Anno Dracula by Kim Newman
The Bloody Red Baron
In this alternate history novel, the world is a macabre tapestry where Count Dracula has not only survived but triumphed, marrying Queen Victoria and spreading vampirism throughout the British Empire. The narrative weaves a complex, gothic tale where historical and fictional characters coexist. As the vampire elite rise to power and influence, a gripping story of political intrigue, horror, and murder unfolds, with a Jack the Ripper-like figure preying on vampire prostitutes in London's shadowy streets. The book explores themes of class, power, and the nature of monsterhood, all set against the rich backdrop of a Victorian society transformed by the undead.
The 7803rd greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1992
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 400-500
- Original Language
- English
- Avg User Rating
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(2.0)
- Alternate Titles
- - El Año De Drácula
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This book is on the following 2 lists:
- 84th on Top 100 Fantasy Books (Fantasy Book Review)
- 353rd on Fantasy and Horror: A Critical and Historical Guide (Book)