Whether it's the blood baths of Countess Elisabeth Báthory, Rasputin's devilish debauchery, or the nocturnal escapades of the vampire princess of Krumau: In a unique collection of stories, the author presents never-before-told legends and new insights into well-known tales. Horrifying events, vanished villages, dark machinations, fascinating glimpses into historical backgrounds, and chilling legends – all of this and much more invites readers to indulge in a delightfully eerie experience.