Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2010
Book Brief
352
Novel • Fiction
United States • 19th Century
2010
Adult
18+ years
960L
Super Short Summary
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter by Seth Grahame-Smith recounts the 16th president's hidden life as a vampire hunter, revealing how Lincoln's fight against vampires, who gain political power and exploit enslaved people, parallels his historical quest to end slavery. The novel intertwines supernatural elements with historical events from Lincoln's life, exploring themes of loss, resilience, and justice.
Mysterious
Dark
Adventurous
Suspenseful
Fantastical
Reviews & Readership
140,192 ratings
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Review Roundup
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter by Seth Grahame-Smith seamlessly blends historical fiction with supernatural horror for an intriguing read. Many praise its creativity and unique concept, but some criticize the writing as inconsistent and the plot at times implausible. Overall, it's a bold, entertaining twist on history with mixed execution.
Who Should Read Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter?
A reader who enjoys Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter by Seth Grahame-Smith is likely a fan of alternative history, supernatural fiction, and dark humor. Comparable to those who relish Pride and Prejudice and Zombies by the same author or The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova for its blend of historical detail and vampire lore.
140,192 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
352
Novel • Fiction
United States • 19th Century
2010
Adult
18+ years
960L
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