It is 1888 and Queen Victoria has remarried, taking as her new consort Vlad Tepes, the Wallachian Prince infamously known as Count Dracula. Peppered with familiar characters from Victorian history and fiction, the novel follows vampire Genevi ve Dieudonn and Charles Beauregard of the Diogenes Club as they strive to solve the mystery of the Ripper murders.

Anno Dracula is a rich and panoramic tale, combining horror, politics, mystery and romance to create a unique and compelling alternate history. Acclaimed novelist Kim Newman explores the darkest depths of a reinvented Victorian London.

General Information

ISBN : 9780857680839
Publisher : Titan Books Limited
Imprint : Titan Books
Weight (g) : 0.494
Publication date : 24 May 2011
Produced in : United Kingdom
Product Type : books

Other Specifications

Author : Kim Newman
Bind : Paperback
Language : English
Dewey classification : 823.914
Pages : 560

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Reviews

"Anno Dracula was critically acclaimed and US paperback bestseller when first released in the 1990s. "Politics, horror and romance are woven together in this brilliantly imagined and realised novel." (Time Out)"

Author description

Kim Newman is a well known and respected author and movie critic. His writes regularly for Empire Magazine and contributes to The Guardian, The Times, Time Out and others. He makes frequent appearances on radio and TV. He has won the Bram Stoker, International Horror Guild, British Fantasy and British Science Fiction Awards and been nominated for the Hugo and World Fantasy Awards.