''A dark and thrilling tale of the paranormal. With haunted houses, family secrets and murder galore, this delicious and gruesome tale of the macabre will ignite a whole new generation of vampire fans.'' Lauren James-Brimful of nostalgia and cinematic atmosphere. A thrilling read and a clever new twist on the vampire stories you love.- Laura WoodNew Orleans Fang Fest, 1995. Mina-s having a summer to die for.17-year-old Mina, from England, arrives in New Orleans to visit her estranged sister, Libby. After growing up in the town that inspired Dracula, Mina loves nothing more than a creepy horror movie. She can-t wait to explore the city-s darkest secrets - vampire tours, seedy bars, spooky cemeteries, disturbing local myths-And it gets even better when Mina lands a part-time job at a horror movie mansion and meets Jared, Libby-s gorgeous housemate, co-worker and fellow horror enthusiast.But the perfect summer bliss is broken when, while exploring the mansion, Mina stumbles upon the body
