
Love in Vein
Twenty Original Tales of Vampiric Erotica
Love in Vein is a 1994 vampire fiction and horror novel by Poppy Z. Brite. It is set in 20e s. (fin). Key subjects include vampires and Anthologie.
44 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 10 editions.
It runs to roughly 405 pages — 7–8 hours of reading at an average pace.
About Love in Vein
Twenty stories of vampiric erotica, or more precisely depravity with sex prominently featured. People are skinned alive and a pair of women make love to a man until he dies. Edited by the author of Drawing Blood.
Awards & lists
- ✦World Fantasy Awards 1995 — Best Anthology (nominee)
- ✦Locus Awards 1995 — Best Anthology (nominee)
Quick answers
Who wrote Love in Vein?
Love in Vein was written by Poppy Z. Brite and first published in 1994.
What genre is Love in Vein?
It is usually shelved as Vampire Fiction and Horror.
How long is Love in Vein?
The median edition has 405 pages, about 7–8 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to Love in Vein?
Readers who like it often enjoy The Lunatic Cafe (Anita Blake), The Queen of the Damned and The Vampire Armand.
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