The book was written by Bram Stoker's great-grandnephew Dacre Stoker and Ian Holt. Previously, Holt had been a direct-to-DVD horror screenwriter, and Stoker a track and field coach.

In this haunting sequel to Dracula 2000, a group of medical students sets out to unlock the secret to immortality using Dracula's body, but wind up raising hell instead as their experiment goes horribly awry.