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universe144 books1897

Horror.

“Around that single novel a whole crypt of continuations has grown, raised by many writers across a century.”
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Start with Dracula →

includes Dracula Sequence, Dracula's Children, The Return of Dracula, Theological College of St. Van Helsing, Dracula Adaptations, Quincey Morris (Dracula spin-off)

Jerusalem's LotSeries

series3 books1975

Horror, dark in tone, set in small town and our world.

“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 →

The Vampire ChroniclesSeries

series15 books1976

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Horror and gothic, dark in tone, set in our world.

“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 →

Bod OwensSeries

series3 books2007

Fantasy, about coming of age, set in our world.

“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 →

Anita BlakeSeries

series42 books1993

Urban fantasy, dark and tense in tone, 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 →

All SoulsSeries

series5 books2011

Historical fantasy and fantasy, about witches and forbidden love.

Start with A Discovery of Witches →

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