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The Vampire Nemesis and Other Weird Tales of the China Coast

by Dolly

These stories explore the eerie and supernatural side of life on the China Coast, weaving together elements of horror, mystery, and suspense. The stories in "The Vampire Nemesis and Other Weird Tales of the China Coast" are filled with strange and unsettling characters, from vengeful spirits to bloodthirsty vampires. Dolly's writing is masterful in its ability to create an atmosphere of tension and fear, keeping readers on the edge of their seats as they journey through the dark and twisted landscapes of her imagination. One of the notable features of this collection is its unique perspective on life in China during the early 1900s. Dolly, who was born and raised in India, was known for her keen observations and insights into the customs and traditions of the people she encountered during her travels. Her stories reflect this firsthand experience, providing a glimpse into the cultural and social dynamics of the region at the time. Despite its darker subject matter, "The Vampire Nemesis and Other Weird Tales of the China Coast" is a captivating and compelling read, showcasing Dolly's versatility as a writer and her ability to captivate readers of all ages. Whether you're a fan of horror or simply looking for an engaging and thought-provoking read, this collection is sure to leave a lasting impression.

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Language

English

Original Language

English

Published In

1905

Author

Dolly

India

Dolly, also known as Dolly Fiction, was a popular author of children's books in India. Born in 1934 in Kolkata, Dolly was raised in a family that valued education and literature. From a young age, Dol...

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