In Mind of the Vampire

<p><strong>"It's one of my favorite vampire books." –<em>Vine Voice</em></strong></p><p>When Dr. Julian Hemmings agrees to apply the controversial techniques of his mentor Sigmund Freud to the deeply troubled Lucy Westenra he begins a descent into a world of gothic horror that prompts his own self-analysis and a confrontation with long-suppressed passions that have affected his life since adolescence.</p><p>Set in London during the fall of 1897 <em>In Mind of the Vampire</em> draws context from Bram Stoker’s <em>Dracula </em>and features two of the main characters—Lucy Westenra and Mina Murray. But this novel is not a mere retelling of Stoker’s tale. Carefully researched and with the full flavor of late Victorian London <em>In Mind of the Vampire</em> is a haunting tale of mystery beauty horror and agonizing self-realization. Here one is transported to a beguiling and enthralling world where intellectual sophistication clashes with primal instincts and needs—leading to consequences that testify to the enduring and unalterable power of the imagination.</p>