Hardcover, 271 pages
English language
Published Dec. 17, 2009 by Clydesdale.
Vampire Stories
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Each of these twelve short stories has been carefully selected for this first-ever collection. Conan Doyle•s friendship with Dracula author Bram Stoker is thought to havc influenced these tales which include The Captain of the Pole Star.- about a medical student 00 an arctic voyage haunted by a heat-draining Eskimo vampire. and *The Threc Gables" in which vampirism is cunningly used as a metaphor for capitalism. "The Adventure of the Sussex Vampire" even sees the return of Sherlock Holmes. literature's most famous detective. This collcction is essential reading for all vampire lovers and for Conan Doyle enthusiasts.