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  • Cover of The Blood of the Vampire
    The Blood of the VampireNovel

    Florence Marryat · standalone novel · 1897

    About identity and race and racism.

    “The protagonist, Harriet Brandt, is a mixed-race psychic vampire who kills unintentionally.”

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  • Cover of The Vampire Chronicles
    The Vampire ChroniclesSeries

    series · 15 books · 1976

    completed

    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
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  • Cover of The Golden
    The GoldenNovel

    Lucius Shepard · standalone novel · 1993

    Mystery & detective, mysterious in tone, about murder investigation.

    “Mobilized by the news of this discovery, aristocratic vampire clans arrive at the looming Castle Banat, where they plan to partake of the sublime blood.”

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  • Cover of Jerusalem's Lot
    Jerusalem's LotSeries

    series · 3 books · 1975

    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
    Start with 'Salem's Lot →

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  • Cover of The Historian
    The HistorianNovel

    Elizabeth Kostova · standalone novel · 2005

    Historical fiction, mysterious in tone, about family secrets, set in late 20th century.

    “The plot blends the history and folklore of Vlad Țepeș and his fictional equivalent Count Dracula.”

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  • Cover of Hungerstone
    HungerstoneNovel

    Kat Dunn · standalone novel · 2025

    Historical fiction, about marriage of convenience, set in british isles.

    “An orphaned, emotionally isolated heiress with no money marries a cunning steel tycoon for a chance to build back her life.”

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