Madeleine Hinde

During the Thirty Years' War of 1600s, a band of Protestant mercenaries peacefully coexist with German Catholic villagers in a hidden idyllic mountain valley untouched by war.

Searching for a missing Oxford student in Greece, friends discover he's under a sadistic vampire's spell. They think they kill her but he's now a vampire too, unbeknownst to them.

Two strangers, both married to others, meet in a railroad station and find themselves in a brief but intense affair.