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Synopsis
Dangerous yet seductive, the vampire's legendary abilities to live forever, vanish like mist, fly and exert mind-control over his victims, have commanded respect and inspired complete devotion in his fans the world over. Surveying the great vampire stories, from ancient myths to classic movies, this handbook charts the development of the vampire, from prince of pure evil to poignant anti-hero. Author Joules Taylor goes beyond the sexy, stylish glamour of the vampire to give authentic examples of people with physical and psychological symptoms of vampirism, and explores all aspects of vampire lore, both ancient and modern, from around the world.This comprehensive guide explores the dark mysteries of his eternal allure and irresistible charm, as well as his vulnerability. It notes how to identify a victim of psychic vampirism, and details the many traditional defences against the vampire in all his guises. Keep it by your pillow!
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Book Description
Captures the wave of vampire-mania in the wake of Twilight's phenomenal success, providing tantalizing bite-sized facts for fans to really get their teeth into. Sexy, brooding design creates a deeply atmospheric reading experience. From ancient folktales to modern movies, this collection appeals to those interested in any aspect of vampire-lore and the supernatural. The perfect companion to Werewolves, uncovering the dark mysteries behind modern myth.
About the Author
Joules Taylor is the sole author of five non-fiction books, and co-author of a further eight, dealing with a wide range of subjects including ancient myths and legends, dreams and dreaming, magic, love and psychic powers. Her fiction credits include Prime Contact, her first novel of the Haadri Cycle, which was published in 2008, and features a vampiric species in a sci-fi setting.
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- PublisherSpruce
- Publication date2009
- ISBN 10 1846013453
- ISBN 13 9781846013454
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages192
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