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Books like Dracula Adaptations: 9 series to read next

Dracula Adaptations is gothic and horror, set in 19th century. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Dracula Adaptations is 16 books, 1973–2025.

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The Romancist and Novelist's Library
Anne Wicklow
The Island of Dr. Moreau
Jerusalem's Lot
The Vampire Chronicles
The Stress of Her Regard Universe
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Anno Dracula
Blood Opera

The Romancist and Novelist's LibrarySeries

seriesMatthew Gregory Lewis, uncredited, William Hazlitt, Ann Radcliffe, Clara Reeve, Eliza Parsons, Friedrich von Schiller, Horace Walpole, Johann Karl August Musäus, Lorenz Flammenberg, Mrs. Sheridan & Percy Bysshe Shelley16 books1764

Gothic, set in europe.

Start with The Romancist and Novelist's Library: The Best Works of the Best Authors; Volume II →

Anne WicklowSeries

seriesVirginia Coffman6 books1959

Gothic.

Start with Moura →

The Island of Dr. MoreauSeries

seriesMegan Shepherd, H. G. Wells, Brad Linaweaver, Brian W. Aldiss, Fred Olen Ray, Heather O'Neill, Jonathan Maberry, Robert Hoskins, Ron Goulart & Silvia Moreno-Garcia12 books1896

Science fiction.

“Taken together, the group traces one unsettling premise across more than a century of speculative fiction rather than forming a single ongoing story.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Island of Dr. Moreau →

Jerusalem's LotSeries

seriesStephen King3 books1975

Set in contemporary and small town.

“Stephen King's 1975 novel 'Salem's Lot follows writer Ben Mears as he returns to his childhood town of Jerusalem's Lot, Maine, only to discover that its residents are being turned into vampires by a newly arrived stranger.”
from the catalogue description

Start with 'Salem's Lot →

The Vampire ChroniclesSeries

seriesAnne Rice15 books1976

About immortality, set in our world and contemporary.

“Based on a short story Rice wrote around 1968, the novel centers on vampire Louis de Pointe du Lac, who tells the story of his life to a reporter.”
from the catalogue description of Interview with the Vampire
Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Start with Interview with the Vampire →

The Stress of Her Regard UniverseSeries

seriesTim Powers3 books1989

Historical fantasy and dark fantasy.

“Tim Powers's The Stress of Her Regard reimagines the lives of Byron, Shelley, and Keats through a secret history in which they are stalked and inspired by a nephilim, a shape-shifting vampiric being that acts as a deadly muse.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Stress of Her Regard →

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. HydeSeries

seriesRobert Louis Stevenson, Tim Major, Aage Salling, A. G. Eyre, Alan MacDonald, Anthony O'Neill, C. Kingsley Williams, Donald M. McFarlan, Edward D. Hoch, Erik Hvid, Horace J. Elias, Joan Cameron, John Escott, Kate McMullan, Kathleen Olmstead, Kim Newman, Lisa Morton, Louis K. Lowy, Marilyn Pettit, Michael Lawrence, Mitsu Yamamoto, Nick Lane, Pauline Francis, Philip Page, Raymond Harris, Robert Bridges, Rosemary Border, Simon Adorian, T. Ernesto Bethancourt & Tina Berning33 books1886

Set in 19th century and british isles.

Start with Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde →

Anno DraculaSeries

seriesKim Newman17 books1992

Alternate history.

“While many of the characters from Newman's Diogenes Club stories appear in the Anno Dracula novels, they are not the same as the ones in those stories, nor is the Diogenes Club itself the same.”
from the catalogue description
Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Start with Anno Dracula →

Blood OperaSeries

seriesTanith Lee3 books1992

Dark fantasy and fantasy, about family secrets, set in contemporary.

Start with Dark Dance →

Why these

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Shared terms are not a promise that a book feels the same. Two series can be far-future political intrigue and read nothing alike — what the ranking can say is what they are about, and each card says which parts it shares.

Questions readers ask

What should I read after Dracula Adaptations?: The Romancist and Novelist's Library — the closest match to Dracula Adaptations on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Dracula Adaptations?: Dracula. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Dracula Adaptations.
How big is Dracula Adaptations?: Dracula Adaptations is 16 books, 1973–2025.

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