About the Author

Lyndon W. Joslin is a radio news anchor, reporter, commentator, and copy editor in Houston, Texas.

Reviews

“Excellent.... Joslin knows his subject”—Plan 9 Crunch; “presents a compendium of the most important Dracula film adaptations”—ProtoView; Reviews of previous editions: “clearly explains this Gothic tale.... Don’t miss this entertaining and informative book”—Film & History; “a good job...recommended”—Public Library Quarterly; “an interesting addition to the literature”—ARBA; “excellent...an overview like this one shows how a particularly powerful myth can survive in a variety of cultures, on both the page and screen”—Video Watchdog; “a scholarly and well-researched work that is also loads of fun to read...entertaining...highly recommended”—Midnight Marquee; “an excellent guide...a scholarly but highly approachable work”—Film Review; “a great achievement”—FilmFax; “another nicely-produced volume from McFarland”—Interzone; “a handy reference on how the various Dracula films depart from the Stoker text”—Cult Movies; “examines all the films based on the Bram Stoker classic”—Classic Images; “Joslin writes in an accessible and entertaining style”—Scarlet Street; “recommended”—Monsters from the Vault; “interesting”—Little Shoppe of Horrors; “a fascinating book...a very nice addition to your Dracula library”—Chiller Theatre; “a book that lives up to its name—or at least its subtitle...highly readable”—The Vampire’s Crypt; “explores more than two dozen vampire movies, especially those based directly on the novel”—Houston Chronicle; “a genuine treat...impressive”—Burlington County Times; “exhaustively researched and richly detailed. If you love vampires, vampire movies, Dracula or Stoker’s novel, this comprehensive and definitive book belongs on your bookshelf”—Access Texas.