PENELOPE NERI IS ONE OF THE MOST INTELLIGENT HISTORICAL ROMANCE NOVELISTS IN THE GENRE. I HAVE BEEN AN AVID READER OF NERI FOR THE PAST THREE DECADES--SHE IS AN ENTERTAINING YET INFORMATIVE WRITER. SHE IS BY FAR ONE OF MY FAVOURITE READS!! ---LONDON, UK
What is the importance of the Demeter in Dracula?
Demeter was among other things the Goddess of the cycle of life and death.
The ship Demeter brings Dracula to his victims speeding up that cycle or altering it.
Where do you go to hear scary stories that won't make you have nightmares?
you go to scary stories for beginners and find stories that wont give you nightmares. Good luck i get nightmares 2:)
What is the im's grandfathers deathbed advice?
It's still available on Amazon:
http://www.amazon.com/Invisible-Man-Novel-Ralph-Ellison/dp/0375507914/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1/103-1896320-0976614?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1184170873&sr=8-1
And given its place in our culture, I would expect you to be able to walk into any major bookstore (such as Barnes & Noble or Borders) and pick up a copy.
Who is the bloofer lady in Dracula?
In "Dracula" by Bram Stoker the Bloofer Lady is Miss Lucy Westenra after she becomes a vampire. Bloofer Lady is what the children that Miss Lucy lures in call her.
-KW
"Bloofer" is simply the children's baby speech for "beautiful".