The Everything Vampire Book: From Vlad the Impaler to the vampire Lestat - a history of vampires in Literature, Film, and Legend (Everything® Series)

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Synopsis
• An affordable, accessible companion to vampire literature, films, and TV • Several vampire movies are due out in 2008 and 2009: Twilight, Underworld: Rise of the Lycans, and The Historian • Vampire communities are flourishing on the Internet—a simple &“vampire societies&” search on Google yields over 580,000 results • Everything reference books have sold more than 575,000 copies! Bram Stoker&’s Dracula Anne Rice&’s Lestat Stephenie Meyer&’s Edward Who can resist these erotic, exotic creatures of the night? And who wants to? In The Everything® Vampire Book, readers unearth all the secrets of this beautiful, terrible underworld, including: • How vampires live, hunt, and endure • Why they refuse to die • How to destroy a vampire—from holy water to decapitation • The best—and worst—vampire books, TV shows, and films • What constitutes the &“vampire lifestyle&” and blood fetish practices • All the incarnations of vampires—from the Greek Lamia to the Indian Churel • Real-life encounters with vampires Vampire aficionados will enjoy sinking their teeth into the notorious history and bewitching tales in The Everything® Vampire Book!
Copyright:
2009

Book Details

Book Quality:
Publisher Quality
Book Size:
304 Pages
ISBN-13:
9781440501692
Related ISBNs:
9781605506319
Publisher:
Adams Media
Date of Addition:
Copyrighted By:
Simon and Schuster
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Has Image Descriptions:
No
Categories:
Nonfiction, Reference, Self-Help, Health, Mind and Body, Religion and Spirituality
Submitted By:
Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:
This is a copyrighted book.

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