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26%OFFNick Rennison - The Rivals of Dracula - 9781843446323 - V9781843446323
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The Rivals of Dracula

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Description for The Rivals of Dracula Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 212.

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 fifteen 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 becomes reality in the tower room of a gloomy country house. The ... Read more is a collection of classic tales to chill the blood and tingle the spine, including the following stories:

Alice & Claude Askew - 'Aylmer Vance and the Vampire'

EF Benson - 'The Room in the Tower'

Mary Cholmondeley - 'Let Loose'

Ulric Daubeny - 'The Sumach'

Augustus Hare - 'The Vampire of Croglin Grange'

Julian Hawthorne - 'Ken's Mystery'

E and H Heron - 'The Story of Baelbrow'

MR James - 'Count Magnus'

Vernon Lee - 'Marsyas in Flanders'

Richard Marsh - 'The Mask'

Hume Nisbet - 'The Vampire Maid'

Frank Norris - 'Grettir at Thorhall-stead'

Phil Robinson - 'Medusa'

HB Marriott Watson - 'The Stone Chamber'

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
No Exit Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781843446323
SKU
V9781843446323
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-5

About Nick Rennison
NICK RENNISON is a writer, editor and bookseller with a particular interest in the Victorian era and in crime fiction. He is the editor of six anthologies of short stories for No Exit Press: The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes, The Rivals of Dracula, Supernatural Sherlocks, More Rivals of Sherlock Holmes, Sherlock's Sisters and American Sherlocks, plus A Short History of ... Read more

Reviews for The Rivals of Dracula
These 15 sanguinary spinetinglers . . . deliver delicious chills
Christopher Hirst
The Independent
A gloriously Gothic collection of heroes fighting against maidens with bone-white skin, glittering eyes and blood-thirsty intentions
Lizzie Hayes
Promoting Crime Fiction
If you like Dracula, and you are looking for writing of a similar quality, this could be the ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for The Rivals of Dracula


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