A collection of gothic vampire short stories, with the first great vampiric tale, 'The Vampyre' by John Polidori through authors such as Montague summers, M. R. James, Bram Stoker and Thomas Peckett Prest up to the modern age with 'The Believer' by Sydney Horler. "Gothic Tales of Vampires" is highly recommended for lovers of Gothic literature and is not to be missed by fans of vampire stories in particular. The stories include: "Fritz Haarmann - The Hanover Vampire" by Montague Summers, "The Vampire of Croglin Grange" by Captain Fisher, "The Vampyre" by John Polidori, "The Storm Visitor" by Thomas Preskett Prest, "Three Young Ladies" by Bram Stoker, and more.