A Coven of Vampires
{{Short description|1998 book by Brian Lumley}}
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| name = A Coven of Vampires
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| image = Coven of vampires.jpg
| caption = Dust-jacket from the first edition
| author = Brian Lumley
| illustrator = Bob Eggleton
| cover_artist = Bob Eggleton
| country = United Kingdom
| language = English
| series =
| genre = Horror
| published = 1998 (Fedogan & Bremer)
| media_type = Print (hardback)
| pages = ix, 228
| isbn = 1-878252-37-2
| oclc = 39854583
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A Coven of Vampires is a collection of horror short stories by English writer Brian Lumley. The stories all concern vampires. It was released in 1998 by Fedogan & Bremer in an edition of 1,100 copies, of which 100 were numbered and signed by the author, and illustrator. Most of the stories originally appeared in a number of different anthologies and collections or in the magazines Terror Australis, Fantasy Tales, Weirdbook, Fear!, Fantasy and Science Fiction and Kadath.
Contents
- Foreword
- "What Dark God?"
- "Back Row"
- "The Strange Years"
- "Kiss of the Lamia"
- "Recognition"
- "The Thief Immortal"
- "Necros"
- "The Thing from the Blasted Heath"
- "Uzzi"
- "Haggopian"
- "The Picnickers"
- "Zack Phalanx Is Vlad the Impaler"
- "The House of the Temple"
Sources
- {{cite web
| last = Brown
| first = Charles N.
| authorlink = Charles N. Brown
|author2= William G. Contento
| title = The Locus Index to Science Fiction (1984-1998)
| url = http://www.locusmag.com/index/t442.htm#A41755
| accessdate = 2008-04-01 | archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20080330084954/http://www.locusmag.com/index/t442.htm| archivedate= 30 March 2008 | url-status= live}}
- {{cite book | last=Chalker | first=Jack L. | authorlink=Jack L. Chalker |author2=Mark Owings | title=The Science-Fantasy Publishers: A Bibliographic History, 1923-1998 | location=Westminster, MD and Baltimore | publisher=Mirage Press, Ltd.| pages=257 | year=1998}}
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Category:1998 short story collections
Category:Horror short story collections
Category:Short stories by Brian Lumley
Category:Short stories about vampires
Category:Fedogan & Bremer books
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