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Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter Review

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So faithful readers, I just finished reading Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, the upcoming novel by Seth Grahame-Smith (the author of the famed Pride and Prejudice and Zombies). Before I get into all the fun-filled review details let me just say that this book is hands down the best I have read this year. You’re hooked …

Is Avril Lavigne a Vampire?

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I kinda like Avril Lavigne. But I like her even more when she’s showing those pearly whites with, wait…is that a fang? Yep, Avril’s got fangs! Well, one anyways, on the left side of her mouth. So this makes me think, is Avril a vampire? We always talk about vamps walking among us mere mortals, …

Higanjima

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Vampire movies aren’t just popular in North America, they are huge all over the world (vampires are taking over the world! Bwhahaha!). We’ve got the incredibly noted Swedish ‘Let The Right One In’ and the beloved Korean ‘Thirst’ and now we have the new Japanese vampire flick ‘Higanjima.’ Written by Tetsuya Ôishi  and directed by …

Vampire Diaries vs. True Blood: What your favorite vampire show says about you

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You did the unthinkable; you invited them into your home, and they can return any time they so choose. The world around us is completely obsessed with the idea of the vampire; with such shows as Vampire Diaries and True Blood, two series that showcase hotties that arose from the dead, no wonder we are in the …

The Vampire Archives

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This has got to be one of the best kinds of vampire books – one that has tons of stories in it! It’s official name is The Vampire Archives: The Most Complete Volume of Vampire Tales Ever Published. And if the book is as thorough as its title, it’s sure to be! The book includes …

Food Offerings For The Dead

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In ancient times, and even now, laying food offerings at shrines to gods or other various higher powers was and is a very common practice. But these contributions weren’t always laid out for unseen forces, sometimes they were to honor the dead, or used as a means of mystical protection from supernatural beings. A common …

Explorer: Vampire Forensics

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Excellent news for us vampire fans and history buffs – the National Geographic Channel is taking a deeper look into vampires in their upcoming program, Explorer: Vampire Forensics, which airs Tuesday, February 23 at 10PM ET/PT. “Did vampires roam the earth in the time of Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci? Historical records indicate that people …

A True Rhode Island Vampire

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In Rhode Island in the late 1700s lived a 19-year-old girl named Sarah Tillinghast. Sarah was a dreamy girl, spending her days wandering small graveyards where Revolutionary soldiers lay. She was known to bring a book of poetry to these places and seat herself on a grave slab and read for hours on end. One …

True Blood Sunday Presents: The Latest Southern Vampire Mystery

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The second Sunday of True Blood celebration presents a quick bite of info on the latest book in the series that inspired the show. We’ll eventually take time out to review all of the Southern Vampires series by Charlaine Harris, but for the sake of fun, –let’s go backwards! Besides, fans everywhere are waiting for …

Kill in MySpace Vampire Games With or Without Cheat Codes

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Whether you’ve been online as part of a clan for decades now, or have just jumped onto the vampire gaming craze, you’ll want to take full advantage of the many ways you can take advantage of both strategy tips and cheat codes for MySpace vampire games. The first thing many players want to do when …

Vampire Diaries Cast Interviews!

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With The Vampire Diaries going on a month long hiatus all of us hardcore fans need a little something to hold us over until then – cue cast interviews! Yay! Doing the whole fan-girl thing I came across a collection of interviews where the cast answers fan questions. Check it out… Paul Wesley (Stefan Salvatore) …

8 Things to Do While You Wait for The Vampire Diaries

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1. Start a fan club! Get a WordPress blog or something, send invites through Facebook or Myspace, and get all your friends interested. You might even make some money in the process, by adding Google ads. Everyone loves the Vampire Diaries, and if you do too, you can lead the march, and demand for more …

Alex Van Helsing: Vampire Rising

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The cool thing about vampires being so popular is that there are more and more vampire books coming out (which totally kicks ass). One of the best things about all of these vamp books is that there’s this massive mix of everything – something for adults, kids, teens, tweens, boys, girls… etc. Unfortunately, many of …

Jane Bites Back: A Vampire Novel with a Little Something for Everyone

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We’ve told you about the many spins that Jane Austen books are getting with books like Mr. Darcy, Vampyre, and Pride and Prejudice and Zombies. These books make me cringe just a tiny bit, only because I don’t like idea of classic characters being turned into the undead. But there’s a new Jane Austen book …

World of Warcraft’s Blood Elves

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World of Warcraft, the video game that has sucked out the souls of countless addicts. Yes, I am one of those addicts, which means I spend a lot of time in the game and on various WoW forums… it also means I have no soul. Something I have been hearing in-game and offline is that …

First Bite: a Teen Book by You

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A little while ago, we had a post on writing vampire novels. But, if you don’t think you have a way with words and don’t necessarily want to write one, would  you like to star in one? This is exactly what Teen Book by You does with their vampire book First Bite. Teen Book by …

Where Are They Now: Buffy Edition Part 3

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Oh yea, I am back for a third time. Seven seasons of Buffy equals a whole lot of important characters to cover. So let’s see what the other Buffy cast members have been up to. Eliza Dushku (Faith) Sexy sexy Faith. Faith was another Slayer, the naughty Slayer that went from good to bad to …

Pey and Peymakilir

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What better place for a bloodthirsty vampire to feed than a battleground? One of the vampires of India and Hindu mythology chooses to haunt the wars and battles, waiting to feed on fallen soldiers. These creatures. called the Pey, or Peymakilir, are vampires of southern India, in Tamil. India has many different vampires, and this …

What is a Rogue Vampire?

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There’s not a lot written about rogue vampires and that’s precisely the way they want it. Rogue vampires are just that – they are a special kind of evil, will easily turn on their own kind, and are generally loners. What’s known about rogue vampires is little. This is partly because rogue vampires are rarer …

Where Are They Now: Buffy Edition Part 2

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As the title says, this is part two of the Buffy edition of ’Where Are They Now.’ You didn’t think I’d leave out all of the other awesome characters did you? Of course not.  Check it out… Charisma Carpenter (Cordelia Chase) Cordelia, the hot but spoiled rich bitch of the show. Charisma hung around Buffy …