Explore the Fascinating World of Vampires with Lure of the Vampire: The Third Edition
Dive into the definitive pop culture reference book that takes you on an unforgettable journey through the mythology, history, and modern allure of vampires. From the monstrous legends of old to the romantic and dangerous figures we see in movies, TV, and books, Lure of the Vampire explores every facet of these captivating creatures.
What You'll Discover:
📖 Mythology & History: Learn about the origins of vampire myths and their evolution over centuries.
🎬 Pop Culture Analysis: Explore how vampires have transformed in media—from the terrifying Dracula to the alluring characters in Twilight.
✨ Unique Perspectives: Understand why women are drawn to the “vampire boyfriend” trope and the fascination with these dark yet romantic figures.
🧛 Interviews with Real Vampires: Gain insight into the modern vampire lifestyle through exclusive interviews.
📚 Extensive Resources: Includes a detailed bibliography, lists, and websites to continue your exploration.
Why Readers Love It:
- A must-have for vampire enthusiasts and pop culture fans.
- Covers everything from classic literature to modern TV and film.
- Features bonus content: Lillian: A Vampire’s Story, a novella collaboration with Elizabeth Loraine, included for free!
Award-Winning Legacy:
This third and final edition builds upon the success of previous editions, which have earned Amazon and Kindle Best Seller titles in the Pop Culture and Reference categories.
Order Lure of the Vampire: The Third Edition today and uncover the eternal allure of the undead!
Bertena Varney spent her collegiate career studying the supernatural and metaphysical in her history, mythology, sociology, and criminology classes. She would find anyway to include vampires, angels, and more into anything that she did. Her favorites studies were pop culture and mythology. She completed her academic career with a BA and MA in Social Science and Education and an MA in sociology and criminology.
She has spent over 20 years working in higher education where she loves teaching classes that are strange and unusual such as the Sociology og Harry Potter, Horror Movies, and Comic Books.
She is the author of Lure of the Vampire and Lure of the Vampire: Revamped and author and editor of Vampire News: Tasty Bits You Can Sink Your Fangs Into, co contributor of Vampire News: The Not So End Times Edition,Vampires Romance to Rippers Vol 1 and Vol. 2 and contributor to both The Witching Hour and Sirens Conference Compendium. Her role playing character was used by Elizabeth Loraine in a collaboration on a fiction novella titled, Lillian: A Vampire's Story.
She has metaphysical journals available as well including Angel REiki, Reiki, Meditation, and Yoga Journals.
She owns several businesses including a New You Self Care, Inner Bliss Spiritual Center, and The Divine Goddess School of Mystery all online but based out of her home in bowling Green, KY.
She also makes appearances to libraries, colleges, and conventions to discuss her love for everything mysterious and magical.