"Being plagued by dreams and then brought into a world of darkness, Titus carries with him the two most powerful emotions his mortal life taught him; love and hate. As a mortal he longed for death and craved revenge for the wrongs done unto him, as a vampire he desires love and a deeper understanding […]
"Stephen King's second novel,'Salem's Lot, is the story of a mundane town under siege from the forces of darkness. Considered one of the most terrifying vampire novels ever written, it cunningly probes the shadows of the human heart -- and the insular evils of small-town America." (from Amazon.com) Paperback Info: ISBN 0671039741, Pocket Books
Rush of Wings "HIS NAME IS DANTE. Dark. Talented. Beautiful. Star of the rock band Inferno. Rumored owner of the hot New Orleans nightspot Club Hell. Born of the Blood, then broken by an evil beyond imagination. HIS PAST IS A MYSTERY. F.B.I. Special Agent Heather Wallace has been tracking a sadistic serial murderer known […]
"It is midnight at the historic Washington Cathedral when police discover the murdered woman--her throat shredded by human teeth. When other such murders follow, Dr. Katherine O'Keefe and her ex-lover, Detective Merrick Chapman are assigned to track down the "vampire" killer. They discover a bizarre abnormality in the killer's blood. The man is stricken with […]
Ruby Tear, The by Rebecca Brand (Suzy McKee Charnas)
"Jessamyn has no idea why she's suddenly lost Nic. When she woke up after the car accident, she found he's quietly but determinedly dropped out of her life. Now he's written a play that's sure to be a hit -- and he'll do anything to keep her out of the starring role. Everyone thinks that […]
"An imaginative novel that puts a fresh and frightening new spin on Bram Stoker's Dracula. The servant Renfield was the most enigmatic character to stalk in the shadows of Dracula. Now he takes center stage in an ingenious re-imagining of Bram Stoker's classic novel that explores the chilling circumstances of his insane devotion to the […]
Renfield: A Tale of Madness by Kyle Garrett and Galen Showman
Graphic novel. The saga of the madman as portrayed in Bram Stoker's classic novel, Dracula. Tormented by visions, Renfield must decide on joining the darkness if he wishes to obtain immortality. But what price will he have to pay? (summary from Amazon.com) (Note: This book is not specifically about vampires, but because Renfield is, of […]
"The sexy one thousand-year-old vampire Gérard St. Laurue is hunting the dark streets of Manhattan looking for minions to protect him while he takes the traditional mandatory “millennium rest” in less than a week. He’s found two potential minions. One is Fury, a handsome sixteen-year-old boy who longs to belong. The other is Elka, a […]
"Rehearsing until midnight one night, actress Gabriela Rozina is swept up by vampire Marcus Danewell, who longs for Gabriela's love and blood but fears condemning her to his own tormented existence." (From Amazon.com) Paperback Info: ISBN 0786003626, Pinnacle, 1997
"There exists a rare blood disease that is fatal to most humans. The illness turns a person into a monster with distorted facial features and leaves the victims in excruciating pain. Thankfully their life span is short. In a statistically insignificant part of the population, a gene turns some individuals into vampires upon their death. […]
"A man wakes in a storm drain, covered with blood and with no idea who he is. So begins a desperate search into his mysterious past and a terrifying journey into the supernatural. For in gathering the scattered pieces of his identity, he learns that not only is he wanted for the brutal murder of […]
"In this installment of the Doctor Orient Occult series, Dr. Owen Orient, the psychic detective, cures a senator’s daughter of a fatal disease and then goes underground to become enlightened. He ends up at a protest, where he meets a psychic child and a bookie. The bookie eventually hires him to deliver a package by […]
"Rough and ready Texan Quincey Morris thrust his Bowie knife into Dracula’s heart, bringing an end to the quintessential battle between the living and the Un-Dead. It also brought an end to Quincey as he bled his life away into the chill earth of Transylvania. Or so he thought. Waking to the night, surrounded by […]
A hauntingly beautiful tale about vampire love and betrayal between a mortal and an undead. Craving a taste for the dark side, Veronica gets more than she bargained for when she is seduced by Victor, an evil and dangerous vampire. His obsession with her runs her off the road to Heaven and soon she too […]
"Investigating the disappearance of her young cousin, San Francisco psychologist Diana Ransom risks her eternal soul when she enters the world of Nicholas Gale, a brooding and irresistibly seductive vampire." (from Amazon.com) Paperback Info: ISBN 0553567764, Bantam Books
Prince of the Night by Jasmine Cresswellby Jasmine Cresswell
The Count of Albion, a lonely vampire who has taken a vow of celibacy, is serving Italy when he meets and falls in love with an English woman, Cordelia Hope. Paperback Info: ISBN 0451405668, Topaz, 1995
When an irrational act of jealousy leaves him with a scarred face, Theron, the vain prince of vampires, sees no reason to emerge from the isolation of shadows. He sinks into shamed misery, subsisting for years through the diligent care of his loyal valet, Seth. Then he meets Iris, a human girl as innocent and […]
"A PREDATORESS IS BORN A gifted, beautiful college freshman, Emma, is victimized by a vampire in Transdanubia, Hungary. In turn, she selfishly vampirizes her three best friends for companionship in her nightly quest for human blood. They rampage through Hungary and Vienna spreading the scourge. But her conscience and desire to love Zoltan and live […]
"Sixteen-year-old Erin Misrahe just wants to be like everyone else in her new school. But Erin has more to worry about than passing AP Chemistry or making friends. In times of stress, she has always been overcome by her alter ego, Shevaun, whose violent behavior wreaks havoc on those around her. Erin can never remember […]
"One year ago, Cal Thompson was a college freshman more interested in meeting girls and partying in New York City than in attending his biology classes. Now, after a fateful encounter with a mysterious woman named Morgan, biology has become, literally, Cal’s life. Cal was infected by a parasite that has a truly horrifying effect […]
America was fighting a Cold War against the Soviets. It was the CIA versus the KGB, a covert war fought to contain the struggle so that real war would never break out. The year was 1965, just three years after the nation had retreated from the nuclear nightmare that almost occurred over Soviet missiles in […]
"Neil Joshua Carpenter and his friend, Mark Hudson, decide to create a comic book series about a vampire, Alistaire Bachman, a werewolf, Sean Mallory and a zombie, Trey Matthews. During the creation of the series, Neil uses hypnosis to get into his character's mind and release his own creativity. But something goes terribly wrong." (from […]
Once Bitten "Kita Nekai, on the run and the smallest of her shifter clan-a calico cat among lions and tigers-is being hunted. She was expected to accept her role as her father's successor whether or not her cat was up to the task of leading the clan. She disagreed. Now she's less than a step […]
"Shai Jordan, fledgling New York journalist, is on the trail of a serial killer. The excitement of her first big assignment turns into terror when she sees an eerie resemblance between this string of murders and the death of her mother years before -- the bodies have been drained of blood. All signs point to […]
"Unknowingly infected with half the combinant viral strain that transforms the living into the undead, Christopher Csejthe is in a state of suspended transition, neither alive nor truly undead, and has caught the attention of vampires, werewolves, and witches, who want to destroy him." (from Amazon.com) Paperback Info: ISBN 0671877216, Baen Books, 1996
Sequel to: Darksome Thirst "With Spring, the tides of the universe grow stronger. The sap from the trees runs again, and life stirs again; but it's all life: physical, mental, psychic... good, evil. The old power returns, but the power, like the tides themselves, can be for good or evil. Can Matricaria and her coven […]
Of Elves and Vampires: Trinity’s Mark by Ella Scopilo
For two centuries he has searched for the one he loved. Taken away by fate and chased by his Master Vampire, the vampire Raul searches for his Alonsa. He finally finds her, reincarnated as a Creek Elf, the most magical and sexual being alive. Trinity is not aware of who she is and the power […]
"From this prodigiously talented writer, a stunningly original "life" of F. W. Murnau, the German director. In the history of cinema, this novel's protagonist and subject ranks as a founding father, not least for his legendary horror film, Nosferatu. But here he is revealed as a hermetic genius who turns, tragically, against himself, becoming in […]
"An American photojournalist recording the end of the reign of Ceausescu uncovers a horror greater than any dictator in the Balkan setting--home of the ancient lore of nosferatu, the vampire." (From Amazon.com) Order Info: ISBN 0671882708, Mass Market Paperback, 1995
"Seldom does the immortal touch the mortal plain. Only in those last moments of life, when the mortal is chosen that the immortal might continue to exist, is true contact made. This is a timeless principle that has held true for Vincent, a vampire who is forced to exist beyond the shadows of mortal existence […]
Nihility - Nothingness, Nonexsistance For many residents that's exactly what the city was, a cess pool of violence and crime where many struggled just to survive. Perhaps they should have just called it Hell? But for Andy Arkine this was home. Being orphaned at birth, he bounced between good and bad foster homes. Always ending […]
"18th century Europe is the setting as Tobyn Reyes finds himself the object of vampire Michel Dumas' obsession. A Gypsy grandmother's spell may not be enough to protect Tobyn as he struggles to retain his humanity. "From day into night, until the end of time, they shall not become one of these." No, Tobyn did […]
"Yesterday, they ruled a lonely monastery on a deserted island in the Pacific Northwest. Tonight, an entire city is theirs. They are the New Ones, a thoroughly modern breed of vampires terrifyingly unlike the blood-feeding Ancients who came before them. Now Seattle bursts with the unholy presence of nocturnal predators, for whom the hot, salty […]
"For Zack Thomson, living in the Nicholls Ward isn't so bad. After his parents died, he developed strange and severe allergies, and the mental institution was the only place where he could be properly looked after. As strange as it was, it was home. He could watch as much television as he wanted; his best […]
"Stoker Award winning author P.D. Cacek turns vampire fiction inside out in this wryly witty romp through the seamy underbelly of LA. Meet Allison Garret, thirtysomething, unlucky in love and life, waking up after a three day binge: alone again. Only now, she's a vampire without a clue about how to survive. It will take […]
"Meet Allison Garrett, the unluckiest gal who ever became a vampire, with an irreverently sharp tongue to go along with her sharp teeth. Meet her sidekick, Mica, a Bible-thumping street corner preacher. Both of them are on the run from the catty coven of L.A. strip-club vampire vixens they narrowly escaped from in P.D. Cacek's […]
Night of the Harvest Moon: Vampyre by Everett L. Winrow
Night Of The Harvest Moon: Vampyre is a gothic horror narrative, one that delves deeply into the souls of its characters. The tale begins in the late 1800’s in Central Europe, primarily Moldavia and Transylvania and expands to London and Sweden. Harvest Moon is a story of immense reprisals, hatred, and passion. Sorcery, demonology, and […]
"A comic horror novel. It's Hitler the vampire, with Eva Peron in his clutches, against Hi Hickenlooper, Eva's pre-Juan beau who still loves her to death." (from Amazon.com) Hardcover Info: ISBN: 0963651269, Hodge & Braddock, 1997 Revised Electronic Edition: At RonaldEcker.com
"Two factions of vampires fight for possession of the Book--an ancient tome that holds the secrets of turning vampires into gods. If it falls into the wrong hands, no mortal life will be untouched. As a knight from the thirteenth century, Arthur knows what it means to have a code--and it's Arthur's strict enforcement of […]
"A determined werewolf, acting on her long-held wish to free herself of her curse, teams up with a skeptical vampire who can no longer admit that having his curse removed is something he wants. Will Cassie Felts be able to help them as her grandmother implored her to do or will they suffer at the […]
"When Jessica marries David, he is everything she wants in a family man: brilliant, attentive, ever youthful. Yet she still feels something about him is just out of reach. Soon, as people close to Jessica begin to meet violent, mysterious deaths, David makes an unimaginable confession: More than 400 years ago, he and other members […]
A valiant warrior... Wearied by the violence of the Crusades, Simon, Knight of Lyan, is returning home to Ireland when he is attacked by a vampire and transformed into a creature of the night. His only chance for redemption is to find an ancient treasure of legend -- the power of which can restore his […]
Mortal Touch "Regan Calloway got more notoriety than she could handle seven years ago when she used her gift of psychic touch to help catch a brutal child murderer. When a string of bizarre assaults strikes the mill town of Sheridan, Massachusetts, Dr. Hiram Clauson persuades Regan to use her abilities to help him interview […]
"Chinook Island, twenty-six miles off the coast of Washington State... a solitary place of windswept cliffs and brooding skies. A place where a godforsaken abbey stands sentry over an ancient, unholy secret. Long ago, two priests took a vow in blood-a vow to silence forever the evil entombed below. Today the guardians are gone. And […]
Mina: The Dracula Story Continues by Marie Kiraly (Elaine Bergstrom)
Following the destruction of Dracula, Mina Harker must return to her normal life and marriage. Her soul was saved from eternal damnation when the steak was driven through Dracula's heart, but having tasted the blood and passion she had been changed. And so the Dracula story continues as the character of Mina is developed in […]
"Midnight, the ancient evil sanctuary of vampires and their human slaves that was burned to the ground centuries ago, has risen from the ashes to open its dark doors once more. And it's up to Turquoise Draka, famed human vampire hunter of the Bruja guild, to stop Midnight's founder and vampire most malevolent, Jeshikah. But […]
Vampires have always lived in Eastern Europe. But with the fall of the Soviet Union, they began to spread across the continent, then the world, turning whole populations into vampires--or human cattle. Having overrun India, the far East, and the great cities of North and South America, the forces of Night are now spreading into […]
The Midnight Guardian "Although it is not the vampire way to interfere with human politics, they remember the destruction of the first World War. Their food supply was badly depleted, leading to a vampire famine, and a devastating vampire war. When London’s vampire tribunal senses that Hitler is paving the way for another human war, […]
"He whispered her name, and it echoed back to him on the wings of the night. One kiss, he thought, one kiss would do no harm. She was so young, so alive. She radiated warmth and goodness, chasing the coldness from his being, banishing the loneliness from his soul. Four centuries of prowling the shadows […]