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Vampire Plagues

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Vampire Plagues
London, 1850
Paris, 1850
Mexico, 1850
Outbreak
Epidemic
Extermination
AuthorBen Jeapes (books 1-3)
Helen Hart (books 4-6)
PublisherScholastic Publishing[1]
Published2004[2]
No. of books6

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).[3] 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[4] while the last three were written by Helen Hart and released in 2005 and 2006.[5] 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[6][7] while the later three are their own trilogy with separate plots.[8]

References

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  1. ^ Hellman, Roxanne; Hall, Derek (2011). Vampire Legends and Myths. The Rosen Publishing Group. p. 246. ISBN 9781448859863.
  2. ^ Kumar, Lisa; Fuller, Amy Elisabeth; Kazensky, Michelle (2007). Something about the Author. Vol. 174. Thomson Gale. p. 84. ISBN 9780787687984.
  3. ^ Jones, Stephen (2007). The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror. Vol. 18. Carroll & Graf. p. 16. ISBN 9780786720491.
  4. ^ The Publishers Weekly. Vol. 252. F. Leypoldt. 2005.
  5. ^ Bacon, Simon; Bronk, Katarzyna (10 July 2018). Growing up with Vampires: Essays on the Undead in Children's Media. McFarland. ISBN 9781476633879.
  6. ^ The Children's Buyer's Guide. Indiana University: Bookseller Publications. 2006. p. 43.
  7. ^ Enright, Laura (2011). "21: The Little Bites". Vampires' Most Wanted: The Top 10 Book of Bloodthirsty Biters, Stake-wielding Slayers, and Other Undead Oddities. Potomac Books, Inc. ISBN 9781597977524.
  8. ^ "FAQs | Ben Jeapes".
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