Byron, the ultimate Romantic, took a crack at a vampire tale.

Here is her life, mostly before her best-selling vampire tales.

When developing her Mageverse series she wanted to create a unique spin on the vampire tale.

The Vampyre was the first vampire tale ever published in English.

In recent years vampire tales have emerged as a whole subgenre of romantic fiction.

Much of the lyrical content is inspired by vampire tales and the macabre.

The vampire tale is virtually absent in Romanian culture.

She is best known for maudlin, histrionic vampire tales, so the innocence of a 7-year-old would not seem to come naturally.

Finding new approaches to the ghost story is difficult; finding them in the vampire tale can now seem utterly impossible.

Initially, Kevin Williamson had little interest in developing the series, finding the premise too similar to other vampire tales.