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--• Horror Fiction •--
Vampires

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Anderson, M.T. – Thirsty
(249 pages) In Chris’s world witches and vampires really exist; magical charms and ceremonies keep the most evil vampire of all time imprisoned in another dimension.  But now that vampire’s followers intend to free him. And if things weren’t bad enough, Chris’s sudden thirst for blood can only mean that his worst fears are coming true—he’s  turning into a vampire.  (K)  

Atwater-Rhodes, Amelia – Demon in My View
(176 pages) Seventeen-year-old Jessica Allodola discovers that the vampire world of her fiction is real when she develops relationships with an alluring vampire named Aubrey and the teenage witch who is trying to save Jessica from his clutches.  (N)

Atwater-Rhodes, Amelia – In the Forests of the Night  
(147 pages) Risika, a teenage vampire, wanders back in time to the year 1684 when, as a human, she died and was transformed against her will.  (N)

Cary, Kate – Bloodline
(324 pages) In this story told primarily through journal entries, a British soldier in World War I makes the horrifying discovery that his regiment commander is descended from Count Dracula.  (N)

Collins, Nancy – Sunglasses After Dark 
(192 pages) Denise Thorne, an heiress and possibly a vampire, escapes from a mental hospital and begins tracking Catherine Wheele, a psychic evangelist.  (N) 

Conrad, Liza – High School Bites
(228 pages)  Having learned on her sixteenth birthday that Count Dracula exists and lives in her hometown of Seattle, Lucy tries to save herself and her friends while wondering if her boyfriend is also a vampire.  (LC)

Cooney, Caroline B. – Deadly Offer   
(179 pages) Popularity-hungry Althea makes a deadly pact with a vampire, who promises her popularity and a spot on the school cheerleading squad if she will supply him with the victims whose blood he craves.  (N) Book One of The Vampire’s Promise.

De La Cruz, Melissa – Blue Bloods  
(298 pages) Rumor has it not all the original settlers of America were pure-hearted Pilgrims. Among those religious men and women a group of inhuman settlers, the Blue Bloods, hid.  They were the original vampires—and now, in present day New York, at an elite private school—their age-old secret is about to be revealed.  (K)  

Duval, Alex – Bloodlust 
(196 pages) At first Jason Freeman enjoys his new high school, but later he notices too many strange events there, which lead to a girl who washes up on the beach with a suspicious bite mark.  (LC)

Elrod, P. N. – Bloodlist 
(200 pages) Jack Fleming's thirst for beautiful women turns him into one of the undead and this vampire-newsman spends the rest of his days hunting down the person who tried to kill him.  (N)  Book one of The Vampire Diaries.

Hahn, Mary Downing – Look for Me By Moonlight 
(198 pages) While staying at the remote and reputedly haunted Maine inn run by her father and pregnant stepmother, sixteen-year-old Cynda feels increasingly isolated from her father's new family and finds solace in the attentions of a charming but mysterious guest.  (N) 

Hautman, Pete – Sweetblood  
(180 pages)After a lifetime of being a model student, sixteen-year-old Lucy Szabo is suddenly in trouble at school, at home, with the "proto-vampires" she has met online and in person, and most of all with her uncontrolled diabetes.  (N)  

Jablonski, Carla – Thicker Than Water  
(246 pages) Coping with her mother’s cancer makes seventeen-year-old Kia feel out of place everywhere until she is drawn into the goth-vampire club scene, where she finds acceptance and one gorgeous, popular guy  who might offer escape.  (LC)  

Klause, Annette Curtis – The Silver Kiss  
(168 pages) A mysterious teenage boy harboring a dark secret helps Zoe come to terms with her mother's terminal illness.  (N) 

Lutz, Hanna – Vlad the Undead 
(190 pages) When her uncle gives her a 100-year-old manuscript, Lucia has no idea that she is about to be swept into the history of Vlad Dracula—and that this “history” might be far more real than she knows.  (K)

Mancusi, Marianne – Boys That Bite  
(262 pages) Bitten by a vampire after being mistaken for her Goth twin sister, Rayne, sixteen-year-old Sunny is in a race against time as she tries to prevent herself from becoming a vampire permanently.  (N)

Maxwell, Katie – Got Fangs? Confessions of a Vampire’s Girlfriend 
(193 pages) Life can be complicated when your first love interest is one of the Undead.  (K) 

McCann, James – Rancour   
(237 pages) An age-old battle between werewolves and vampires has come to a small-town, putting the lives of high school students at risk.  (K)

Meyer, Stephanie – Twilight 
(498 pages) When seventeen-year-old Bella leaves Phoenix to live with her father in Forks, Washington, she meets an exquisitely handsome boy at school for whom she feels an overwhelming attraction and who she comes to realize is not wholly human. (N) Sequel is: New Moon.

Pierce, Meredith Ann – The Darkangel 
(223 pages) The servant girl Aeriel must choose between destroying her vampire master for his evil deeds or saving him for the sake of his beauty and the spark of goodness she has seen in him.  (N)  Book One of The Darkangel Trilogy.

Pike, Christopher – The Last Vampire 
(193 pages) Suspecting the detective she killed in self-defense is stalking her, a vampire becomes a high-school student to befriend the detective's son, with whom she falls in love.  (N)  Book one of The Last Vampire series.

Rees, Douglas – Vampire High 
(226 pages) When his family moves from California to New Sodom, Massachusetts and Cody enters Vlad Dracul Magnet School, many things seem strange, from the dark-haired, pale-skinned, supernaturally strong students to Charon, the wolf who guides him around campus on the first day.  (N) 

Smith, L.J. – The Awakening  (311 pages) A high school girl reignites an ancient feud, and a twisted love triangle, between vampire brothers.  (K)

Stine, R. L. – Dangerous Girls  
(132 pages) After sixteen-year-old Destiny and her twin sister Livvy are turned into partial vampires at a summer camp, they try to find the "Restorer," someone who can return them to normal.  (N)

Stine, R. L. – Goodnight Kiss 
(216 pages) Matt and Billy have to contend with the vampires that prey on tourists in the resort town of Sandy Hollow, while Pete encounters vampires at his new school.  (N)

Westerfeld, Scott - Peeps
(320 pages) Cal Thompson is a carrier of a parasite that causes vampirism, and must hunt down all of the girlfriends he has unknowingly infected.  (N)  Sequel is: The Last Days

Vande Velde, Vivian – Companions of the Night  
(212 pages) When sixteen-year-old Kerry Nowicki helps a young man escape from a group of men who claim he is a vampire, she finds herself faced with some bizarre and dangerous choices.  (N)

Key

(N)= Synopsis by NoveList
(K)= Synopsis by Librarian
(LC)= Synopsis taken from Library Catalog

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