
- 368 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
Rules for Vampires
About this book
Straighten your cape and sharpen your claws... being a vampire is harder than it looks! The spookiest story you'll read this year from Alex Foulkes, illustrated by Sara Ogilvie. 'A wickedly fun debut, with a wonderfully strong girl hero' Cressida Cowell, Children's Laureate There are highs and lows to being a vampire. On one claw, you get cool powers like beastly strength and hypnotism and the ability to GRIMWALK. On the other claw, however, vampires are bound by the Vampiric Laws: rules to protect the balance between the worlds of the Living and the Undead. And unfortunately, 11-year-old Leo has just forgotten rule number one...The Rules for Vampires don't tell you what to do when you make a ghostly enemy, or accidentally restart an ancient war. But Leo and her very unusual family are more than up to the job.A monstrously funny and devilishly dark new adventure from debut talent Alex Foulkes, illustrated throughout by the award-winning Sara Ogilvie, Rules for Vampires is the series that fans of Lemony Snickett and Skulduggery Pleasant will devour for breakfast. *A spooky sequel to Rules for Vampires will BITE BACK soon – coming this Autumn* Praise for Rules for Vampires: 'Fans of fast-paced, well-written gothic romps will devour Rules for Vampires ' Phil Earle, bestselling authorof When the Sky Falls 'Deliciously dark, fangtastically feisty and gloriously gothic!'Laura Ellen Anderson, author of Amelia Fang 'Brilliant! It's a deadly funny, twisty, gothic romp with the loveliest vampire. Sara Ogilvie's illustrations are the perfect match' Jenny McLachlan, bestselling author of Land of Roar 'Wonderfully atmospheric, humorous and touching'Radiya Hafiza, author of Rumaysa
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Dedication
- Prologue
- Chapter One: One Hundred and Eleven
- Chapter Two: Through the Dreadwald
- Chapter Three: St Frieda’s Home for Unfortunate Children
- Chapter Four: The Missing Orphan
- Chapter Five: A Fiery World
- Chapter Six: Home
- Chapter Seven: Daymares
- Chapter Eight: The Library
- Chapter Nine: How to Kill a Ghost
- Chapter Ten: Salt
- Chapter Eleven: Hollowhome
- Chapter Twelve: Honest Work (Mind Your Arms and Legs)
- Chapter Thirteen: Dad’s Laboratory
- Chapter Fourteen: Sulphur and Smoke
- Chapter Fifteen: The Great and Terrible Sieglinde von Motteberg
- Chapter Sixteen: Invasion
- Chapter Seventeen: Twice-Blessed Water
- Chapter Eighteen: The Spirit Anchor
- Chapter Nineteen: Hope and Hopelessness
- Chapter Twenty: The Seventh Sinking Moon
- Chapter Twenty-One: A Knight of the Land
- Chapter Twenty-two: Freedom
- Acknowledgments
- About the Author and Illustrator
- Copyright