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|series=''[[Bernice Summerfield (series)|Bernice Summerfield]]''
|number       = 12
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|publisher   = Big Finish Productions
|publisher= Big Finish Productions  
|cover        = [[Adrian Salmon]]
|release date= [[2 December (releases)|2 December]] [[2008 (releases)|2008]]  
|release date = [[2 December (releases)|2 December]] [[2008 (releases)|2008]]
|format= Hardback Book  
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|isbn= ISBN 978-1-84435-340-8  
|isbn         = ISBN 978-1-84435-340-8
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'''''The Vampire Curse''''' was the twelfth [[Big Finish]] ''[[Bernice Summerfield (series)|Bernice Summerfield]]'' story anthology.
'''''The Vampire Curse''''' was the twelfth [[Big Finish]] ''[[Bernice Summerfield (series)|Bernice Summerfield]]'' story anthology. It was released on [[1 December (releases)|1 December]] [[2008 (releases)|2008]].<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20081225035750/http://www.bigfinish.com:80/whatsnew.aspx LATEST AND UPCOMING RELEASES - Archived on 25-12-2008] (Archived on the Wayback Machine)</ref>


== Publisher's summary ==
== Publisher's summary ==
In the course of a career spent digging up ancient things, Professor Bernice Summerfield has had more than one brush with the oldest and most widely-despersed race of undeadin the universe - vampires. Is she cursed? Or does everybody have to put up with this?
In the course of a career spent digging up ancient things, [[Bernice Summerfield|Professor Bernice Summerfield]] has had more than one brush with the oldest and most widely-dispersed race of undead in the universe - [[vampire]]s. Is she [[curse]]d? Or does everybody have to put up with this?


In these three stories, a young Benny files a column for a local news outlet whilst trying to stop an ancient curse escaping from her expediation; later in her life, Bernice joins a galactic tour of vampire history in order to investigate sinister happenings; and an aged Professor Summerfield is forces to confront the equally bloody past of a fellow attendee at the predictably ill-fated First Interdisciplinary Confrence on Vampirology.
In these three stories, a young Benny files a column for a local news outlet whilst trying to stop an ancient curse escaping from her expedition; later in her life, Bernice joins a galactic tour of vampire history in order to investigate sinister happenings; and an aged Professor Summerfield is forces to confront the equally bloody past of a fellow attendee at the predictably ill-fated [[First Interdisciplinary Confrence on Vampirology]].


== Individual Stories ==
== Stories ==
{| {{prettytable}}
{| {{prettytable}}
|'''Title''' || '''Author'''
! Title || Author || Featuring
|-
|-
|''[[The Badblood Diaries]]''|| [[Mags L. Halliday]]
|''[[The Badblood Diaries (short story)|The Badblood Diaries]]''
|[[Mags L. Halliday]]
|
|-
|-
|''[[Possum Kingdom]]''|| [[Kelly Hale]]
|''[[Possum Kingdom (short story)|Possum Kingdom]]''
|[[Kelly Hale]]
|
|-
|-
|''[[Predating the Predators]]''||[[Philip Purser-Hallard]]
|''[[Predating the Predators (short story)|Predating the Predators]]''
|[[Philip Purser-Hallard]]
|[[Imogen Tantry|Imogen]], [[Krisztina-Judit Németh|Kayjay]]
|}
|}


== External links ==
== External links ==
{{bigfinish|releases/v/bernice-summerfield-the-vampire-curse-177}}
{{dwrefguide|bs_n21.htm|The Vampire Curse}}
{{dwrefguide|bs_n21.htm|The Vampire Curse}}
* {{Bigfinish|releases/v/bernice-summerfield-the-vampire-curse-177|The Vampire Curse}}
 
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== Footnotes ==
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[[Category:Bernice Summerfield anthologies]]
[[Category:Bernice Summerfield anthologies]]
[[Category:2008 anthologies]]
[[Category:2008 anthologies]]

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The Vampire Curse was the twelfth Big Finish Bernice Summerfield story anthology. It was released on 1 December 2008.[1]

Publisher's summary[[edit] | [edit source]]

In the course of a career spent digging up ancient things, Professor Bernice Summerfield has had more than one brush with the oldest and most widely-dispersed race of undead in the universe - vampires. Is she cursed? Or does everybody have to put up with this?

In these three stories, a young Benny files a column for a local news outlet whilst trying to stop an ancient curse escaping from her expedition; later in her life, Bernice joins a galactic tour of vampire history in order to investigate sinister happenings; and an aged Professor Summerfield is forces to confront the equally bloody past of a fellow attendee at the predictably ill-fated First Interdisciplinary Confrence on Vampirology.

Stories[[edit] | [edit source]]

Title Author Featuring
The Badblood Diaries Mags L. Halliday
Possum Kingdom Kelly Hale
Predating the Predators Philip Purser-Hallard Imogen, Kayjay

External links[[edit] | [edit source]]

Footnotes[[edit] | [edit source]]