Tag Archives: vampires

Throwback to that time I wrote a book about vampires…or did I?

Posted on October 14, 2018 by Deanna Raybourn

Time for vampires, witches, and all things spooky, no? It’s the season for reading Gothic, so gather round and let’s talk about THE DEAD TRAVEL FAST my only Gothic novel, and my love letter to Victoria Holt, Ann Radcliffe, and … Continue reading →

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It’s October!

Posted on October 4, 2016 by Deanna Raybourn

Time for vampires, witches, and all things spooky, no? It’s the season for reading Gothic, so gather round and let’s talk about THE DEAD TRAVEL FAST, my only Gothic novel, and my love letter to Victoria Holt, Ann Radcliffe, and … Continue reading →

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In which Theodora writes a letter

Posted on November 14, 2013 by Deanna Raybourn

Those of you who have the digital edition of THE DEAD TRAVEL FAST had a few special pieces of extra content written exclusively for you. Since it’s been a few years since the book came out (!) I thought I’d … Continue reading →

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In which it’s time to say goodbye

Posted on October 11, 2013 by Deanna Raybourn

On our last day with THE DEAD TRAVEL FAST, we’re wrapping up by mentioning the books that are excellent reads if you’re in a Transylvanian-Gothic-vampire sort of mood. Refreshment suggestions follow the reading list. For your listening pleasure while you … Continue reading →

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In which it’s bonus day

Posted on October 10, 2013 by Deanna Raybourn

Most of my books include a bit of poetry, and THE DEAD TRAVEL FAST is no exception. Of course, the poetry in this book is far creepier than what I usually weave in, but it served the story very well. … Continue reading →

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In which it’s pinning time again

Posted on October 9, 2013 by Deanna Raybourn

Today’s Pinterest board features THE DEAD TRAVEL FAST. The images include foreign covers as well as architectural details that provided inspiration for the Castle Dragulescu. Some of the photographs were taken in England and others were actually snapped in DisneyWorld–proof … Continue reading →

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In which we have an excerpt

Posted on October 8, 2013 by Deanna Raybourn

In case you haven’t checked out THE DEAD TRAVEL FAST, here’s an excerpt to entice you… THE DEAD TRAVEL FAST Theodora Lestrange leaves her comfortable home in Edinburgh to visit Transylvania at the invitation of her childhood friend, Cosmina, now … Continue reading →

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In which the dead travel…pretty quickly

Posted on October 7, 2013 by Deanna Raybourn

It’s time to say goodbye to Julia for now–she’ll be back during novella week later in October–and move on to the stand alone books, starting with THE DEAD TRAVEL FAST. Oh, chickens, this one was painful. It was the first … Continue reading →

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