A Brief History of Vampires

A Brief History of Vampires
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Publisher : Robinson
Total Pages : 257
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ISBN-10 : 9781472107732
ISBN-13 : 147210773X
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Book Synopsis A Brief History of Vampires by : M.J. Trow

Download or read book A Brief History of Vampires written by M.J. Trow and published by Robinson. This book was released on 2013-02-07 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A historical journey in pursuit of the history, legend and lore of vampires. Where do they come from? Why do they have so much appeal today? As Twilight hits the book charts and billboards, and True Blood is on TV there are vampires in downtown clubs and never has it been more fashionable to be pale. M J Trow looks at the story of vampires and charts its origins a long way from the shopping mall in the story of the warrior prince, Vlad of Wallachia.


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