The blood confession
By: Alisa M. Libby.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Dutton Children's Books
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Báthory, Erzsébet, 1560-1614 -- Juvenile fiction.; Báthory, Erzsébet, 1560-1614 -- Fiction.; Blood -- Fiction.; Beauty, Personal -- Fiction.; Murder -- Fiction.; Countesses -- Fiction.; Hungary -- History -- Turkish occupation, 1526-1699 -- Fiction.
Genres: Juvenile fiction.; Fiction.
Description: Cursed at birth, the beautiful and ruthless young Erzebet becomes obsessed with achieving eternal youth and begins to bathe in the blood of virgin girls in order to preserve her beauty. Based on the life of the "Blood Countess," who lived in Hungary in the 1500s.