Dracula, My Love - by Syrie James (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>The bestselling author of "The Lost Memoirs of Jane Austen" and "The Secret Diaries of Charlotte Bront" has crafted her most powerful novel yet, in which she uncovers the thrilling untold story of Mina Harker and her forbidden love with Dracula.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Author Syrie James (<em>The Lost Memoirs of Jane Austen</em>) offers readers a breathtaking new perspective on Bram Stoker's classic tale of the king of the vampires with <em>Dracula, My Love.</em> In these "Secret Journals of Mina Harker," the object of Dracula's desire relates for the very first time the shocking story of her scandalous seduction and sexual rebirth. This is not the chaste vampire romance of <em>Twilight</em>--<em>Dracula, My Love </em>celebrates a passionate obsession in all its hot and sensuous glory.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p>Acclaimed author Syrie James approaches Bram Stoker's classic <em>Dracula</em> with a breathtaking new perspective--as, for the first time, Mina Harker records the shocking story of her scandalous seduction and sexual rebirth.</p><p>Who is this magnetic, fascinating man? And how could one woman fall so completely under his spell?</p><p>Mina Harker is torn between two men. Struggling to hang on to the deep, pure love she's found within her marriage to her husband, Jonathan, she is inexorably drawn into a secret, passionate affair with a charismatic but dangerous lover. This haunted and haunting creature has awakened feelings and desires within her that she has never before known, which remake her as a woman.</p><p>Although everyone she knows fears him and is pledged to destroy him, Mina sees a side to him that the others cannot: a tender, romantic side; a man who's taken full advantage of his gift of immortality to expand his mind and talents; a man who is deeply in love, and who may not be evil after all. Yet to surrender is surely madness, for to be with him could end her life. It may cost Mina all she holds dear, but to make her choice she must learn everything she can about the remarkable origins and sensuous powers of this man, this exquisite monster, this . . . Dracula!</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"With its poetic, 19th-century prose style, this tale about a fierce, forbidden romance will appeal to even the most jaded romance fan."--<em>Library Journal</em><br><br>"An excitingly dark tale with a romantic twist...a page turner from start to finish. The author has given Dracula something that is missing in earlier novels - a heart and soul...Like a vampire draining his latest victim, I sucked down every juicy detail of Dracula, My Love."--Stephanie's Written Word<br><br>"Dracula, My Love had me hooked immediately. Filled with suspense and romance, it had me on the edge of my seat the entire time. It was incredibly well written and I couldn't put it down. Syrie James paints an amazing picture of Dracula that left me both infatuated and appalled."--LitFest<br><br>"Must read... I love the way this book was written... Both love stories (Mina and Jonathan/Mina and Dracula) have such depth... I became so caught up in the story that I wasn't sure who I wanted Mina to end up with... A really emotional love story. Rating: 9 (Excellent)"--The Season For Romance<br><br>"Only Mina Harker, who once fell under the seductive spell of literature's most famous vampire, knows Dracula's true story. James gives readers an intriguing alternate theory as to the events that occurred in Stoker's classic horror tale while at the same time delivering a spooky yet thoroughly romantic love story."--Chicago Tribune<br><br>"Syrie James paints a vivid picture of woman in the grip of dark passion. If you think you know the legend, her thoroughly modern Mina will surprise and delight you. It's a dark and sizzling romance for hot summer days and nights."--Dolce Dolce<br><br>"This remarkable story twists and turns with every page ... The story unfolds with fast-paced action, well-written dialogue, and historical events mixed in with a truly remarkable love story that keeps the reader glued to every page. Another hit (for Syrie James)... right out of the park."--Feathered Quill<br><br>"This very romantic side to Dracula is powerfully sensuous and masterfully told... Should sit side by side with Bram Stoker's Dracula on your keeper shelf."--singletitles.com<br><br>"We enter Mina's psyche...and likewise develop an understanding of Dracula's motivations. This insight explains why a human woman and a 'monster' would literally ache to be with one another. I was exhilarated, enthralled, and completely mesmerized. Vampire book lovers will absolutely love this book."--Bestfantasystories.com<br><br>"What really happened between Mina and Dracula? Syrie James provides her own provocative interpretation in the exciting Dracula, My Love... She keeps the suspense level high, so that even readers familiar with the original story will be furiously turning pages to see what happens next. Excellent novel."--Bitten By Books<br><br>"5 stars. Poignant, passionate, and powerful... Critically acclaimed and bestselling author, Syrie James, once again transports her readers back in time and enchants them ...Truly outstanding!"--Austenesque Reviews<br>
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