It's a beautifully constructed Gothic epic that knocks almost every other vampire novel out for the count." - Christopher Fowler Anno Dracula couldn't be more fun if Bram Stoker had scripted it for Hammer. "Kim Newman brings Dracula back home in the granddaddy of all vampire adventures. "Anno Dracula is the smart, hip Year Zero of the vampire genre's ongoing revolution." - Paul McAuley "Once you start reading this Victorian-era thriller, you will not be satiated until you reach the end." - Ain't It Cool "A marvelous marriage of political satire, melodramatic intrigue, gothic horror, and alternative history.
Anno Dracula is at once playful, horrific, intelligent, and revelatory." - Locus "The most comprehensive, brilliant, dazzlingly audacious vampire novel to date. 'A ripping yarn, an adventure romp of the best blood, and a satisfying… read' - Washington Post Book World a fiendishly clever banquet of dark treats.” - San Francisco Chronicle one of the most creative novels of the year.” - Seattle Times “ Anno Dracula will leave you breathless. Kim Newman suspects that most of us live with them… Anno Dracula is the definitive account of that post-modern species, the self-obsessed undead.” - New York Times “Stephen King assumes we hate vampires Anne Rice makes it safe to love them, because they hate themselves. Newman's prose is a delight, his attention to detail is spellbinding." - Time Out "Politics, horror, and romance are woven together in this brilliantly imagined and realized novel.
Compulsory reading, commentary, and mindgame: glorious." - Neil Gaiman It was the first mash-up of literature, history and vampires, and now, in a world in which vampires are everywhere, it's still the best, and its bite is just as sharp. Synopsis: "Kim Newman's Anno Dracula is back in print, and we must celebrate.
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