Bloodsuckers, Otto Penzler
Bloodsuckers, Otto Penzler
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Bloodsuckers
The Vampire Archives, Volume 1

Author: Otto Penzler

Narrator: Marc Cashman, Susan Duerden, Mark Deakins, Stephen Hoye, Allyson Ryan, Fred Sanders, Simon Vance

Unabridged: 12 hr 50 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 11/23/2010

Categories: Fiction, Horror

Synopsis

“Sink your teeth in” (People) to the scariest, hungriest, undeadliest collection of vampire tales ever assembled—with stories from Stephen King, Dan Simmons, Bram Stoker, and many more. 

Dark, stormy, and delicious, once you’re in its clutches there's no escape. From the first to last bite, it's a bloody good read.

Featuring:

·        The macabre dens of the immortal
·        Unexpected guests
·        Shadowy figures
·        Ancient mysteries

About The Author

OTTO PENZLER is the proprietor of The Mysterious Bookshop in New York City. He was publisher of The Armchair Detective, the founder of the Mysterious Press and the Armchair Detective Library, and created the publishing firm Otto Penzler Books. He is a recipient of an Edgar Award for The Encyclopedia of Mystery and Detection and the Ellery Queen Award by the Mystery Writers of America for his many contributions to the field. He is the editor of The Vampire Archives and The Black Lizard Big Book of Pulps, which was a New York Times bestseller. He is also the series editor of The Best American Mystery Stories of the Year. His other anthologies include Murder for Love, Murder for Revenge, Murder and Obsession, The 50 Greatest Mysteries of All Time, and The Best American Mystery Stories of the Century. He wrote 101 Greatest Movies of Mystery & Suspense. He lives in New York City.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Armand

This is a truly, wickedly delicious vampire anthology. All the stories are of invariably high quality, which is a testament to the editor's discerning taste, and also to their prestige as classics of the genre. The only flaw I can see here is that many of the stories have been oft-anthologized. Inde......more

Goodreads review by Patricia

A very interesting collection. Definitely worth a read for any vampire fan. Some of my favorite stories included, "The Sea Was as Wet as Wet Could Be," "The Man Upstairs," "Chastel," "La Belle Dame Sans Merci," and "Dracula's Guest." Some of the stories were a bit predictable in their result and som......more

Goodreads review by Charlotte

Of course, you have to like vampire stories to begin with. But these are some very original short stories with vampires in all sizes and sorts. Sometimes very unexpected kinds. And hardly any love-smitten teenagers in site. It has been a while when I've been surprided by a book so many times.......more

Goodreads review by Maggie

A wonderful compilation of short stories!......more

Quotes

“Sink your teeth in.” —People

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