by Joshua Skye: Vampire tales are among the most plentiful of the horror genre. From erotic passions to profound treatises on morality, the pale, often sharp-toothed demigods have connected with terror fans unlike any other fantastical creature. The appeal even transcends the genre’s devoted fan base. There’s a deviation and style to suit any desire.
Midnight Son is the story of Jacob, a young man confined to a life of isolation, due to a rare disorder that prevents him from being exposed to sunlight. His world opens up when he meets Mary, a local bartender, and falls in love. Tragically, Jacob’s actions become increasingly bizarre as he struggles to cope with the effects of his worsening condition. Forced by the disease to drink human blood for sustenance, he must control his increasingly violent tendencies as local […]