{"product_id":"draculas-child-paperback","title":"Dracula's Child - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJ. S. Barnes\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEvil never truly dies...and some legends live forever. The dark heart of Bram Stoker's classic is reborn; capturing the voice, tone, style and characters of the original yet with a modern sensibility this novel is perfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eDracula\u003c\/i\u003e and contemporary horror.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Inventive and spooky\" Mark Gatiss, co-creator of the hit BBC series \u003ci\u003eDracula\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSherlock\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt has been some years since Jonathan and Mina Harker survived their ordeal in Transylvania and, vanquishing Count Dracula, returned to England to try and live ordinary lives. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut shadows linger long in this world of blood feud and superstition - and, the older their son Quincey gets, the deeper the shadows that lengthen at the heart of the Harkers' marriage. Jonathan has turned back to drink; Mina finds herself isolated inside the confines of her own family; Quincey himself struggles to live up to a family of such high renown. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnd when a gathering of old friends leads to unexpected tragedy, the very particular wounds in the heart of the Harkers' marriage are about to be exposed... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThere is darkness both within the marriage and without - for new evil is arising on the Continent. A naturalist is bringing a new species of bat back to London; two English gentlemen, on their separate tours of the Continent, find a strange quixotic love for each other, and stumble into a calamity far worse than either has imagined; and the vestiges of something forgotten long ago is finally beginning to stir... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"This epic tale of madness, temptation, and political scandal set in early-twentieth-century England strikes a resonant chord with today's political climate\" Booklist \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'A patchwork of dark thrills, woven skilfully from new and familiar voices - \u003ci\u003eDracula's Child\u003c\/i\u003e is a macabre delight' Aliya Whiteley, author of The Beauty\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJonathan\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eDracula's Child \u003c\/i\u003eand three other critically acclaimed novels: \u003ci\u003eThe Somnambulist\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Domino Men\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eCannonbridge\u003c\/i\u003e (\"original and monumentally inventive\" - Washington Post). He writes regularly for the \u003ci\u003eTimes Literary Supplement\u003c\/i\u003e and the \u003ci\u003eLiterary Review\u003c\/i\u003e and is the author of numerous adaptations of classic Victorian novels, including \u003ci\u003eThe Invisible Man\u003c\/i\u003e (starring John Hurt) and \u003ci\u003eDracula\u003c\/i\u003e (starring Mark Gatiss). He is married and lives on the fringes of London. Last year, he made a pilgrimage to Transylvania.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 576\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.8 x 7.7 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 22, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51770123780384,"sku":"9781789093391","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/b5f4fb81a37ad4c07f4bb65ad65bd53e.webp?v=1780364955","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/draculas-child-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}