The Penguin Book of Vampire Stories by Alan Ryan

The Penguin Book of Vampire Stories

Alan Ryan

640 pages first pub 1987 (editions)

fiction horror short stories dark slow-paced
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They're lurking under the cover of darkness ... and between the covers of this book. Here, in all their horror and all their glory, are the great vampires of literature: male and female, invisible and metamorphic, doomed and daring.Their skin deat...

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Community Reviews Summary of 69 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
mysterious 71%
challenging 28%
adventurous 14%
emotional 14%
tense 14%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 40%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

N/A: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 66% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

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