5/10/2023 0 Comments Nevernight chronicle![]() ![]() ![]() The book, already an international success, has created enormous expectation within the vampire fandom, and the truth is that, once the suspicions that a work of Proustian proportions such as this can arouse have been overcome (as well the teen lit design and art of the book), it is quite good. And, indeed, Bram Stoker’s novel was but the beginning of an extraordinary bloodstream of vampire stories that has now led to renowned Australian fantasy writer Jay Kristoff, author of The Nevernight Chronicle, who has brought a new twist to the world of the blood-sucking undead with Empire of the Vampire, a voluminous 752-page novel that is also the first installment of a trilogy and which skillfully and excitingly combines an epic-medieval fantasy scenario with the vampire myth. ![]() Abraham Van Helsing upon seeing the unfortunate Lucy Westenra, Dracula’s victim, expire (for the first time). Australian writer Jay Kristoff, pictured at the Gigamesh bookstore in Barcelona. ![]()
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