge of their seats. Interweaving the stories of Jamie, Dracula, Frankenstein, and a mysterious man wandering the American desert, this book is closer to the elaborate works of Stephen King than many vampire novels marketed to teens.”—VOYA Sixteen-year-old Jamie Carpenter's life was violently upended when he was brought into Department 19, a classified government agency of vampire hunters that was formed to deal with a little problem . . . known as Dracula. But being the new recruit at the Department isn't all weapons training and covert missions. Jamie's own mother has been turned into a vampire—and now Jamie will stop at nothing to wreak revenge on her captors. Even if that means facing down Dracula himself. The Rising is a fast, furious, can't-turn-away thrill ride that will suck readers in just like a video game. This riveting second book in the Department 19 series is packed with cutting-edge gadgets, international locales, and daredevil action that tumbles ferociously across the page—perfect for fans of Darren Shan and Anthony Horowitz.
Department 19
Author: Will Hill
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101513500
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 381
Book Description
Jamie Carpenter's father is dead, his mother is missing, and he was just rescued by an enormous creature named Frankenstein. Now Jamie is pulled into a secret organization responsible for policing the supernatural, founded more than a century ago by Abraham Van Helsing. . . . Department Nineteen takes us through history, across Europe, and beyond - from the cobbled streets of Victorian London to prohibition-era New York, from the icy wastes of Arctic Russia to the treacherous mountains of Transylvania. Part modern thriller, part classic horror, it's packed with mystery, mayhem, and a level of suspense that makes a Darren Shan novel look like a romantic comedy.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101513500
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 381
Book Description
Jamie Carpenter's father is dead, his mother is missing, and he was just rescued by an enormous creature named Frankenstein. Now Jamie is pulled into a secret organization responsible for policing the supernatural, founded more than a century ago by Abraham Van Helsing. . . . Department Nineteen takes us through history, across Europe, and beyond - from the cobbled streets of Victorian London to prohibition-era New York, from the icy wastes of Arctic Russia to the treacherous mountains of Transylvania. Part modern thriller, part classic horror, it's packed with mystery, mayhem, and a level of suspense that makes a Darren Shan novel look like a romantic comedy.
The House of the Vampire Queen
Author: Kristen Marquette
Publisher: Kristen Marquette
ISBN: 145059820X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 215
Book Description
Nearly two years after the fall of Dr. Venjamin and Sangre Valley, Valerie Murray and her family have picked up the pieces of their lives and begun over again on the white beaches and blue seas of the Caribbean. Valerie has her first lead role in the community theater; her children are typical teenagers-John, moody and distance; Amelia has her first boyfriend; and Harry . . . is, well, Harry. Life is anything but a paradise though. The family has become somewhat of a freak show among the vampiric world. Vampires from all around the globe visit the island just to get a glimpse of the living vampires and the woman who destroyed the evil doctor and his legacy. There are whispered rumors that Valerie is the legendary Vampire Queen of ancient times, returned to unite vampires and humans under her reign-a title Valerie wants nothing to do with. But when Dr. Venjamin's technology resurfaces and threatens not only Valerie's new life but the life of all vampires, she just might be the only who can protect them.
Publisher: Kristen Marquette
ISBN: 145059820X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 215
Book Description
Nearly two years after the fall of Dr. Venjamin and Sangre Valley, Valerie Murray and her family have picked up the pieces of their lives and begun over again on the white beaches and blue seas of the Caribbean. Valerie has her first lead role in the community theater; her children are typical teenagers-John, moody and distance; Amelia has her first boyfriend; and Harry . . . is, well, Harry. Life is anything but a paradise though. The family has become somewhat of a freak show among the vampiric world. Vampires from all around the globe visit the island just to get a glimpse of the living vampires and the woman who destroyed the evil doctor and his legacy. There are whispered rumors that Valerie is the legendary Vampire Queen of ancient times, returned to unite vampires and humans under her reign-a title Valerie wants nothing to do with. But when Dr. Venjamin's technology resurfaces and threatens not only Valerie's new life but the life of all vampires, she just might be the only who can protect them.
Battle Lines
Author: Will Hill
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101604255
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 557
Book Description
It's always darkest before dawn. Secret government unit Department 19 is recovering from evil vampire Valeri Rusmanov's deadly attack on their base. The Department’s newest member, teenage operator Jamie Carpenter, is tasked with training up a new squad, as his friends and colleagues desperately search for ways to try to stop what is coming. The timing couldn’t be worse for a coordinated, global attack on a number of maximum security prisons and hospitals—with the already-dangerous inmates now on the loose and turned into vampires. One of the escapees has a deep connection to one of the darkest moments in the history of Department 19 and embarks on a quest that threatens to expose the existence of vampires to the public. And with each day that passes, the regenerated Dracula gets stronger, bringing Zero Hour closer. In this third installment of the epic Department 19 series, Will Hill delivers higher—and sharper—stakes than ever before.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1101604255
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 557
Book Description
It's always darkest before dawn. Secret government unit Department 19 is recovering from evil vampire Valeri Rusmanov's deadly attack on their base. The Department’s newest member, teenage operator Jamie Carpenter, is tasked with training up a new squad, as his friends and colleagues desperately search for ways to try to stop what is coming. The timing couldn’t be worse for a coordinated, global attack on a number of maximum security prisons and hospitals—with the already-dangerous inmates now on the loose and turned into vampires. One of the escapees has a deep connection to one of the darkest moments in the history of Department 19 and embarks on a quest that threatens to expose the existence of vampires to the public. And with each day that passes, the regenerated Dracula gets stronger, bringing Zero Hour closer. In this third installment of the epic Department 19 series, Will Hill delivers higher—and sharper—stakes than ever before.
Heir to Russia
Author: Megan Linski
Publisher: Gryfyn Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
The future of the vampires— and the fate of the shifters— rests upon the shoulders of Russia’s last heir. I am the only surviving member of the Romanov family, save for my father, and now is my time to rule. My worst enemies are around every corner, hunting for a mystical item that will change the course of the war. Using clues left behind by my ancestor, Princess Anastasia, I must find a way to end this fight for good. Then tragedy strikes, and it will change our love story forever. I’ve sworn to put everything on the line to bring down a tyrant whose madness knows no end, yet how can I do so if I don’t remember who I am? In the final conclusion of what began as the star crossed tale of a vampire princess and her wolf, one will make the ultimate sacrifice for love.
Publisher: Gryfyn Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
The future of the vampires— and the fate of the shifters— rests upon the shoulders of Russia’s last heir. I am the only surviving member of the Romanov family, save for my father, and now is my time to rule. My worst enemies are around every corner, hunting for a mystical item that will change the course of the war. Using clues left behind by my ancestor, Princess Anastasia, I must find a way to end this fight for good. Then tragedy strikes, and it will change our love story forever. I’ve sworn to put everything on the line to bring down a tyrant whose madness knows no end, yet how can I do so if I don’t remember who I am? In the final conclusion of what began as the star crossed tale of a vampire princess and her wolf, one will make the ultimate sacrifice for love.
The Shifter Prophecy: Books 1-4
Author: Megan Linski
Publisher: Gryfyn Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 823
Book Description
USA TODAY BESTSELLING AUTHOR Megan Linski creates a spellbinding paranormal fantasy world where vampires roam, wolves hunt, and true love reigns. Lysandra is the heir to Dracula's throne and the descendent of Princess Anastasia. Prophesied to bring an end to the shifter line, Lysandra is destined to lead the vampires in a war against their sworn enemies, the werewolves, and eliminate the pack forever. Her fate is quickly altered when Lysandra falls for a dying werewolf, and lends her aid to nurse him back to health. Unexpectedly, a bond is formed, and the two enemies become fated mates. Lysandra finds herself the leader of a rebellion that will unite the vampires and werewolves into one. But monsters, cunning witches and cruel kings oppose her, leaving Lysandra no choice but to fight for her forbidden royal romance. The future of the magical races is intertwined with the crowning of Russia's last heir. Lysandra will either bring about a new dynasty, or her star crossed love story will come to a bloody conclusion.
Publisher: Gryfyn Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 823
Book Description
USA TODAY BESTSELLING AUTHOR Megan Linski creates a spellbinding paranormal fantasy world where vampires roam, wolves hunt, and true love reigns. Lysandra is the heir to Dracula's throne and the descendent of Princess Anastasia. Prophesied to bring an end to the shifter line, Lysandra is destined to lead the vampires in a war against their sworn enemies, the werewolves, and eliminate the pack forever. Her fate is quickly altered when Lysandra falls for a dying werewolf, and lends her aid to nurse him back to health. Unexpectedly, a bond is formed, and the two enemies become fated mates. Lysandra finds herself the leader of a rebellion that will unite the vampires and werewolves into one. But monsters, cunning witches and cruel kings oppose her, leaving Lysandra no choice but to fight for her forbidden royal romance. The future of the magical races is intertwined with the crowning of Russia's last heir. Lysandra will either bring about a new dynasty, or her star crossed love story will come to a bloody conclusion.
100 European Horror Films
Author: Steven Jay Schneider
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1838714030
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
From bloodsucking schoolgirls to flesh-eating zombies, and from psychopathic killers to beasts from hell, '100 European Horror Films' provides a lively and illuminating guide to a hundred key horror movies from the 1920s to the present day. Alongside films from countries particularly associated with horror production - notably Germany, Italy, and Spain and movies by key horror filmmakers such as Mario Bava, Dario Argento, and Lucio Fulci, '100 European Horror Films' also includes films from countries as diverse as Denmark, Belgium, and the Soviet Union, and filmmakers such as Bergman, Polanski and Claire Denis, more commonly associated with art cinema. The book features entries representing key horror subgenres such as the Italian 'giallo' thrillers of the late 60s and 70s, psychological thrillers, and zombie, cannibal, and vampire movies. Each entry includes a plot synopsis, major credits, and a commentary on the film's significance, together with its production and exhibition history. Films covered in the book include early classics such as Paul Wegener's 'The Golem,' Robert Wiene's 'The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari,' and 'Murnau's Nosferatu'; 70s horror favorites such as 'Daughters of Darkness, The Beast,' and 'Suspiria'; and notable recent releases such as 'The Devil's Backbone, Malefique,' and 'The Vanishing.'
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1838714030
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
From bloodsucking schoolgirls to flesh-eating zombies, and from psychopathic killers to beasts from hell, '100 European Horror Films' provides a lively and illuminating guide to a hundred key horror movies from the 1920s to the present day. Alongside films from countries particularly associated with horror production - notably Germany, Italy, and Spain and movies by key horror filmmakers such as Mario Bava, Dario Argento, and Lucio Fulci, '100 European Horror Films' also includes films from countries as diverse as Denmark, Belgium, and the Soviet Union, and filmmakers such as Bergman, Polanski and Claire Denis, more commonly associated with art cinema. The book features entries representing key horror subgenres such as the Italian 'giallo' thrillers of the late 60s and 70s, psychological thrillers, and zombie, cannibal, and vampire movies. Each entry includes a plot synopsis, major credits, and a commentary on the film's significance, together with its production and exhibition history. Films covered in the book include early classics such as Paul Wegener's 'The Golem,' Robert Wiene's 'The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari,' and 'Murnau's Nosferatu'; 70s horror favorites such as 'Daughters of Darkness, The Beast,' and 'Suspiria'; and notable recent releases such as 'The Devil's Backbone, Malefique,' and 'The Vanishing.'
Cult Horror Films
Author: Welch D. Everman
Publisher: Citadel Press
ISBN: 9780806514253
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
The first study of nearly 100 B movies noted for their unique "strangeness" -- Attack of the Fifty-foot Woman, the Killer Shrews, and others.
Publisher: Citadel Press
ISBN: 9780806514253
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
The first study of nearly 100 B movies noted for their unique "strangeness" -- Attack of the Fifty-foot Woman, the Killer Shrews, and others.
Love and Other Wicked Things
Author: Philine Harms
Publisher: Wattpad Webtoon Studios
ISBN: 1990259952
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 299
Book Description
"Sweetly magical." — Kirkus Reviews Sometimes love is the strongest magic of all Nineteen-year-old Rhia Greenbrook has lived in the sleepy town of Oakriver in a house with three generations of witches her entire life. Rhia draws her magic from the earth and likes to spend her time amongst plants and nature. Her practice is gentle, sacred, and—per her family’s tradition—secret. New-to-town witch Valerie Morgan is looking for answers about her mother’s disappearance from Oakriver seventeen years ago. Without her mother’s guidance, Valerie has cultivated her fire magic on her own and she makes no effort to keep her powers hidden. Although Rhia is immediately annoyed by Valerie's blatant use of magic, she can’t deny the instant magnetism between them. But amidst their magical connection, a dark presence looms over Oakriver. Unsettling visions from Rhia’s grandmother and dangerous sleepwalking episodes throw into question Valerie’s past and what role her presence plays in the strange happenings. And as Valerie gets tangled up further into the darkness, it’s up to Rhia to tap into the full potential of her power in order to save the town she loves and the girl she’s fallen for.
Publisher: Wattpad Webtoon Studios
ISBN: 1990259952
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 299
Book Description
"Sweetly magical." — Kirkus Reviews Sometimes love is the strongest magic of all Nineteen-year-old Rhia Greenbrook has lived in the sleepy town of Oakriver in a house with three generations of witches her entire life. Rhia draws her magic from the earth and likes to spend her time amongst plants and nature. Her practice is gentle, sacred, and—per her family’s tradition—secret. New-to-town witch Valerie Morgan is looking for answers about her mother’s disappearance from Oakriver seventeen years ago. Without her mother’s guidance, Valerie has cultivated her fire magic on her own and she makes no effort to keep her powers hidden. Although Rhia is immediately annoyed by Valerie's blatant use of magic, she can’t deny the instant magnetism between them. But amidst their magical connection, a dark presence looms over Oakriver. Unsettling visions from Rhia’s grandmother and dangerous sleepwalking episodes throw into question Valerie’s past and what role her presence plays in the strange happenings. And as Valerie gets tangled up further into the darkness, it’s up to Rhia to tap into the full potential of her power in order to save the town she loves and the girl she’s fallen for.