And in that moment he saw her, really saw her as she now was. Her empty eyes were suddenly afire, and her panting was hot and noxious on his face and neck, and her lips, those full pouting lips he‘d always loved so, were thinned to translucence over the multitude of teeth behind them. It was a mockery of her, a Gahan Wilson portrait of his beloved. And it was going to kill him.
Reading Nightblood along with a friend. I only brought vampire books on vacation. 🧛🏻♂️ 🦇 ⚰️
Vietnam vet Chris Stiles is summoned to a small town in Indiana to investigate paranormal events by the ghost of his brother. When he arrives in town & heads into the local diner to begin his investigations, & to replenish his depleted stock of reading material (Harlequin Romance paperbacks), he meets Billie a local diner staff & mother of Del & Bart. Del & Bart will subsequently become directly involved in a local legend which leads to a (CONT)
pickMy local library on Libby recently acquired some of the horror novels re-released in the Paperbacks from Hell series.
Nightblood is a campy vampire story set in a rural town full of secrets and small mindedness. The main character, led by the ghost of his brother, hunts down the undead.
This book had everything I love in an old-school horror read. It was fast-paced, entertaining, and had a few good jump scare scenes.
Nightblood (Paperbacks from Hell) | 
