The Vampire Stories of R. Chetwynd-Hayes

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The Vampire Stories of R. Chetwynd-Hayes

Dust-jacket from the first edition
Author R. Chetwynd-Hayes
Illustrator Jim Pitts
Cover artist Les Edwards
Country United States
Language English
Genre(s) Horror short stories
Publisher Fedogan & Bremer
Publication date 1997
Media type Print (Hardback)
Pages xiv, 253 pp
ISBN ISBN 1-878252-33-X

The Vampire Stories of R. Chetwynd-Hayes is a collection of horror short stories by author R. Chetwynd-Hayes and edited by Stephen Jones. It was released in 1997 by Fedogan & Bremer in an edition of 1,000 copies, of which 100 were signed by the author, editor, illustrator, cover artist and Brian Lumley who wrote the foreword. Most of the stories originally appeared in a number of different anthologies and collections.

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  • "Foreword: Never Had an Idea in His Life!", by Brian Lumley
  • "My Mother Married a Vampire"
  • "A Family Welcome"
  • "Rudolph"
  • "The Labyrinth"
  • "The Sad Vampire"
  • "Amelia"
  • "Acquiring a Family"
  • "The Buck"
  • "Keep the Gaslight Burning"
  • "Birth"
  • "Louis"
  • "Looking for Something to Suck"
  • "Great-Grandad Walks Again"
  • "The Fundamental Elemental"
  • "The Werewolf and the Vampire"
  • "Afterword: Never Beastly to Vampires", by Stephen Jones

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