Abraham "Bram" Stoker (1847-1912), Irish writer, best known for his vampire novel Dracula(1897). His other works include The Mystery of the Sea (1902), The Jewel of Seven Stars (1903), The Man (1905) and The Lair of the White Worm (1911).
Kate Hebblethwaite is a Research Fellow at Trinity College, Dublin. She whas published a number of articles on popular fiction authors of the nineteenth and twentieth century.