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home. Only gradually does the horror of his uncle's true nature and the terrible covenant imposed on the family become known to Arkady. In desperation he plans to escape with his wife and newborn son. |
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137.. Children of the Vampire. New York: Delacorte, 1995. Hardcover. |
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Series: The Diaries of the Family Dracul No. 2. |
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Arkady vows to destroy Vlad, but it may be too late. His son Stefan, now an adult, has been abducted and returned to Dracula's evil clutches. One of those enlisted to help save Stefan is Dr. Abraham Van Helsing. |
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138.. Lord of the Vampires. New York: Delacorte, 1996. Hardcover. |
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Series: The Diaries of the Family Dracul No. 3. |
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Although this final installment in the trilogy parallels Stoker's Dracula, it tells a far more complex story. Van Helsing continues his pursuit of Dracula, who has suddenly acquired new strength and can leave the confines of his Transylvanian castle. Elizabeth Bathory, also an immortal, has helped Vlad in his mission, but she has her own agenda. |
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Element(s): Dracula, Bathory. |
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139. Kells, Sabine. A Deeper Hunger. New York: Leisure, 1994. Paperback. |
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Callie has experienced nightmares which have so consumed her that she becomes withdrawn and depressed. But within the terrible dreams there is one bright spark. For a few moments she feels herself with a man she truly loves and one who returns that love. In a desperate attempt to escape her depression, she takes her savings and goes to the beautiful, lush Hawaiian island of Maui. There she meets the man of her dreams. He is a vampire. |
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Element(s): Category Romance. |
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140. Kelly, Ronald. Blood Kin. New York: Zebra, 1996. Paperback. |
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Josiah Craven died in 1898 and was buried in an unmarked grave with a stake through his heart. Almost one hundred years later his great-grandson Dudley accidentally unearths the coffin and sets the vampire free to begin his reign of terror. The setting is rural Tennessee. |
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