New York: Barnes & Noble Books, (1997.) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - SIGNED by TWO authors at their stories: Barbara Hambly at 'Madeleine' and Pat Cadigan at "Sometimes Salvation." An interesting anthology: "For more than a century, female vampires have flourished in the dark shadows of their masculine counterparts, creating a literary legacy as significent as that left by the sons of Dracula." Includes Robert Aickman, The Insufficient Answer; E. F. Benson, Mrs. Amworth; Robert Bloch, The Scent of Vinegar; Mary Elizabeth Braddon, Good Lady Ducayne; Pat Cadigan, Sometimes Salvation; High B. Cave, The Brotherhood of Blood; Anne Crawford, A Mystery of the Campagna; F. Marion Crawford, For Blood is the Life; Barb D'Amato, I Vant to be Alone; August Derleth, Nellie Foster; Barbara Hambly, Madeleine; Julian Hawthorne, Ken's Mystery; Carl Jacobi, Revelations in Black; K.W. Jeter, The First Time; Kathie Koja and Barry N, Malzberg, Girls Night Out; Ellen Kushner, Night Laughter; Tanith Lee, La Dame; Fritz Leiber, The Girl with the HUngry Eyes; Richard Matheson, Dress of White Silk; C.L. Moore, Shambleau; Joanna Russ, My Dear Emily; Ray Russell, American Gothic; Michael Shea, The Pearls of the Vampire Queen; Clark Ashton Smith, The End of the Story; Brian Stableford, The Man Who Loved the Vampire Lady; Many Wade Wellman, The Last Grave of Lill Warran; Mary E. Wilkins-Freeman, Luella Miller; Chet Williamson, . To Feel Another's Woe; Everil Worrell, The Canal. Introduction, 545 pp. ISBN: 0-7607-04244.