Dracula Lives #5
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Who Stalks the Vampire?", Victor Dowling's striking art brings to life the chilling tale of Francis Tourneau, the executioner to King Louis XVI in 1769, as he grapples with the grim mechanics of justice. With inks by Bob Stuart, the story unfolds in a France on the brink of revolution, where a new device—crafted with the help of physician Joseph-Ignace Guillotin—promises efficiency, but not salvation. Pablo Marcos' cover captures the grim tension, setting the stage for a haunting descent into the past.
In "Who Stalks the Vampire?", Dracula, newly awakened and seeking redemption, is drawn into a dangerous alliance with Taj and Rachel after they prevent his suicide. With the help of his reluctant servant Clifford Graves, he retrieves his long-lost gold–laden coffin from a forgotten hotel, setting in motion a dark encounter with the enigmatic Ilsa Strangway.
In "Revenge!", Jack confronts the dark truth of his family’s legacy on his eighteenth birthday, when his dying mother reveals the curse that haunts them. As grief turns to suspicion, Jack begins to suspect his stepfather of murder, setting him on a path where blood ties and bitter secrets collide.
In 1769, executioner Francis Tourneau toils to perfect the art of capital punishment under King Louis XVI, driven by a grim dedication to efficiency. When physician Joseph-Ignace Guillotin offers a radical new design for a mechanized blade, Tourneau embraces the innovation—only to become its first victim when revolution erupts and the Bastille falls.
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↩ Reprints Adventures into Terror #16 (1953), Marvel Spotlight #2 (1972), Tomb of Dracula #3 (1972), Frankenstein #3 (1973)
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