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Books like Vampire Quartet: 9 series to read next

Vampire Quartet is set in contemporary and our world. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Vampire Quartet is 4 books, 2001–2007.

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The Vampire Chronicles
Anita Blake
The Last Werewolf
Hunger (Whitley Strieber)
Carpathian
Valentine
Jerusalem's Lot
Buffyverse
Den of Shadows (Amelia Atwater-Rhodes)

The Vampire ChroniclesSeries

seriesAnne Rice15 books1976

Gothic, about immortality.

“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 →

Anita BlakeSeries

seriesLaurell K. Hamilton & Jonathon Green42 books1993

Urban fantasy, tense in tone.

“The books have sold more than six million copies; many have made The New York Times Best Seller list.”
from the catalogue description
Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Start with Guilty Pleasures →

The Last WerewolfSeries

seriesGlen Duncan3 books2011

About werewolves.

“For two hundred years he has wandered the world, enslaved by his lunatic appetites and tormented by the memory of his first and most monstrous crime.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Last Werewolf →

Hunger (Whitley Strieber)Series

seriesWhitley Strieber3 books1981

Horror, dark in tone, about vampires, set in contemporary and our world.

“Whitley Strieber's The Hunger centers on Miriam Blaylock, a beautiful, wealthy vampire who takes human lovers and transforms them into vampire-human hybrids, feeding off them across centuries.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Hunger →

CarpathianSeries

seriesChristine Feehan48 books1999

Paranormal romance.

“Carpathian is Christine Feehan's long-running paranormal romance series about an ancient, near-immortal species who slowly lose color and feeling until they find a lifemate who restores both.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Dark Prince →

ValentineSeries

seriesS. P. Somtow6 books1984

Dark in tone, about vampires, set in contemporary and our world.

“S. P. Somtow's Valentine sequence begins with Vampire Junction, centered on Timmy Valentine, a child rock star who is secretly a 2,000-year-old vampire performing to sold-out arenas.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Vampire Junction →

Jerusalem's LotSeries

seriesStephen King3 books1975

Tense and eerie in tone, about grief and loss, set in 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 →

BuffyverseUniverse

universe205 books1992

Urban fantasy, tense in tone.

“Into every generation a Slayer is born: one girl in all the world with the strength to stand against the vampires, the demons, and the forces of darkness.”
from the catalogue description

Reading order →

Den of Shadows (Amelia Atwater-Rhodes)Series

seriesAmelia Atwater-Rhodes9 books1999

Start with In the Forests of the Night →

Why these

No sales rank, no star ratings, no readers also bought.

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 Vampire Quartet?: The Vampire Chronicles — the closest match to Vampire Quartet on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Vampire Quartet?: Voice of the Blood. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Vampire Quartet.
How big is Vampire Quartet?: Vampire Quartet is 4 books, 2001–2007.

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