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In european folklore, vampires are undead creatures that often visited loved ones and caused mischief or deaths in the neighborhoods they inhabited while they were alive. Tales of the vampire show list info many of us were vampire fans long before twilight and long after. Much sooner than twilight or comparable vampire book adventures, anne rice caused a buzz with her series of books around a race of delightful, sexy vampires. C casts books have equally enjoyed commercial success as well as increased criticism. The series ran 11 issues and one annual publication from 1973 to 1975, and featuring vampires as both protagonists and antagonists a magazine rather than a comic book, it did not fall under the purview of the comics industrys. As the title suggests most of the stories featured in it were about vampires although in the early issues they did occasionally feature stories about other supernatural creatures. And in their own midst, a battle is brewing for supremacy, for dominance, that can and will affect all around them.
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