Dracula in London

DRACULA IN LONDON

Edited By

P. N. Elrod

CONTENTS

Introduction - P. N. Elrod

To Each His Own Kind - Tanya Huff

Box Number Fifty - Fred Saberhagen

Wolf and Hound - Nigel Bennett and P. N. Elrod

The Dark Downstairs - Roxanne Longstreet Conrad

Dear Mr. Bernard Shaw - Judith Proctor

The Three Boxes - Elaine Bergstrom

Good Help - K. B. Bogen

Everything to Order - Jody Lynn Nye

Long-Term Investment - Chelsea Quinn Yarbro

“Places for Act Two!” - Bradley H. Sinor

Beast - Amy L. Gruss and Catt Kingsgrave-Ernstein

A Most Electrifying Evening - Julie Barrett

An Essay on Containment - Gene DeWeese

Berserker - Nancy Kilpatrick

Curtain Call Gary - A. Braunbeck

Renfield or, Dining at the Bughouse - Bill Zaget

About the Authors

The Contributors

Julie Barrett… Author of Quantum Leap A-Z and several short stories

Nigel Bennett … Winner of the Gemini Award for his portrayal of vampire patriarch LeCroix on the series Forever Knight

Elaine Bergstrom … Author of the vampire novels Blood to Blood: The Dracula Story Continues and Mina

K. B. Bogen … Holds a degree in Computer Science and Engineering and has a taste for the macabre

Gary A. Braunbeck … Prolific short story writer and author of the critically-acclaimed collection Things Left Behind

Roxanne Longstreet Conrad … Author of seven novels including Exile

Gene DeWeese … Former technical writer who has authored over thirty novels

P. N. “Pat” Elrod … Author of over sixteen novels including the continuing Vampire Files series, and editor of two vampire anthologies

Amy Grass … Award-winning poet and professional scriptwriter

Tanya Huff … Author of over sixteen novels including the Victoria Nelson vampire series

Nancy Kilpatrick … Award-winning author of fourteen novels, over 125 short stories, and editor of seven anthologies

Catt Kingsgrave-Ernstein … Prolific short story author

Jody Lynn Nye … Author of twenty-two novels including four collaborations with Anne McCaffrey

Judith Proctor … A Shakespeare- and theatre-inspired author who lives in England

Fred Saberhagen … Author of the popular Berserker science fiction series, and the famous vampire novel, An Old Friend of the Family

Bradley H. Sinor … Short story writer and media tie-in author

Chelsea Quinn Yarbro … Author of the acclaimed Saint-Germain vampire novels, cartographer, musician, and tarot reader

Bill Zaget… First-time author who lives in Ontario, Canada

Ace Books by P N Elrod The Vampire Files

BLOODLIST

LIFEBLOOD

BLOODCIRCLE

ART IN THE BLOOD

FIRE IN THE BLOOD

BLOOD ON THE WATER

A CHILL IN THE BLOOD

LADY CRYMSYN

RED DEATH

DEATH AND THE MAIDEN

DEATH MASQUE

DANCE OF DEATH

Dracula in London

Edited by

P. N. Elrod