Dacre Stoker

Bram Stoker es un niño enfermizo que apenas sale de su casa.Una noche, la fiebre que le asalta casi a diario lo lleva a las puertas de la muerte. Su niñera, Ellen Crone, echa a todo el mundo de la habitacion del pequeño y lo salva por medios que nadie conoce. Tras este episodio Bram se recupera, y crece su fascinacion por Ellen. El y su hermana Matilda descubren cosas muy extrañas de la niñera y antes de que puedan hablar con ella, esta desaparece de sus vidas Obsesionado con ella, quince años mas tarde los hermanos vuelven a reunirse para encontrarla y sus caminos se cruzan con el del CondeDracula...Inspirada por notas y textos escritos por el propio Stoker, la precuela de Dracula revela no solo el origen de Dracula y el de Bram Stoker, sino la historia de la enigmatica mujer que les conecta.

''Reading Dracul is like watching a classic vampire film . . . a terrifying read that gave me hours of fun.'' R. L. Stine, author of GoosebumpsDracul reveals not only the true origins of Dracula himself, but also of his creator, Bram Stoker . . . and of the elusive, enigmatic woman who connects them.It is 1868, and a 22-year-old Bram Stoker has locked himself inside an abbey''s tower to face off against a vile and ungodly beast. He is armed with mirrors and crucifixes and holy water and a gun - and is kept company by a bottle of plum brandy. His fervent prayer is that he will survive this one night - a night that will prove to be the longest of his life. Desperate to leave a record of what he has witnessed, the young man scribbles out the events that brought him to this point - and tells an extraordinary tale of childhood illness, a mysterious nanny, and stories once thought to be fables now proven true. Inspired by the notes DRACULA''s creator left behind, Dracul is a riveting, heart-stoppingly scary novel of Gothic suspense . . .

It is 1868, and a 22-year-old Bram Stoker has locked himself inside an abbey's tower to face off against a vile and ungodly beast. He is armed with mirrors and crucifixes and holy water and a gun - and is kept company by a bottle of plum brandy. His fervent prayer is that he will survive this one night - a night that will prove to be the longest of his life. Desperate to leave a record of what he has witnessed, the young man scribbles out the events that brought him to this point - and tells an extraordinary tale of childhood illness, a mysterious nanny, and stories once thought to be fables now proven true. A riveting, heart-stoppingly scary novel of Gothic suspense, Dracul reveals not only the true origins of Dracula himself, but also of his creator, Bram Stoker . . . and of the elusive, enigmatic woman who connects them.

Stoker and a well-known Dracula historian, ''Dracula - The un - dead'' is a bone-chilling sequal based on Bram Stoker’s own handwritten notes for characters and plot threads excised from the original

Bram Stoker es un niño enfermizo que apenas sale de su casa. Una noche, la fiebre que le asalta casi a diario lo lleva a las puertas de la muerte. Su niñera, Ellen Crone, echa a todo el mundo de la habitacion del pequeño y lo salva por medios que nadie conoce. Tras este episodio Bram se recupera, y crece su fascinacion por Ellen. El y su hermana Matilda descubren cosas muy extrañas de la niñera y antes de que puedan hablar con ella, esta desaparece de sus vidas Obsesionado con ella, quince años mas tarde los hermanos vuelven a reunirse para encontrarla y sus caminos se cruzan con el del Conde Dracula... Inspirada por notas y textos escritos por el propio Stoker, la precuela de Dracula revela no solo el origen de Dracula y el de Bram Stoker, sino la historia de la enigmatica mujer que les conecta.