Vampire Plagues

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| name = Vampire Plagues

| author = Ben Jeapes (books 1-3)
Helen Hart (books 4-6)

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| publisher = Scholastic Publishing{{Cite book|title=Vampire Legends and Myths|last1=Hellman|first1=Roxanne|publisher=The Rosen Publishing Group|year=2011|isbn=9781448859863|pages=246|last2=Hall|first2=Derek}}

| pub_date = 2004{{Cite book|title=Something about the Author|last1=Kumar|first1=Lisa|publisher=Thomson Gale|year=2007|isbn=9780787687984|pages=84|last2=Fuller|first2=Amy Elisabeth|last3=Kazensky|first3=Michelle|volume=174}}

| number_of_books = 6

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| books = London, 1850
Paris, 1850
Mexico, 1850
Outbreak
Epidemic
Extermination

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Vampire Plagues (sometimes also titled Vampire Dusk) is a historical horror young adult series of six novels (London, 1850, Paris, 1850, Mexico, 1850, Outbreak, Epidemic and Extermination).{{Cite book|title=The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror|last=Jones|first=Stephen|publisher=Carroll & Graf|year=2007|isbn=9780786720491|pages=16|volume=18}} The series is creditred under the pseudonym Sebastian Rook (this being due to the plot being deviced by a third party not writing) with the first three books were written by Ben Jeapes and released in 2004{{Cite book|title=The Publishers Weekly|publisher=F. Leypoldt|year=2005|volume=252|issue=27–34}} while the last three were written by Helen Hart and released in 2005 and 2006.{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=M4liDwAAQBAJ&q=%22Vampire+Plagues%22&pg=PT137|title = Growing up with Vampires: Essays on the Undead in Children's Media|isbn = 9781476633879|last1 = Bacon|first1 = Simon|last2 = Bronk|first2 = Katarzyna|date = 10 July 2018| publisher=McFarland }} The first three books are a trilogy that follow the three children, Jack Harkett, Benedict Cole and Emily Cole as they battle an ancient evil spreading in 1850{{Cite book|title=The Children's Buyer's Guide|publisher=Bookseller Publications|year=2006|location=Indiana University|pages=43}}{{Cite book|title=Vampires' Most Wanted: The Top 10 Book of Bloodthirsty Biters, Stake-wielding Slayers, and Other Undead Oddities|last=Enright|first=Laura|publisher=Potomac Books, Inc|year=2011|isbn=9781597977524|chapter=21: The Little Bites}} while the later three are their own trilogy with separate plots.{{Cite web|url=https://www.benjeapes.com/index.php/faqs/#9|title = FAQs | Ben Jeapes}}