Anno Dracula Signed 30th Anniversary Edition

Name: Anno Dracula Signed 30th Anniversary Edition
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9781803361864
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By Kim Newman

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Summary

It is 1888, and Queen Victoria has remarried, taking the infamous Count Dracula as her consort. His vampiric bloodline spreads through London, transforming many of its citizens. Amidst this dark backdrop, a serial killer dubbed the ‘Silver Knife’ stalks the vampire girls of Whitechapel. The eternally young vampire Geneviève Dieudonné and Charles Beauregard of the Diogenes Club join forces to hunt this sadistic murderer, all while navigating the reign of England’s bloodthirstiest ruler.
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Ideal for readers of horror, supernatural fiction, and historical fantasy who appreciate gothic atmospheres and complex alternative histories. Fans of vampire lore and dark political intrigue will find this novel particularly captivating.

Anno Dracula Signed 30th Anniversary Edition

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It is 1888 and Queen Victoria has remarried, taking as her new consort the Wallachian Prince infamously known as Count Dracula. His polluted bloodline spreads through London as its citizens increasingly choose to become vampires.

In the grim backstreets of Whitechapel, a killer known as ‘Silver Knife’ is cutting down vampire girls. The eternally young vampire Geneviève Dieudonné and Charles Beauregard of the Diogenes Club are drawn together as they both hunt the sadistic killer, bringing them ever closer to England’s most bloodthirsty ruler yet.

This Anno Dracula Signed 30th Anniversary Edition of Kim Newman's classic blend of horror and history is a must-have for fans and collectors alike.

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Critically acclaimed as a "compulsory read" by Neil Gaiman and praised by the New York Times as the definitive account of modern vampires, Anno Dracula blends political satire, gothic horror, and alternative history with sharp wit. The Daily Telegraph calls it a "brilliantly witty parallel-world saga" while Time Out highlights Newman's spellbinding prose and intricate detail. Reviewers celebrate it as a "marvellous marriage" of genres and "powerful, compelling entertainment."

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781803361864

Publisher: Titan Books Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 04 October 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Titan Books Ltd

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 203.0mm

Weight: 567g

Pages: 528

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About the Author

Kim Newman is an award-winning writer, critic, journalist and broadcaster who lives in London. He is a contributing editor to the UK film magazine Empire, and writes its popular monthly segment, ‘The Cult of Kim Newman’. He also writes for assorted publications including Sight & Sound, The Dark Side and The Guardian. He makes frequent appearances on radio and TV, and is the chief writer of the BBC TV series Mark Kermode’s Secrets of Cinema. He has won many awards, including the Bram Stoker, International Horror Guild, Prix Ozone, British Fantasy and British Science Fiction Awards, and been nominated for the Hugo, World Fantasy, and James Herbert Awards. Kim also writes non-fiction books focused on popular culture, film, and television, including a comprehensive overview of the horror film industry, Nightmare Movies (Bloomsbury). You can keep up to date with Kim’s events and writing via his website johnnyalucard.com. Find him on most social media platforms.