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American Vampire, Vol. 1

Stephen King, Scott Snyder, Rafael Albuquerque
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American Vampire, Vol. 1

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2010

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Stephen King, Scott Snyder, Rafael Albuquerque

American Vampire, Vol. 1

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2010
Book Details
Pages

192

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

American West • 1920s

Publication Year

2010

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

American Vampire, Vol. 1 by Stephen King, Scott Snyder, and Rafael Albuquerque chronicles the intertwined stories of Skinner Sweet and Pearl Jones, individuals transforming into new breeds of vampires in the Old West and 1920s Hollywood, respectively. This graphic novel explores the evolution of vampires amidst the changing American landscape.

Reviews & Readership

4.2

27,001 ratings

73%

Loved it

20%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

American Vampire, Vol. 1 by Stephen King, Scott Snyder, and Rafael Albuquerque offers a fresh take on vampire lore with a dynamic narrative and striking artwork. Reviewers praise its innovative storyline and rich character development. However, some feel the multiple narratives can be confusing. Overall, it's a must-read for horror comic fans.

Who should read this

Who Should Read American Vampire, Vol. 1?

Readers captivated by dark, multi-layered narratives and vivid illustrations will savor American Vampire, Vol. 1. Fans of Stephen King's suspense and Scott Snyder's intricate storytelling, as well as those who enjoy Neil Gaiman's The Sandman series or Alan Moore's Swamp Thing, will find this graphic novel enthralling.

4.2

27,001 ratings

73%

Loved it

20%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

192

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

American West • 1920s

Publication Year

2010

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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