Origin of Dracula, The

Winner, Best Horror Novel, 2016 American Book FestSemi-Finalist, 2016 Kindle Book Awards"A dazzling reinvention of the Dracula legend." -- Great NovelsThe past isn't dead. It isn't even past. -- William FaulknerBetween mourning the recent loss of his wife and trying to raise his young son alone, librarian John Grant is barely surviving. And then he receives an anonymous letter promising a terrible revenge--retribution for a childhood sin John had thought long forgotten. The threat couldn't be more cruel:I will kill your precious son on his seventh birthday.Now John's only chance to save his son is to play the "game" his enemy has laid out for him. A game involving clues buried in literary fiction. Impossibly, these clues are planted in novels written centuries before John was even born.But soon the line between fact and fiction begins to blur, and the trail of clues forces John into a confrontation with an unimaginable evil.

About the Author

Irving Belateche is an award-winning author, a screenwriter, and a professor at the University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts. He wrote the Amazon bestsellers "Einstein's Secret" and "The Origin of Dracula," and he's written screenplays for Paramount, Universal, Sony, Lionsgate, and Warner Bros. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife and three cats.

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