The Many Faces of Van Helsing
An all-new anthology of stories featuring THE ORIGINAL VAMPIRE HUNTER. Bram Stoker's Dracula is one of the most famous novels in history. Both Dracula and Van Helsing have become icons: the vampire and the vampire hunter. Yet while the character of Dracula has been endlessly examined, Van...
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An all-new anthology of stories featuring THE ORIGINAL VAMPIRE HUNTER. Bram Stoker's Dracula is one of the most famous novels in history. Both Dracula and Van Helsing have become icons: the vampire and the vampire hunter. Yet while the character of Dracula has been endlessly examined, Van Helsing is arguably one of the most well-known yet least explored characters in literature. Now, Van Helsing gets his due as the stellar masters of horror and fantasy contribute their own unique take on the original vampire hunter. The list of original stories featured in this unique anthology include such authors as: Tanith Lee Christopher Golden Kathe Koja Thomas Tessier Kim Antieau Steve Rasnic Tem & Melanie Tem Nina Kiriki Hoffman Kristine Kathryn Rusch Adam-Troy Castro Lois Tilton William D. Carl and more
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780441011704 (0441011705)
Publish date: April 6th 2004
Publisher: Ace Trade
Pages no: 382
Edition language: English
This seemed appropriate to read around Halloween!I was actually surprised at the quality and variety of the stories featured here. You'd think that the concept (asking authors to write a story about Stoker's vampire hunter) might get a bit one-note, but no. There's some really good stuff here, from ...