Dracula: Rise of the Beast
Genesis of a Monster

Vlad III Drăcula. A warleader in a warlike time: brilliant, charismatic, pious. But what became of him? What drove him to become a creature of darkness—Bram Stoker’s cruel, ambitious “Un-Dead”—and what use did he make of this power, through the centuries?

More than a hundred years after the monster’s death, the descendants of the survivors piece together the story—dusty old manuscripts, court reports from the Holy Roman Empire at its height, stories of the Szgany Roma who once served the monster—trying to understand. Because the nightmare is far from over...

Five incredible fantasy authors come together to reveal a side to literature’s greatest monster you’ve never seen before.
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Dracula: Rise of the Beast
Genesis of a Monster

Vlad III Drăcula. A warleader in a warlike time: brilliant, charismatic, pious. But what became of him? What drove him to become a creature of darkness—Bram Stoker’s cruel, ambitious “Un-Dead”—and what use did he make of this power, through the centuries?

More than a hundred years after the monster’s death, the descendants of the survivors piece together the story—dusty old manuscripts, court reports from the Holy Roman Empire at its height, stories of the Szgany Roma who once served the monster—trying to understand. Because the nightmare is far from over...

Five incredible fantasy authors come together to reveal a side to literature’s greatest monster you’ve never seen before.
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Dracula: Rise of the Beast

Dracula: Rise of the Beast

by David Thomas Moore (Editor)
Dracula: Rise of the Beast

Dracula: Rise of the Beast

by David Thomas Moore (Editor)

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Genesis of a Monster

Vlad III Drăcula. A warleader in a warlike time: brilliant, charismatic, pious. But what became of him? What drove him to become a creature of darkness—Bram Stoker’s cruel, ambitious “Un-Dead”—and what use did he make of this power, through the centuries?

More than a hundred years after the monster’s death, the descendants of the survivors piece together the story—dusty old manuscripts, court reports from the Holy Roman Empire at its height, stories of the Szgany Roma who once served the monster—trying to understand. Because the nightmare is far from over...

Five incredible fantasy authors come together to reveal a side to literature’s greatest monster you’ve never seen before.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781781086667
Publisher: Abaddon
Publication date: 03/13/2018
Pages: 304
Product dimensions: 5.80(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.90(d)

About the Author

David Thomas Moore is the Fiction Commissioning Editor at Rebellion Publishing, and the editor of Holmesian alternate-universe anthology Two Hundred and Twenty-One Baker Streets, Shakespearean shared-world Monstrous Little Voices, Stokerian pseudohistory Dracula: Rise of the Beast and Kiplingesque anti-colonial anthology Not So Stories. Australian by birth, he lives in Reading, England with his wife and daughter.

Table of Contents

  • Prologue
  • The Souls of Those Gone Astray From the Path, Bogi Takács
  • Noblesse Oblige, Adrian Tchaikovsky
  • A Stake Too Far, Melina Benini
  • Children of the Night, Emil Minchev
  • The Women, Caren Gussoff Sumption
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