Vampire Handbook<br>
An Essential Guide To Vampires
Published on 1. July 2010
Book
Hardback
80 pages
978-1-4081-3036-0 (ISBN)
Description
What do you know about vampires? Do you want to know more? Do vampires really drink blood? Can they ever appear in daylight? This book will attempt to address and answer some of the questions surrounding these dark, mythical creatures. Not only will you learn the truth behind the myths, you will find out about vampires around the world and how to distinguish between real-life stories and literary legends. As well as important facts, this book also includes practical advice on both identifying and avoiding these dangerous beings. Read about what to do if the worst happens and you find yourself face to face with a blood-sucking fiend!
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Target group
Children/juvenile
Illustrations
Full-colour photographs and artwork
Dimensions
Height: 185 mm
Width: 143 mm
Weight
268 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4081-3036-0 (9781408130360)
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
E-Book
11/2010
1st Edition
A & C Black (Childrens books)
€5.99
Available for download
Person
Dr Robert Curran was born in a remote area of the Mourne Mountain in County Down, Northern Ireland. After leaving school he worked in a number of jobs including gravedigger, lorry driver, professional musician, and even comic strip writer, before leaving to travel extensively in a number of countries. At university he studied history and educational psychology before working as a lecturer. Currently he works as an advisor to a number of Governmental bodies as well as teaching, broadcasting, and writing. He has written extensively on historical, cultural, and mythological topics. He currently lives in Northern Ireland with his wife and young family.