Book details
Vampire's Holiday
Description
One of the stories featuring Henry Hollins and his awful family. They are on holiday again - and so is Count Aculard, the last vampire, causing all sorts of mayhem in the quiet seaside resort of Scarcombe.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
184 pages
Book in series
#2
Why to read
- Unique Blend of Genres: The book offers a creative mix of the supernatural with festive cheer, providing a fresh take on both vampire lore and holiday stories.
- Engaging Characters: Readers will enjoy the depth and development of the characters, including the vampire protagonist who brings a new perspective to the meaning of the holidays.
- Atmospheric Settings: The author skillfully creates vivid scenes that transport readers to a world where the macabre and the merry coexist, perfect for those who love immersive world-building.
- Thought-Provoking Themes: The novel explores themes of loneliness, belonging, and the search for meaning, all set against the backdrop of the holiday season, making it a poignant read for introspective readers.