Nosferatu Nightmares – Volume 01 Issue 01

“The Plague” The bodies lie where they fall in the streets of Varna. Bulgarian doctors insist the mysterious plague is unstoppable, while fear spreads faster than the sickness itself. The denizens of this once culturally enlightened city must remain in quarantine as police barricade every street corner, marketplace, and avenue. No one enters. No one leaves. The rats must be responsible. What other explanation could there be? The filthy vermin infest the alleys and sewers, carrying disease wherever they scurry. Yet something about the dead troubles those brave enough to examine them. These victims have not simply succumbed to fever or infection. What kind of rat leaves human-sized teeth marks upon the neck of its prey? “The Long Shadow of Orloc” The sickness has arrived upon the shores of Wisborg, Germany. The Empusa drifts into port with every member of her crew dead. A ghost ship has come home. Corpses lie scattered across the decks as if life itself had sucked them dry in a single terrible instant. The authorities search desperately for a rational explanation. Perhaps rats carried the disease aboard. Perhaps some unknown contagion swept through the crew before they could reach la...