I descended into the labyrinthine dungeon beneath Buda Castle in Budapest on a November evening, where Vlad III of Wallachia spent twelve years entombed in living darkness. The cell itself defied ...

Ricardo Delgado is revisiting the world of Dracula of Transylvania with Vampyre: A Costa Rican Folktale, a horror book that blends fact and fiction.

In the early 15th century, the Balkans and Eastern Europe as a whole suffered under Ottoman raids and conquest. The Ottoman ...