Edge is set to release Nancy Kilpatrick’s dark collection Vampyric Variations as a trade paperback on October 15th.
Description: Award-winning author Nancy Kilpatrick unlocks the crypt’s door to reveal the Undead as you’ve never experienced them — merciless, sensuous, intelligent, loving and cruel. The short stories and novellas in Vampyric Variations shine light on a myriad of hidden agendas, deliciously exposing humanity’s favorite predator — the Vampire.
Table of Contents
- Introduction by Tanith Lee
- Author Foreword
- Old School/New School Undead
- The Vechi Bãrbat
- Berserker
- Bitches of the Night
- Vampire Anonymous
- Necromimicos
- La Diente
- Traditions in Future Perfect
- Sex and the Mourning After
- Lover of Horses
- Time
- Wild Hunt
About Nancy Kilpatrick: Award-winning author Nancy Kilpatrick has published eighteen novels, over one hundred and ninety short stories, five collections of stories, and has edited nine other anthologies. Much of her body of work involves vampires. Nancy writes dark fantasy, horror, mysteries and erotic horror, under her own name, her nom de plume Amarantha Knight, and her newest pen name Desirée Knight (Amarantha’s younger sister!) Besides writing novels and short stories, and editing anthologies, she has scripted four issues of VampErotic comics. As well, she’s penned radio scripts, a stage-play, and the non-fiction book The Goth Bible: A Compendium for the Darkly Inclined (St. Martin’s Press — October 2004).
Kilpatrick won the Arthur Ellis Award for best mystery story, is a three times Bram Stoker finalist and a five times finalist for the Aurora Award.
You can pre-order through Amazon here: Vampyric Variations
