The Last American Vampire
The Last American Vampire by Seth Grahame-Smith is a 1st Edition published by Grand Central Publishing on January 13, 2015. This 416-page work presents a sweeping, alternate history of twentieth-century America, following the vampire Henry Sturges as he seeks renewed purpose after the death of his friend Abraham Lincoln. The narrative takes readers from Reconstruction-era America to England, where Henry encounters Jack the Ripper, and then to New York City, exploring the dawn of the electric era and significant historical events.
Readers will find an expansive journey that intertwines vampire lore with major historical moments, including Russia’s October Revolution, the World Wars, and the JFK assassination. The book captures Henry’s travels in a style reminiscent of a Kerouac-influenced road trip, blending fiction and horror elements. This edition is presented in English and offers a unique perspective on historical events through the lens of its supernatural protagonist.
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Vampire Henry Sturges returns in the highly anticipated sequel to Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter-a sweeping, alternate history of twentieth-century America by New York Times bestselling author Seth Grahame-Smith.
THE LAST AMERICAN VAMPIRE
In Reconstruction-era America, vampire Henry Sturges is searching for renewed purpose in the wake of his friend Abraham Lincoln’s shocking death. Henry’s will be an expansive journey that first sends him to England for an unexpected encounter with Jack the Ripper, then to New York City for the birth of a new American century, the dawn of the electric era of Tesla and Edison, and the blazing disaster of the 1937 Hindenburg crash.
Along the way, Henry goes on the road in a Kerouac-influenced trip as Seth Grahame-Smith ingeniously weaves vampire history through Russia’s October Revolution, the First and Second World Wars, and the JFK assassination.
Expansive in scope and serious in execution, THE LAST AMERICAN VAMPIRE is sure to appeal to the passionate readers who made Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter a runaway success.
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