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! Read ^ Hunger and Ecstasy of Vampires by Brian Stableford ✓ eBook or Kindle ePUB. Hunger and Ecstasy of Vampires The Loquaciousness and Somnabulence of Vampires Patrick Burnett Having just come down off a Kim Newman "Anno Dracula" high, I was hungry for another fix and Stableford's "Hunger & Ecstacy" seemed just the thing - a vampire novel balanced in the dimension between history and fiction, featuring H. G. Wells, Count Dracula, Nikolai Tesla, Holmes & Watson (albeit incognito). What a letdown. I cannot imagine how any writer could come up with a great idea, a great cast of characters and what may be the
| Title | : | Hunger and Ecstasy of Vampires |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.69 (696 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0929480805 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 207 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
The Loquaciousness and Somnabulence of Vampires Patrick Burnett Having just come down off a Kim Newman "Anno Dracula" high, I was hungry for another fix and Stableford's "Hunger & Ecstacy" seemed just the thing - a vampire novel balanced in the dimension between history and fiction, featuring H. G. Wells, Count Dracula, Nikolai Tesla, Holmes & Watson (albeit incognito). What a letdown. I cannot imagine how any writer could come up with a great idea, a great cast of characters and what may be the richest period of history inwell, hist. "Professor Copplestone delivers a "strange report"" according to Amazon Customer. London, January 12, 1895. Several notable personages are summoned to Professor Edward Copplestone's residence to hear a "strange report". Among the group are H. G. Wells, Oscar Wilde, Nikola Tesla, Sir William Crookes, and M. P. Shiel. Wilde brings along a newly acquired friend, a mysterious East European nobleman named Count Lugard. The sessions are also attended by the professor's doctor ("a stout and solid man who had served in India") and his associate, a grey-eyed c
From its portentous opening on a fog-shrouded dueling field to the clever twist at its end, this novel offers a nonstop challenge to readers' expectations. It is 1895, and in a London salon a group that includes, among others, Oscar Wilde, H.G. Wells, "The Great Detective" (aka Sherlock Holmes) and Dr. Watson, as well as secretive narrator Count Lugard, listens spellbound as scientist Edward Copplestone prophesies a future he glimpsed during three drug-induced trances that revealed to him a humanity that will have degenerated into a race of satyrs ruled by vampiric overmen. (June) FYI: A shorter version of this novel appeared in the magazine Interzone in 1995.Copyright 1996 Reed Business Information, Inc. While Wells frets that his host has "scooped" the idea for his gestating novel, The Time Machine, and the others deb
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