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Horror historians Gary D. Rhodes and John Edgar Browning present a long lost slice of American literature: The Vampire is a detective dime novel that predates both Dracula and the first appearance of Sherlock Holmes, and it's sure to thrill audiences today just as it did back in 1885!

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Rhodes and Browning have unearthed a rare gem, certainly the vampire fan's mandatory 'next read'. There are enough strange similarities to Bram Stoker's Dracula that I wonder if my great grand uncle read this tale on one of his Lyceum Theatre tours in America around the same time. Dacre Stoker, bestselling author and great grandnephew of Bram Stoker. Yes, Virginia, there were vampire novels before Dracula... A great discovery by two of the leading vampire scholars of our time! Leslie S. Klinger, editor, New Annotated Dracula and In the Shadow of Dracula. A remarkable discovery! Vampire fans will go batty! Tony Timpone, Editor Emeritus (1985-2010), FANGORIA Magazine

"""Rhodes and Browning have unearthed a rare gem, certainly the vampire fan's mandatory 'next read'. There are enough strange similarities to Bram Stoker's Dracula that I wonder if my great grand uncle read this tale on one of his Lyceum Theatre tours in America around the same time."" Dacre Stoker, bestselling author and great grandnephew of Bram Stoker. ""Yes, Virginia, there were vampire novels before Dracula... A great discovery by two of the leading vampire scholars of our time!"" Leslie S. Klinger, editor, New Annotated Dracula and In the Shadow of Dracula. ""A remarkable discovery! Vampire fans will go batty!"" Tony Timpone, Editor Emeritus (1985-2010), FANGORIA Magazine"

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