Dracula Lives #1

In "A Poison of the Blood," Dracula descends upon New York City, moving through its shadows as a bat, drawn by the city’s hidden dangers and the hunger for fresh blood. Amid the towering heights and secret corners of the metropolis, he hunts with quiet menace, seeking new prey in the night’s embrace.

In 1691, Dracula—long thought beyond love—believes he’s found his true soulmate in Charity Brown, a woman living in the quiet town of Salem, USA. Drawn by an unspoken bond, he journeys from Transsylvanien across the sea, only to arrive too late: Charity has already been condemned and hanged for witchcraft.

In a remote Haitian village, Blackie panics when the man he wronged—Larson—returns from the dead, commanding zombies with eerie precision. Desperate to survive, Blackie attempts to summon his own undead servant in the graveyard, only to awaken a corpse that answers to no one but Larson. Watch as fear turns to dread when the dead betray their maker, and the real horror begins.

In "Ghost of a Chance!" from Dracula Lives #1 (1973), a desperate criminal in a dimly lit bar stumbles upon a stranger who performs impossible feats—then offers him a deal: trade places. Drawn in by the promise of power, he agrees, only to find himself haunted by an eerie pull toward a cemetery as dawn approaches. What begins as a chance at a new life quickly unravels into something far darker than he ever imagined.

In "Fright!" from Dracula Lives #1 (1973), a cruel asylum keeper’s life unravels when his assistant drugs him during a secret meeting with his wife, who plans to marry the assistant. The man is declared mad, divorced, and confined to the very asylum he once ruled—now a place where the inmates, long tormented by his cruelty, greet him with chilling welcome.