"Cursed with the ability to hear the thoughts of others, beautiful Angelica Shelton Belanov feels most comfortable when hidden away in the library of her father's English country estate. Now family duty requires that she make an appearance at a glittering gala, mingling with the cream of London society in hopes of finding a suitable […]
Katina and Angie are starting a new school year with hopes of a bright future. Everything appears to be going great, but not all is as it seems. Angie becomes plagued with horrid nightmares of mayhem and murder, and Katina searches for the man of Angie's dreams. She finds him in the most unlikely place, […]
Scene: a teaching hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Time: 1995 The cast of characters includes Leslie Taite, a timid, bullied respiratory therapist; Alex Wallach, her friend and protector; Kenworthy Mason, Alex's arch-enemy and a killer who leaves a trail of bodies; and his lover, Drusilla Corbi, who wants Leslie dead. Sounds like one for the police? […]
Turnbull Bay: A Traditional Vampire Story by Liberty
"Neither Jeff Hamilton nor Sybil Fairchild was born in Florida. Jeff moved his real estate business from Pennsylvania after his wife died, leaving him with her memory and a young daughter to raise. Sybil recently came from California to escape a disastrous love affair. Nick Harrington is a detective for the New Smyrna Beach Police […]
"Arriving in England to connect with her late mother's estranged family and seeking answers to questions that have haunted her since childhood, research chemist Angelina Blythe Corbett is forced to come to terms with her startling heritage as she is swept up in a deadly battle between a ruthless, malevolent killer of ancient origin and […]
"Down through the deathless centuries, vampires have hunted humans for sustenance and for sport. And though no mortal can resist their seductive spell, never have the living offered up their fellows to the vampires' insatiable appetites. Never -- until now. As a dangerous new century dawns over England, the forces of a foreign power feel […]
Kate Reilly has a hard time trusting people. Six years ago, the love of her life turned her over to the vampire parasites who call themselves the Thrall. Katie survives the powerful bite of the master parasite only to discover that the Thrall’s venom, coupled with her own natural psychic ability, has transformed her. Now […]
"When Paul Isaac, vampire executioner, is confronted by the master vampire of the city and poisoned with a virus that will not only kill him, but cause him to rise as one of the undead, he must decide whether to do the bidding of the powerful vampire to save his own life, or stop the […]
"The vampires had been living in London since the time of Elizabeth I, but now they were being ruthlessly murdered by someone who ripped their coffins open for the light of day to burn them to ashes. No vampire could endure the daylight to destroy the murderer. They had to turn to a mortal human […]
Vala Nyx Brownell was a young girl with a seemingly typical life. Her father owned a prosperous business in which she worked, she lived in a large house with an enchanting rose garden, and she had been named the maid of honor in her best friend’s wedding. But there were little things about Vala that […]
"Alexander Danilov, a seductive and spellbinding vampire, returns to his ancestral home in Savannah, Georgia, to find a home haunted by ghosts of the past and a family torn apart by dark secrets and sinister passions. Original." (From Amazon.com) Sequel: These Fallen Angels Paperback Info: ISBN 078650000X, Diamond Books, 1994
"In a tale of adventure and suspense, Chris, just wanting to be a normal kid, discovers that he is turning into a vampire and struggles to find a way to save himself from this horrible fate, but as he looks for help, he finds that there are few places to turn." (from Amazon.com) Paperback Info: […]
"He has lived - undead in time and space, master of darkness, servant to none. A soulless being cursed by the sunlight, exalted by the night's embrace, he stalks his human prey with little danger of retribution. As old as evil, as wicked as sin, he has the power to strike as a bloodthirst man […]
"Cassandra Hall's seductive new lover leads her on an odyssey into a mysterious and erotic depths of passion, as she finds herself caught in a terrifying triangle that could doom her earthly soul, hunted by mortals and vampires alike. Original." (from Amazon.com) Paperback Info: ISBN 0786010916, Pinnacle Books, 2000
"Seventeen-year-old Kia barely survived her parents’ divorce several years ago. Now her mom is in the hospital battling cancer and Kia is stuck with her workaholic father, leaving her searching for an escape from the everyday horrors of her life. She finds this escape with a group of people acting out a dark fantasy. These […]
"An epic tale of an army of vampires bent on world dominion, the adrenalized, splatter-happy narrative, set in Los Angeles, reflects McCammon's pulp-horror roots even as, in its richness of character and subplot, it presages his latter work (and the influence of Stephen King). Suspenseful, exciting, and visceral--Prince Vulkan of the vampires makes a particularly […]
"In a wilderness gorge deep in the Southern Appalachian Mountains, the worst of the natural and supernatural worlds collide. A crack adventure team is testing two experimental rafts, sponsored by an outdoor gear corporation. Led by Bowie Whitlock, the group plans a three-day run down 13 miles of the most treacherous whitewater in the eastern […]
Sequel to: This Dark Paradise "Resisting his blood thirst in the refuge of his mortal descendants, vampire Alex Danilov is haunted by memories of his long-lost love Elizabeth, unaware that she has risen from her grave as a vampire as well. Original." (From Amazon.com) Paperback Info: ISBN 0786500727, Diamond Books, 1995
"'Will you give me your blood to drink, even though you die of it?' Every night Sidonie Moreau asks this question of Matthew Donovan, and every night he vows he will never surrender to her. But there are secrets submerged deep in Matthew's heart, and soon he knows that the unthinkable is possible; one night, […]
Edwin Blutleer, Knight Templar and vampire. 600 years ago his Templar comrades, in the Holy Land on crusade, abandoned him in the searing heat of an Egyptian battlefield. He was rescued not by any living being, but by an inhuman creature who turned his sun baked, ruined body into the immortal Blutleer. His cousin, Pierre […]
Lord Vlad Dracula stands on his balcony staring into the night, contemplating the decisions he is about to make. They took his love, a love that was his life. Vlad swore to protect the people of Walachia, but now he only thinks of revenge, a revenge that will consume his very soul and transform a […]
"Karl von Wultendorf, though a vampire himself, is completely under the power of his maker, Kristian, who demands total servitude. Karl is determined to kill him. But vampires, as Karl well knows, are almost indestructible. Charlotte Neville is the daughter of a Cambridge professor. She has grown up questioning all that she sees and because […]
Ryan was born when Vikings raided the British coast and the clans of Scotland feuded with blood lust. Raped, killed and reborn as a vampire at the tender age of sixteen, she is now over eight hundred years old. Over the centuries, Ryan has ravaged the lives of many helpless victims, and now she has […]
"Are you predator or prey? CLASSIFIED ADS: RESTAURANTS SANGUINI'S: A VERY RARE RESTAURANT IS HIRING A CHEF DE CUISINE. DINNERS ONLY. APPLY IN PERSON BETWEEN 2:00 AND 4:00 PM. Quincie Morris has never felt more alone. Her parents are dead, and her hybrid-werewolf first love is threatening to embark on a rite of passage that […]
They took her clothes and sneakers. They dressed her in a long red gown. And they shackled her to the wall of an abandoned mansion-within easy reach of a figure stirring in the moonlight. She knows that it is a vampire. She knows that she's to be his dinner, and that when he is finished […]
"The sun shines on Micah, a powerful stranger more perfect than any mortal, whose adventures lead to his crash on earth. And in the darkness there is Navarre, a vampire yearning to end his cursed solitude." (from Amazon.com) Paperback Info: ISBN 050552158X, Love Spell, 1997 More by Amanda Ashley: View All Books
"Not only do vampires exist, Viginia Schwartzbaugh learns, but they have killed the wife and daughter of an old friend. Following him into Seattle's vampire underworld, she is stalked, befriended, and manipulated by its denizens. In order to save her friends, her family, and herself, she must do more than be a pawn in the […]
"The discovery of an apparent murder victim in a dusty Arizona town convinces Sue Wing's grandmother that Cup-hu-girngsi, Corpse-who-drinks-blood, is on the prowl again." (from Amazon.com) Paperback Info: ISBN 0786014806, Pinnacle Books, 2001
Sucks to Be Me: The All-True Confessions of Mina Hamilton, Teen Vampire (maybe) by Kimberley Pauley
"Mina Hamilton's parents want her dead. (Or undead to be precise.) They're vampires, and like it or not, Mina must decide whether to become a vampire herself. But Mina's more interested in hanging out with best friend Serena and trying to catch the eye of the too-hot-for-high-school Nathan Able than in the vampire training classes […]
"ARE YOU UP to your neck in bloodsucking vampire stories? Tired of those tales about dentally enhanced dark lords? Before I wrote this book I thought all vampires were night-stalking, fangpopping, bloodsucking fiends. Then I met Morning McCobb. He’s a vegan vampire who drinks a soy-blood substitute called Blood Lite. He believes staking should be […]
Strangers in the Night by Anne Stuart, Chelsea Quinn Yarbro & Maggie Shayne
"These three spooky love stories include Anne Stuart's Dark Journey--Cloaked in the form of a stranger, he lived a lie with the one woman he couldn't deny himself. Chelsea Quinn Yarbro's Catching Dreams--He existed only in her dreams, until she found him in the flesh, and herself in a nightmare. And Maggie Shayne's Beyond Twilight--He […]
"Discovering the murdered body of high-school senior Bonnie Saxon, who was impaled by a wooden stake through the heart, writer Larry Dunbar learns of a madman's obsession with ridding the earth of vampires." (from Amazon.com) Paperback Info: ISBN 0786012587, Pinnacle Books, 1991 More from Richard Laymon: Bite
Volume One In The Lords Of Darkness Series An unlikely hero... Mordred Soulis is the chosen one, the man ancient legends claim will save the world from great evil. There's only one problem. Before Mordred can become the hero of mankind, he must first learn to embrace the vampyre within. A forgotten race... With the […]
"A reluctant vampire tries to redeem himself while a forensic pathologist works with the police to uncover the vigilante who might believe he is a vampire." (from book cover) Paperback Info: ISBN 0743300955, Clocktower Books, 2001
Wren is a young, newly sired vampire, abandoned by his mistress after a tragedy destroys the keep where they live. Sent forth into a world which he does not comprehend, he searches for love, acceptance, and an understanding of what he is. What he finds instead is a world of lust, betrayal, and conflict in […]
"The blade is back, and you're only 42 inches from hell... Slayer: Black Miracles brings together two spellbinding novellas by acclaimed industrial gothic author Karen Koehler, creator of the tormented dhampir and vampire hunter Alek Knight. Slayer: Dragon’s Blood - Two years after destroying his Coven, Alek is rebuilding his life and facing new challenges. […]
"The Hunter - His name is Alek Knight. He is tall and beautiful...and a master assassin. His raven black hair is worn long to symbolize his status in the Coven, his cult of Vatican-trained, vampire-slaying allies. He is a master swordsman, a prodigy even among ancients. And for good reason: he is one of the […]
"From the acclaimed author of Lord of the Dead comes a mesmerizing vampire tale that takes us to the back streets of 19th-century London. After investigating a mysterious epidemic, Dr. John Eliot returns to London to find an old friend missing. Searching for his friend, Eliot encounters the seductive Lilah--and Lilah will not rest until […]
Marquis de Sade Vampire Series by Mary Ann Mitchell
Sips of Blood "The Marquis de Sade still lives as one of the undead, and rumors of his evil deeds don't begin to describe what the Marquis has become. His tastes remain the same, only more pronounced. And his desire for blood has become a hunger. " (description from Amazon.com) Paperback Info: ISBN 0843945559, Leisure […]
Young adult reading level. Seventeen year old Zoe is contemplating her mother's death and her father's lack of support, plus her best friend is moving away. Alone and thinking about death, she meets the handsome and compelling Simon, who eventually reveals himself as a vampire. Simon is trying to kill his younger brother, also a […]
"Sarah Vida is a witch and a vampire hunter -- and a loner. Christopher Ravena is a vampire trying to pass as a normal high school student who wants to know Sarah better. Drawn to him despite her better judgment, Sarah’s forced to admit that there’s room for gray in her otherwise black-and-white world of […]
Shards of Faith: A Will Scarlet Tale by Heather Lee Fleming
The Church of Nottingham has been corrupted by a terrible evil… Religion is now a tool of oppression… and yet there are still heroes who dare to take a stand… Robin Hood legend meets vampire myth. Paperback Info: ISBN: 0975972731, Carnifex Press, 2006
"Something is amiss in Los Angeles. A body vanishes from the morgue. The errant son of L.A.'s most notorious necromancer has unleashed demons that not even his father can control. Real vampires are suddenly appearing among the wannabes at the Crypt, a local goth café. And a yakuza boss has put out a contract on […]
Wings of death are spreading over the world of Kornagy and Kyril's mission on Earth is to find the cause. While here, she meets the beautiful but lonely Kathryn, who has been yearning for a deep and enduring love with just such a woman as Kryil. But to her horror, Kathryn learns that her darkly […]
Sequel to The World on Blood. "Sounding the forbidden depths of human obsession, Shadows evokes a world that exists at the margins of society. Moving from the peaceful hills of Northern California to the shadowy recesses of a London mansion, this spellbinding erotic thriller is a lush tale of sensual abandon and deadly deceit unfolding […]
"Time travel, dark fantasy, loosely based on Aboriginal myths, SHADOW'S EMBRACE is set in Australia. Her friend, Annie, is dead, a victim of a Vampire Killer (the press' designation) who has trashed their cottage, destroyed all of Ebony Robertson's paintings except one: a portrait of Garkain, the Aboriginal vampire-demon. Ebony isn't sure if she is […]
Shadow of the Vampuss by Karen Mahony; illustrated by Alex Ukolov
"Deep in the mountains of Transylvania, there lives the last representative of a dying breed, Felis catus vampirus, also known as the...Vampuss! When young tomcat Jonathan Harker calls upon the reclusive Count Scratchula, he’s led to believe it’s just another business deal. Little does he realize that the course of his nine lives will be […]
"Bound by chains, the vampire had slept for 100 years, locked in pain and hunger, until the scent of one woman's blood recalled him to life. Lost in darkness, Grigori finds new sustenance in the light of Marisa's love, and new purpose in his life. Only he can protect her from the evil that stalks […]
"Science fiction conventions attract some strange people, but Sherri Hudson never expected to spend a con weekend helping a sexy man in a cape steal photos of a winged alien. When the photographer is murdered, and Nigel Jamison reveals to Sherri that the "alien" is actually his sister, the situation gets intriguingly complicated. Unwillingly swept […]