Become a Readings Member to make your shopping experience even easier. Sign in or sign up for free!

Become a Readings Member. Sign in or sign up for free!

Hello Readings Member! Go to the member centre to view your orders, change your details, or view your lists, or sign out.

Hello Readings Member! Go to the member centre or sign out.

Ghosts and Vampires - A Reality Check
Paperback

Ghosts and Vampires - A Reality Check

$26.99
Sign in or become a Readings Member to add this title to your wishlist.

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

Ghosts and Vampires - A Reality Check: Influence on the New Generation by M K Devidasan

For thousands of years, humanity has feared the unknown. Ghosts and vampires, born from primal anxieties about death, disease, and darkness, have haunted our myths, religions, and imaginations. From Slavic folklore to Egyptian tombs, from medieval Europe's vampire hunts to Asia's hungry ghost festivals, every culture has shaped these beings to reflect its deepest fears and desires.

But what began as whispers in the night has become billion-dollar entertainment. Gothic novels, Hollywood blockbusters, and streaming sensations have turned the undead into cultural icons - sometimes terrifying, sometimes romantic, always unforgettable. From Dracula to Twilight, from The Ring to modern web-series, ghosts and vampires thrive in books, movies, games, and social media, capturing the hearts of a new generation.

This book takes you on a fascinating journey from the origin of ghost and vampire myths to their powerful grip on today's youth culture. It examines the facts behind the legends, the psychology of belief, and why these stories never fade. Are they mere fantasy - or eternal symbols of human fear, longing, and imagination?

A blend of history, science, and cultural analysis, Ghosts and Vampires - A Reality Check is a must-read for curious minds, parents, educators, and anyone who has ever wondered why the undead refuse to die.

Read More
In Shop
Out of stock
Shipping & Delivery

$9.00 standard shipping within Australia
FREE standard shipping within Australia for orders over $100.00
Express & International shipping calculated at checkout

MORE INFO
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Devidasan M K
Date
20 September 2025
Pages
138
ISBN
9798232989545

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

Ghosts and Vampires - A Reality Check: Influence on the New Generation by M K Devidasan

For thousands of years, humanity has feared the unknown. Ghosts and vampires, born from primal anxieties about death, disease, and darkness, have haunted our myths, religions, and imaginations. From Slavic folklore to Egyptian tombs, from medieval Europe's vampire hunts to Asia's hungry ghost festivals, every culture has shaped these beings to reflect its deepest fears and desires.

But what began as whispers in the night has become billion-dollar entertainment. Gothic novels, Hollywood blockbusters, and streaming sensations have turned the undead into cultural icons - sometimes terrifying, sometimes romantic, always unforgettable. From Dracula to Twilight, from The Ring to modern web-series, ghosts and vampires thrive in books, movies, games, and social media, capturing the hearts of a new generation.

This book takes you on a fascinating journey from the origin of ghost and vampire myths to their powerful grip on today's youth culture. It examines the facts behind the legends, the psychology of belief, and why these stories never fade. Are they mere fantasy - or eternal symbols of human fear, longing, and imagination?

A blend of history, science, and cultural analysis, Ghosts and Vampires - A Reality Check is a must-read for curious minds, parents, educators, and anyone who has ever wondered why the undead refuse to die.

Read More
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Devidasan M K
Date
20 September 2025
Pages
138
ISBN
9798232989545