Vampires: Two Centuries of Great Vampire Stories
- ISBN-10
- 0385185626
- ISBN-13
- 9780385185622
- Series
- Vampires
- Category
- Fiction / Horror
- Pages
- 621
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1987
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Author
- Alan Ryan
Description
A collection of thirty vampire stories by such authors as Bram Stoker, Fritz Leiber, Stephen King, Richard Matheson, Robert Bloch, Charles L. Grant, Tanith Lee, and Ramsey Campbell
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