Vlad
Title | Vlad PDF eBook |
Author | C.C. Humphreys |
Publisher | Sourcebooks, Inc. |
Total Pages | 410 |
Release | 2011-05-01 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1402253524 |
Vlad: The Last Confession is a novel about the real man behind the Bram Stoker myth. It tells of the Prince, the warrior, the lover, the torturer, the survivor and, ultimately, the hero. Dracula. A name of horror, depravity and the darkest sensuality. Yet the real Dracula was just as alluring, just as terrifying, his tale not one of a monster but of a man...and a contradiction. His tale is told by those who knew him best. The only woman he ever loved...and whom he has to sacrifice. His closest comrade... and traitor. And his priest, betraying the secrets of the confessional to reveal the mind of the man history would forever remember as The Impaler. This is the story of the man behind the legend ... as it has never been told before. "Trust nothing that you've heard." Winter 1431, a son is born to the Prince of Transylvania. His father christened him "Vlad." His people knew him as "The Dragon's Son." His enemies reviled him as "Tepes"—The Impaler. He became the hero of a nation. We know him as Dracula.
A Place Called Armageddon
Title | A Place Called Armageddon PDF eBook |
Author | C. C. Humphreys |
Publisher | Sourcebooks Landmark |
Total Pages | 480 |
Release | 2013-06-04 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9781402280856 |
With Muslim soldiers outside the gates of Constantinople, Gregoras, who once vowed never to return to the cursed home that betrayed him, hears the desperate call for help.
Vlad
Title | Vlad PDF eBook |
Author | Chris C. Humphreys |
Publisher | Sourcebooks, Inc. |
Total Pages | 410 |
Release | 2011 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1402253516 |
Dracula. A name of horror, depravity and the darkest sensuality. Yet the real Dracula was just as alluring, just as terrifying, his tale not one of a monster but of a man . . . and a contradiction. His tale is told by those who knew him best.
Jack Absolute
Title | Jack Absolute PDF eBook |
Author | Chris Humphreys |
Publisher | Hachette UK |
Total Pages | 239 |
Release | 2011-09-29 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1409138569 |
The brilliant first outing for a new kind of hero . . . 'Bernard Cornwell is good but Humphreys is better' Historical Novels Review In 1777, Jack Absolute is famous ... as the dashing lover in Sheridan's famous comedy THE RIVALS. However, this notoriety comes as something of a shock to the REAL Jack Absolute when he disembarks at Portsmouth after four months at sea, and seven years in India ... When his old commander is appointed to lead the army that will crush the American Revolution, Jack's history in the Colonies becomes vital. Years before he was adopted by the Iroquois, knows their language and ways, can rally these vital allies to the King's cause. Yet there is a traitor at the heart of the British army, betraying its every move. From a field of honour in London through the Battle of Saratoga and the hunt for a double agent, Jack must fight revolutionaries, incensed rivals and a malevolent secret society - and all while trying to protect the woman he loves...
The Lady Rogue
Title | The Lady Rogue PDF eBook |
Author | Jenn Bennett |
Publisher | Simon Pulse |
Total Pages | 384 |
Release | 2019-09-03 |
Genre | Young Adult Fiction |
ISBN | 1534431993 |
“A swashbuckling adventure.” —Booklist “A rollicking Indiana Jones flick with a female lead.” —BCCB The Last Magician meets A Gentleman’s Guide to Vice and Virtue in this thrilling, “breathless” (Kirkus Reviews) tale filled with magic and set in the mysterious Carpathian Mountains where a girl must hunt down Vlad the Impaler’s cursed ring in order to save her father. Some legends never die… Traveling with her treasure-hunting father has always been a dream for Theodora. She’s read every book in his library, has an impressive knowledge of the world’s most sought-after relics, and has all the ambition in the world. What she doesn’t have is her father’s permission. That honor goes to her father’s nineteen-year-old protégé—and once-upon-a-time love of Theodora’s life—Huck Gallagher, while Theodora is left to sit alone in her hotel in Istanbul. Until Huck returns from an expedition without her father and enlists Theodora’s help in rescuing him. Armed with her father’s travel journal, the reluctant duo learns that her father had been digging up information on a legendary and magical ring that once belonged to Vlad the Impaler—more widely known as Dracula—and that it just might be the key to finding him. Journeying into Romania, Theodora and Huck embark on a captivating adventure through Gothic villages and dark castles in the misty Carpathian Mountains to recover the notorious ring. But they aren’t the only ones who are searching for it. A secretive and dangerous occult society with a powerful link to Vlad the Impaler himself is hunting for it, too. And they will go to any lengths—including murder—to possess it.
Dracula: Son of the Dragon
Title | Dracula: Son of the Dragon PDF eBook |
Author | Mark Sable |
Publisher | Dark Horse Comics |
Total Pages | 114 |
Release | 2021-11-09 |
Genre | Comics & Graphic Novels |
ISBN | 1506724426 |
A blood-soaked epic of the real-life Vlad the Impaler's transformation into the vampire Dracula. Part historical fiction, part horror fantasy, this graphic novel is brought to you by writer Mark Sable (The Dark, Graveyard of Empires, Unthinkable) and artist Salgood Sam (Dream Life, Therefore Repent, Sea of Red). Collects the original digital series Dracula: Son of the Dragon
The Impaler's Wife
Title | The Impaler's Wife PDF eBook |
Author | Autumn Bardot |
Publisher | Flores Publishing |
Total Pages | 456 |
Release | 2019-03-27 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 9780988209244 |
A young woman is swept into a life of intrigue, revenge, passion, and betrayal when she falls for the world's most notorious prince, Vlad Dracula. The year is 1464. King Matthias controls Hungary, his family, and the fate of the world's most notorious political prisoner, Prince Vlad Dracula. Ilona Szilágy, the king's cousin, is young and ambitious. Dracula is determined to marry into the family. It is love at first sight, but the king has other plans. The Impaler Prince, however, never takes no for an answer. This begins Ilona's journey into the treacherous world of court intrigues, family betrayals, and her husband's dark desires. Eager to become Vlad's trusted confidant, Ilona soon discovers that marriage to a man tortured by his past comes with a price. Woven throughout is a peek into the life and times of one of the world's most enigmatic and maligned rulers...the man before the legend. THE IMPALER'S WIFE offers a fierce yet sensuous glimpse into the violent 15th century.