Vampire stories from the American south
By: compiled by Lawrence Schimel & Martin H. Greenberg
Publisher: Metro Books
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 203
ISBN-13: 9780760791219
Copyright date: 1997
Subjects: American Horror tales; Vampires; Fiction
Description: Few parts of America are as historied as the South, so it<U+2019>s no surprise that many southern horror stories feature the long-lived vampire. Vampire Stories from the American South is a feast of fear for lovers of vampire fiction, offering a dozen tales in which insatiable vampires prowl plantations and scour the bayous in search of mortal blood.
Notes: "Originally published as Southern blood: vampire stories from the American south"--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Carpetbagger  -- Susan Shwartz; title: Claim-jumpin' woman, you got a stake in my heart  -- Esther Friesner; title: Silver coffin  -- Robert Barbour Johnson; title: Like a pilgrim to the shrine  -- Brian Hodge; title: Cursed damozel  -- Manly Wade Wellman; title: Scent of magnolias  -- Lawrence Schimel and Billie Sue Mosiman; title: Flame  -- Fred Chappell; title: God-less men  -- James Kisner; title: Blood kin  -- Delia Sherman; title: Carrion comfort  -- Dan Simmons; title: Blessed by his dying tongue  -- Tracy A. Knight; title: She only goes out at night -- William Tenn.