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Books like Vampire War: 9 series to read next

Vampire War is fantasy and dark fantasy, about vampires, set in contemporary, dark in register. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Vampire War is 3 books, 2001–2003.

“A film based on the first three books in the series was released in theatres on 23 October 2009.”
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The Coldest Girl in Coldtown
Jerusalem's Lot
Bod Owens
The Half Bad Trilogy
Demonata
The Vampire Chronicles
Vladimir Tod Universe
Vampire Academy Universe
Anita Blake

The Coldest Girl in ColdtownSeries

seriesHolly Black2 books2009

Paranormal, about survival, set in north america and big city.

Start with The Coldest Girl in Coldtown →

Jerusalem's LotSeries

seriesStephen King3 books1975

Eerie in tone, about grief and loss, set in small town and north america.

“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.”
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Start with 'Salem's Lot →

Bod OwensSeries

seriesNeil Gaiman & P. Craig Russell3 books2007

Bittersweet in tone, about found family, set in british isles.

“Neil Gaiman's 2008 novel won both the Newbery and Carnegie Medals, and illustrator P. Craig Russell later adapted it into a two-volume graphic novel.”
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Start with The Witch's Headstone →

The Half Bad TrilogySeries

seriesSally Green4 books2014

About witches.

“Sally Green's Half Bad is set in a modern Britain where witches live alongside ordinary humans, split between a persecuted Black witch minority and a dominant White witch majority.”
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Start with Half Bad →

DemonataSeries

seriesDarren Shan10 books2005

About demons.

“Lord Loss is an extreme horror fiction which transcribes the encounters of a boy, Grubbs Grady, after the shock of his family's brutal murder at the hands of demons, and his later experiences with uncle Dervish.”
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Start with Lord Loss →

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.”
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Start with Interview with the Vampire →

Vladimir Tod UniverseSeries

seriesHeather Brewer9 books2007

Paranormal.

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Vampire Academy UniverseSeries

seriesRichelle Mead & Michelle Rowen19 books2007

Paranormal romance.

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Anita BlakeSeries

seriesLaurell K. Hamilton & Jonathon Green42 books1993

Urban fantasy, set in north america.

“The books have sold more than six million copies; many have made The New York Times Best Seller list.”
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Start with Guilty Pleasures →

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.

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What should I read after Vampire War?: The Coldest Girl in Coldtown — the closest match to Vampire War on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Vampire War?: Hunters of the Dusk. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Vampire War.
How big is Vampire War?: Vampire War is 3 books, 2001–2003.

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