Barnabas Collins (novel)

Barnabas Collins is the sixth of the novels written by Marilyn Ross as part of a separate continuity.
== Publisher's summary ==
America's Grooviest Ghoul Barnabas Collins, the 175-year-old vampire who has taken the country by storm comes alive in this new novel of gothic suspense.
Your blood will grow cold as you read the never-before-told story of the foggy night in 1899 when Barnabas first arrived at Collinwood. You'll chill to the full horror of the real truth about Barnabas - a secret so terrible that it could not be revealed until now...
== Synopsis ==
Victoria Winters happens across a mention of Barnabas Collins in an old family journal, prompting her to ask Elizabeth what she knows about her ancestor. This provides a setting for a flashback to 1899 when Elizabeth's grandmother, Margaret was the matron of Collinwood and was first visited by the mysterious cousin from England tainted with a vampire curse.
Margaret is in a loveless marriage with Jonas Collins and they have a crippled daughter, Greta Collins as well as an adopted daughter, Judith.
== Characters ==
*Barnabas Collins
*Jonas Collins
*Margaret Collins
*Greta Collins
*Joshua Collins
*Arnold Collins
*Clare Blandish
*Granny Entwhistle
*Ada
*Patience
*Hare
*Luke Sinnot
*Lee
*Judith
*Jim
*Victoria Winters
*Elizabeth-Collins-Stoddard
== Background information and notes ==
* Also Published in Germany in 1977 with a cover illustration by N. Lutohin.
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