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Vampire schoolgirl versus yakuza in a giant robot dragon.

Anno Dracula 1999: Daikaiju

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  • Paperback

    400 pages

  • Release Date

    22 October 2019

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Summary

Vampire princess Christina Light is throwing a New Year’s Eve party in Daikaiju Plaza - a building in the shape of a giant mechanical dragon - in Tokyo, attended by world leaders of technology, finance and culture. But the party is crashed by less enlightened souls. The distinguished guests are held hostage by yakuza assassins and Transylvanian mercenaries. And vampire schoolgirl Nezumi - sword-wielding agent of the Diogenes Club - finds herself alone, pitted against the world’s deadliest cre…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781785658860
ISBN-10:1785658867
Author:Kim Newman
Publisher:Titan Books Ltd
Imprint:Titan Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:400
Release Date:22 October 2019
Weight:368g
Dimensions:130mm x 203mm
Series:Anno Dracula
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Anno Dracula 1999: Daikaiju by Kim Newman - ISBN: 9781785658860
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Critics Review

“Newman is the master of world-building and mash-ups, and he doesn’t disappoint in this new release” - Borg.com

“Newman’s “Anno Dracula” series is one of the most media-literate, rampantly intertextual, exuberantly allusive compendiums of pop-cultural materials ever assembled.”
-Los Angeles Review of Books

“Newman is the master of world-building and mash-ups, and he doesn’t disappoint in this new release” - Borg.com

About The Author

Kim Newman

Kim Newman is an award-winning writer, critic, journalist and broadcaster who lives in London. He is a contributing editor to the UK film magazine Empire, and writes its popular monthly segment, ‘The Cult of Kim Newman’. He also writes for assorted publications including Sight & Sound, The Dark Side and The Guardian. He makes frequent appearances on radio and TV, and is the chief writer of the BBC TV series Mark Kermode’s Secrets of Cinema.

He has won many awards, including the Bram Stoker, International Horror Guild, Prix Ozone, British Fantasy and British Science Fiction Awards, and been nominated for the Hugo, World Fantasy, and James Herbert Awards. Kim also writes non-fiction books focused on popular culture, film, and television, including a comprehensive overview of the horror film industry, Nightmare Movies (Bloomsbury).

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