Vampires- Blood Thirsty or Lovebirds

Vampires are always assumed as a demonic and satanic form because of their blood drinking ability. Though they are considered as scary evil creatures, people still find them very fascinating. The first vampire called The Dracula is said to originate from Ancient Babylon. The novel “Dracula” was published in the year 1897 authored by Bram Stoker. After this novel was published, vampire stories received a huge fan following. Not only where there books written on vampires, but also movies made. The vampire stories came into existence in the 1800’s itself, but only after the Bram Stoker’s Dracula, the vampire stories got a big boom.

The 19th century is commonly called as the vampire century, for a lot of vampire stories came up during that period. Earlier they where considered as evil creatures who found pleasure only in killing and nothing else. Now this concept has changed and the vampires have taken the role of love boys.

Vampires are supposed to be very beautiful creatures to whom humans get easily attracted. The most recent vampire series are the twilight saga, which has four books; Twilight, New moon, Eclipse and Breaking Dawn. These series of vampire stories have comedy, adventure and love, the combination of these make many people read the books or at least watch the film. In addition, people watch these movies irrespective of age, old or young every body watches or reads this wonderful vampire story.

Some of the vampire series are, Almost Human Series by Melanie Nowak, American Vampire Series by Martin H. Greenberg and Lawrence Schimel, Anita Blake Vampire by Laurell K. Hamilton, Blood Chronicles by Tamela Quijas, Blood Coven series by Mari Mancusi, Brethren Series by Sara Reinke, Broken Heart, Oklahoma by Michele Bradsley, Casa Dracula Series by Marta Acosta, Children of Dragon Series by T.M.Moore and so on.

Some of the famous Novels and Sequels are, Salem’s Lot by Stephen King, Absence of faith: A Vampire’s lesson in Betrayal by E. Cartor Jones, Addicted by Lydia Parks, After Midnight by Teressa Medeiros, After Sundown by Amanda Ashley, Bitter things by Andrew Valantine, Blood Bar: A Vampire tale by Norm Applegate, Blood Donor by Michelle Clay, Crimson Shadows by Trisha Baker, Curse of the Vampire by David A. Wilson, Cowboy and the Vampire: A very unusual romance by Clark Hays and Kathleen McFaul, Confessions of a vampire’s girlfriend by Katie Maxwell, Dark Dreams by Jane Harrison and so on. Other than these there are thousands of vampire stories written from the past century and are still being produced and published.

Vampire stories have now become a part and parcel of our lives. Ranging from the smallest to the eldest, everyone find these vampire stories interesting. From thousands of years people believe in evil spirits, so when vampire stories came out they did not find it hard to accept. Therefore, whether vampires truly exist or not, vampire stories are given birth every year and happily accepted by our fellow humans, so evil or no evil, Vampires continue to be heroes and heroines.

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