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The Dark Shadows Companion: 25th Anniversary Collection

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by Kathryn Leigh Scott


  297. When Barnabas attempts to suffocate Maggie, he’s stunned to hear his sister Sarah singing London Bridge.

  298. Julia hypnotizes Maggie again after she starts to recall seeing a coffin.

  299. Julia advises Vicki that Barnabas may be interested in Vicki being more than just a friend.

  300. Wanting Vicki for himself, Barnabas decides Burke must be killed.

  301. Burke begins investigating Barnabas’ past.

  302. Vicki announces she and Burke will wed. Barnabas urges Julia to speed up the experiments to make him a normal man.

  303. Burke inists to Vicki that he is not jealous of Barnabas.

  304. Growing further suspicious of Barnabas, Burke asks Vicki to stay away from the Old House and Barnabas.

  305. Sarah shows David the mausoleum secret room.

  306. Hearing her flute in the cemetery, Barnabas begs Sarah to come home with him, but she won’t appear.

  307. Vicki warns Burke that she will call off their marriage if he continues his investigation of Barnabas.

  308. Maggie finds Sarah’s doll in her bedroom.

  309. Barnabas fears that Sarah has come back to expose him.

  310. When Barnabas and Willie search the cemetery for Sarah, David hides inside the coffin in the mausoleum secret room.

  311. David becomes trapped inside the mausoleum secret room.

  312. Barnabas learns that Sarah has appeared to David.

  313. Roger and Joe search the cemetery for David.

  314. Willie warns Julia that Barnabas may kill David since Sarah may have told David about Barnabas.

  315. Sarah shows David how to escape from the secret room. When he rushes out he runs into Barnabas’ waiting arms.

  316. At the cemetery, Burke arrives and takes David home before Barnabas can determine what David knows.

  317. Upon seeing Sarah’s tomb, Dr Woodard realizes the little girl Sarah who appeared to Maggie, David and Sam is a ghost.

  318. Dr Woodard questions David about Sarah and notifies Julia he is taking Maggie out of her care.

  319. Hoping to find Maggie’s kidnapper, Sam and the sheriff decide to set a trap by pretending Maggie’s memory is returning.

  320. In a terrifying nightmare, Barnabas appears to David with his fangs bared.

  321. Believing Maggie’s memory is returning, Barnabas decides he must kill her.

  322. Guarding the Evans’ cottage, the deputies shoot a figure in the woods as it approaches Maggie’s room.

  323. Everyone learns that Willie was the intruder outside Maggie’s room and that he’s clinging to life after being shot.

  324. David tells Liz that Willie is innocent and insists he must find Sarah.

  325. David dreams of Sarah showing him a coffin room where Barnabas rises and menaces him.

  326. Julia unsuccesfully attempts to hypnotize David.

  327. Sarah warns David to stay away from the Old House.

  328. Barnabas attempts to frame Willie for Maggie’s kid napping by placing Maggie’s ring in Willie’s room.

  329. Dr Woodard diagnoses Willie as mentally unsound.

  330. Instead of killing David, Barnabas decides to discredit the boy. He sends a giant bat to attack David in his room.

  331. After Roger fails to believes David’s story, Sarah gives David a toy soldier she claims will protect him.

  332. Barnabas catches David in the Old House basement after the boy sneaks in and discovers Barnabas’ open coffin.

  333. Julia prevents Barnabas from harming David. Burke and Dr Woodard search the Old House to verify the boy’s story.

  334. After Burke and Woodard find no coffin in the Old House, David tries in vain to show them the mausoleum secret room.

  335. Liz has David examined by a psychiatrist. Woodard encounters Sarah at the mausoleum.

  336. After Sarah shows Woodard the mausoleum secret room, Woodard begins researching the Collins family history.

  337. Woodard confronts Barnabas, telling him he’s seen his sister Sarah, but Barnabas denies having a sister.

  338. By eavesdropping outside the Old House, Woodard learns Julia has hidden her notebook detailing the experiments.

  339. Woodard steals Julia’s notebook from her bedroom.

  340. Julia warns Woodard that Barnabas will kill him unless he cooperates with the experiments to cure Barnabas.

  341. Barnabas forces Julia to help him kill Woodard with medication which will disguise the death as a heart attack.

  342. Burke and Sam suspect Woodard may have been murdered.

  343. Guilt-stricken over Woodard’s death, Julia wants to abandon the experiments, but Barnabas insists they begin.

  344. When Sarah informs him something dreadful is about to happen, David has a premonition that Burke is in danger.

  345. Vicki is devastated to learn that Burke’s airplane has crashed in Brazil and no survivors are discovered.

  346. Barnabas offers to help Vicki restore Collinwood’s west wing.

  347. To make Barnabas subliminally undesirable to Vicki, Julia hypnotizes Vicki and shows her Barnabas in his coffin.

  348. After forcing Julia to speed up the experiments, Barnabas begins to age rapidly.

  349. Barnabas has aged to his true years, taking on the appearance of a 200-year-old man.

  350. Believing David’s claims may be true, Carolyn sneaks into the Old House and is bitten by the aged Barnabas.

  351. After attacking Carolyn, Barnabas’ youth is restored and Carolyn becomes his slave.

  352. Spying for Barnabas, Carolyn sees Julia take Vicki, under hypnosis, to view Barnabas in his coffin.

  353. Feeling the effects of Julia’s hypnosis, Vicki becomes uncomfortable when Barnabas is in her presence.

  354. Barnabas vows to kill Julia after Carolyn informs him of Julia’s attempts to turn Vicki against him.

  355. Julia realizes Barnabas is planning to kill her.

  356. Julia warns Barnabas that her notebook containing his secrets will be discovered should anything happen to her.

  357. For safekeeping, Julia gives her diary to lawyer Tony Peterson.

  358. Barnabas orders Carolyn to retrieve the notebook from Tony.

  359. Barnabas attempts to deceive Julia by insisting he cares for her.

  360. Sarah appears to Julia, but refuses to protect her against Barnabas.

  361. Barnabas attempts to drive Julia insane by making her believe Woodard’s ghost is haunting her.

  362. After stealing Tony’s keys on a date, Carolyn is caught by Tony in his office as she tries to steal Julia’s notebook.

  363. Julia convinces Tony to disbelieve Carolyn’s claim that Julia is trying to blackmail Liz with the notebook.

  364. Sarah appears to Barnabas, telling him he must be good or he’ll be punished. She vows to never appear to him again.

  365. In an effort to discover if David’s claims are true, a seance is held to contact Sarah. During the ceremony Vicki disappears.

  366. Transported to the year 1795, Vicki meets the human Barnabas and the Collins family, startled by their resemblance to the 20th century Collinses.

  367. Jeremiah Collins, Barnabas’ uncle, agrees to help get Vicki hired as Sarah’s governess.

  368/369. Angélique, the maidservant of Barnabas’ fiance Josette du Prés, arrives and tells Barnabas she wants him for herself.

  370. When Josette arrives, the jealous Angélique secretly practices witchcraft, causing Barnabas to nearly choke to death.

  371. Angélique vows to herself to stop Barnabas and Josette’s wedding.

  372. Collins family servant Ben Stokes becomes Angélique’s slave.

  373. Angélique begins a spell to make Jeremiah and Josette fall in love with each other.

  374. Angelique prevents Ben from telling Barnabas about her witchcraft.

  375. Natalie discovers Jeremiah and Josette falling in love.

  376. Natalie tells Josette’s father André that she believes a witch is conspiring to pr
event Josette and Barnabas’ marriage.

  377. Lieutenant Nathan Forbes pursues the visiting Millicent Collins after learning she is a family heiress.

  378. Angélique turns Joshua Collins, Barnabas’ father, into a cat in an effort to keep Jeremiah from leaving town.

  379. Suspecting Vicki may be a witch, Natalie urges Barnabas to marry Josette immediately.

  380. Angélique’s supernatural influence Josette and Jeremiah to leave together before Josette can marry Barnabas.

  381. Barnabas informs Angélique that he still loves Josette despite what has happened.

  382. When Joshua reappears, his sister Abigail and Natalie are convinced Vicki is a witch after finding her modern charm bracelet.

  383. Jeremiah and Josette return to Collinsport, and Barnabas challenges his uncle to a duel.

  384. Barnabas wins the duel, mortally wounding Jeremiah.

  385. The fanatical Reverend Trask is summoned by Abigail. He interrogates Vicki, attempting to reveal her as a witch.

  386. Angélique makes Vicki appear to be the witch. Barnabas and Nathan hide Vicki in Collinwood, currently being built.

  387. Trask forbids Joshua from moving the family into the newly-built Collinwood until he exorcises the evil spirits.

  388. For revenge against Barnabas, Angélique decides to torture his sister Sarah.

  389. Angélique promises Barnabas she can cure Sarah if he agrees to marry her.

  390/391. The comatose Jeremiah dies, and Barnabas announces he and Angélique will wed.

  392. Jeremiah’s ghost summons Josette to the graveyard, where she and Naomi witness his hand rising from his grave.

  393. Joshua moves everyone into the new Collinwood mansion.

  394. Angélique summons Jeremiah’s ghost to warn Barnabas he will haunt him forever if Barnabas marries Josette.

  395. Although Joshua disinherits Barnabas for his plans to marry Angélique, Naomi gives Barnabas the Old House as a present.

  396. Vicki confesses to Barnabas that she is from the future.

  397. Ben finds Angélique in a grave where Jeremiah’s ghost has placed her and takes her to the Old House for her wedding to Barnabas.

  398. On a mission for Angélique, Ben is caught in Abigail’s room and locked up after confessing the witch sent him.

  399. Certain Vicki is hiding there, Abigail requests Trask exorcise the Old House.

  400. During Trask’s exorcism, Angélique causes Vicki’s room to catch fire, sending Vicki out of the house and into Trask’s arms.

  401. Barnabas forces Ben to reveal the witch’s identity by spelling out the first letter of Angélique’s name.

  402. Barnabas attempts to kill Angélique with a dagger.

  403. Angélique warns Barnabas to not harm her or she will cause Josette to die.

  404. Jailed as a witch, Vicki meets jailor Peter Bradford, who believes her incredible story.

  405. After Barnabas shoots her, Angélique thinks she is dying and places a curse on Barnabas and a bat attacks him.

  406. Recovering from her gunshot wound, Angélique regrets her curse on Barnabas and attempts to keep him from dying.

  407. Josette visits Barnabas, aghast to find him near death.

  408. Believing Vicki is a witch, Josette begs her to save Barnabas. Vicki tells her about the Collins history book.

  409. Barnabas dies after pledging to Josette he’ll be back.

  410. To prevent Barnabas from rising as a vampire, Angélique goes to the secret room in the mausoleum to stake him in his coffin.

  411. Barnabas rises as a vampire and strangles Angélique.

  412. With Peter’s help, Vicki leaves her cell to retrieve the Collins history book, which she brought from the present.

  413. Sarah sees Barnabas outside her window and searches for him.

  414. Barnabas attacks his first victim on the docks in town. Sarah runs in fear when she sees him with a bloodied face.

  415. Ben finds Sarah in the cemetery. He takes her home where she dies of pneumonia in the arms of Barnabas.

  416. Barnabas feels responsible for Sarah’s death. Ben agrees to drive a stake through his heart.

  417. Angélique’s spirit prevents Ben from staking Barnabas.

  418. Angélique summons Josette to the mausoleum where Barnabas almost bites her.

  419. Millicent accepts Nathan’s marriage proposal.

  420. Nathan’s wife Suki arrives, posing as his sister. Barnabas gives into his urges and bites Josette.

  421. Noticing Josette’s strange behavior, Natalie pleads with Vicki to break the spell.

  422. Joshua visits the mausoleum and finds Barnabas’ coffin empty.

  423. Barnabas strangles Suki after she learns his identity. As she dies she’s able to utter Barnabas’ name to Nathan.

  424. Millicent discovers that Suki was Nathan’s wife.

  425. To keep Barnabas from making Josette his vampire bride, Angélique lures her to Widows’ Hill where she jumps to her death.

  426. Millicent informs Joshua that she’s seen Barnabas in the cemetery.

  427. Vicki’s witchcraft trial begins with Peter as her lawyer.

  428. Returning to the mausoleum secret room, Joshua finds Barnabas is back in his coffin.

  429. Barnabas vows to bring Josette back from the grave.

  430. After resurrecting Josette, Barnabas is terrified at her disfigured face. She begs to be returned to her grave.

  431. When Barnabas moves his coffin to the Old House basement, Abigail catches him rising at nightfall.

  432. Dead from fright, Abigail’s body is found by young Daniel Collins, Millicent’s brother, in the woods.

  433. Trask accuses Vicki of being responsible for Abigail’s death.

  434. Disobeying Joshua, Naomi goes to the court house to testify on Vicki’s behalf.

  435. Ben’s testimony that Angélique is the witch is thrown out when Angélique appears in the courtroom and testifies.

  436. Peter and Ben dig up Angélique’s grave and find it empty.

  437. The court finds Vicki guilty of witchcraft and sentences her to hang.

  438. Aware that Trask is responsible for the injustice against Vicki, Barnabas vows revenge.

  439. On the docks, Barnabas attacks Maude Browning.

  440. Barnabas places Maude’s dead body in Trask’s bed.

  441. Trask has a dream where Abigail leads him to the Old House.

  442. Barnabas forces Trask to write a declaration of Vicki’s innocence and walls Trask up to die in the Old House basement.

  443. With the help of his friend Noah Gifford, Nathan schemes to gain control of Millicent’s wealth.

  444. Nathan wins back Millicent’s acceptance.

  445. Aware of Barnabas’ supernatural existence, Nathan blackmails Joshua to allowing him to marry Millicent.

  446. After discovering Barnabas’ coffin, Joshua decides he must destroy Barnabas.

  447. Joshua is stunned to discover bullets will not kill Barnabas, who informs his father that he’s already dead.

  448. After marrying Millicent, Nathan decides he must drive her insane when he learns she’s leaving her money to Daniel.

  449. Knowing Barnabas and his coffin have been moved to Collinwood’s tower room, Nathan sends Millicent there and she’s bitten.

  450. At Natalie’s suggestion, Joshua brings in Bathia Mapes, a good witch, in an attempt to cure Barnabas.

  451. Angélique stops Bathia from helping Barnabas by sending her up in flames.

  452. As Vicki escapes jail, with Peter’s help, she is wounded by a gunshot.

  453. After Ben hides her and Peter in the mausoleum secret room, Vicki dreams that Nathan is trying to kill Daniel.

  454. Nathan hires Noah to kill Daniel, but Vicki hides the boy in the secret room.

  455. Vicki saves Daniel’s life by shooting Noah to death. Nathan takes Peter to jail, accusing him of Noah’s murder.

  456. To prevent Naomi from implicating him with Daniel�
�s abduction, Nathan tells her Barnabas is still among them.

 

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