Vampires

by Dawn Martin

Beware, for you are about to embark on a fantastic, fun-filled voyage through the shadowy, mysterious realm of vampires! You’ll experience your deepest, darkest fears as you learn everything about these creatures of the night; from the various forms that vampire have possessed, to the true-life, bloodthirsty villains that have haunted our imaginations for centuries. Proceed with caution as you venture deeper into the vampire’s lair…further than anyone has ever dared!

Genres: Vampires

72 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2009

About the author

Dawn Martin is a nurse practitioner and author living near Portsmouth with her husband and two Boxer dogs. She trained as a Registered Nurse in 1986 and now works part-time in a GP surgery. Known for her quirky, rule-breaking writing style, Dawn’s stories often feature unexpected twists and realistic, not always happy, endings. Her debut novel, Plenty More Fish, is the first in a planned trilogy. The second book, His Other Child, is coming soon, with a third still in progress. Dawn embraces pushing boundaries, both in life and on the page.

Reviews

[Peter · Rating 5 out of 5]

What a cover! Definitely had to pick this one up and wasn't disappointed. Meet the vampires, ancient blood, demons of Mesopotamia, Lamia, demons of Western Asia, blood of Yore, tales from Eastern Europe, the real life Dracula, Vlad, his haunts, vampire hunters, Dracula's inspirations, vampires around the world, vampires in modern times, vampires on the big screen, Bela Lugosi. Splendid illustrations and excellent movie stills make this book an excellent read. Highly recommended!

[Bladestryke · Rating 4 out of 5]

A fun little book with tons of info. It doesn't take itself to seriously and the artwork is nice to look at.