{"product_id":"vampires-9780785826057","title":"Vampires","description":"\u003cp\u003eVampires explores the diverse myths and legends  their impact upon popular culture and the possible explanations behind such phenomena. The book also investigates the lives of real-life individuals who have dedicated themselves to the pursuit of blood  drawing on the vampiric tradition for their inspiration.  From Count Dracula to Edward Cullen  for centuries we have been enthralled by the mysterious legends that surround these dangerous creatures  and vampires rarely have been more popular than they are today. Pale-skinned  dark-cloaked  garlic-hatingthe folklore is crawling with memorable images that share one thing in common: their lust for blood.  This book examines the vampire myth from all angles: from its genesis in folklore to its status today as one of the most iconic figures in popular culture. We will try to find out how this strange creature  who came into being centuries ago transformed through gothic imagination from a hideous monster into a suave villain. This book creates a beautiful addition to anyone interested in the paranormal  and a great gift for gothic readers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45666078195765,"sku":"ByrdShop_078582605X","price":32.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780785826057.jpg?v=1782418323","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/vampires-9780785826057","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}