Katherine ramsland is a professor of forensic psychology at desales university in pennsylvania, where she also teaches criminal justice. Oct 01, 2002 buy the science of vampires 1 by ramsland, katherine isbn. Katherine ramsland began her career as a writer with prism of the night. Katherine ramsland is a professor of forensic psychology at desales university in pennsylvania, where she also teaches criminal justice and serves as the assistant provost. Katherine m ramsland are any vampire myths based on fact. Undercover with vampires in america today chronicled the modern cultural impact of the vampire. While that story line ultimately sees less light than the vampires themselves, ramsland s rambunctious, rambling tales of nightclubbing, international travel, and meticulous wardrobe selection among the creatures of the night.
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