As long as human history has been recorded, there have been tales and beliefs of dark, terrifying entities that prey upon us as a food source, whether it be our blood or our psychic energy. Vampire mythology dates back thousands of years to ancient Mesopotamia, Babylon, and Egypt and this book explores these roots, how they've evolved throughout history up to the present day, and how they have remained relevant. Josh Turner, host of ground-breaking talk shows Paranormal Round Table, True Crime Paranormal, and The Random Files, as well as paranormal/cryptid author and researcher, explores the history as well as the psychological and spiritual aspects of this phenomenon. Josh also shares many eyewitness stories he has received from everyday people who have experienced the terror of an encounter with a vampire or vampiric being intruding upon their lives, with several riveting modern-day accounts from all over the world. If vampires frighten, fascinate, and fuel your curiosity, then go no further - you have found your home. You are sure to find something of value as well as things that make your hair stand on end within these pages. Brave explorer, get comfortable and take a deep dive into the dark, unsettling rabbit hole of The Vampire Phenomenon!