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100 Fathoms Below
''100 Fathoms Below'' is a 2018 horror suspense novel by Nicholas Kaufmann and Steven L. Kent. The plot centers on the crew of the ''U.S.S. Roanoke'', a nuclear submarine in the US Navy that is sent on a stealth mission into Soviet territory, while unknowingly being preyed upon by vampires in their midst. The novel received mostly positive reviews from critics with praise directed at its submarine setting. Publication history An exclusive trailer for the book was published on Dread Central on September 27, 2018. The book was published by Blackstone Press on October 9, 2018. Plot The novel takes place in 1983, during the height of the Cold War. During shore leave in Hawaii, petty officer Warren Stubic, a sailor on the ''U.S.S. Roanoke'', is turned into a vampire by an aswang after visiting a brothel. Unaware of his condition, he boards the Roanoke shortly before it begins a classified mission to the Kamchatka Peninsula, where it is supposed to spy on the development of an ad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicholas Kaufmann
Nicholas Kaufmann (born February 21, 1969) is an American author of horror fiction, urban fantasy, and adventure fiction. His work has been nominated for the Bram Stoker Award, The Shirley Jackson Award, the International Thriller Writers Award, and the Dragon Award. Early and personal life Kaufmann was born in New York City to parents Lois G. Kaufmann (née Gordon), a medical receptionist, and John M. P. Kaufmann, a wholesale leather supplier. He spent much of his youth in Westport, Connecticut, where he attended Coleytown Elementary School until the sixth grade. Moving back to New York City, he attended and graduated from Columbia Grammar and Preparatory School, and went on to receive a B.A. from Sarah Lawrence College. He lives in Brooklyn, NY with his wife Alexa Antopol. Awards * The Dragon Award nominee for '' 100 Fathoms Below'' *The Bram Stoker Award nominee for ''General Slocum’s Gold'' * The International Thriller Writers Award The International Thriller Writers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
