John Sutherland

Love at first bite

Bram Stoker was cruelly spurned by those he loved, and ended his days sick, miserable and destitute. But Dracula and his spawn will generate billions forever

issue 10 December 2016

  • Something in the Blood: The Untold Story of Bram Stoker, The Man Who Wrote Dracula

    David J. Skal

    Liveright, pp. 653

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