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  • Cover of Shadow Saga II (Christopher Golden)
    Shadow Saga II (Christopher Golden)Series

    series · 7 books · 1994

    Set in contemporary and our world.

    “Christopher Golden's Shadow Saga follows Peter Octavian, a centuries-old vampire working as a private investigator in a Boston where humans live alongside a hidden population of supernatural creatures, beginning with Of Saints and Shadows.”

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    series · 6 books · 2006

    Urban fantasy, tense and dark in tone, about demons, set in contemporary.

    “Working for the Devil opens Lilith Saintcrow's Dante Valentine series with Dante, a necromancer-for-hire who reluctantly takes a job from the Devil himself: kill a rogue demon, Vardimal Santino, in exchange for her life.”

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    Start with Working for the Devil →

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    The HollowsSeries

    series · 39 books · 2004

    About witches, set in north america.

    Start with Of Vampires—Living and Not So Living →

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  • Cover of Vampire Huntress Legend
    Vampire Huntress LegendSeries

    series · 15 books · 2003

    completed

    About vampires.

    “L. A. Banks's Vampire Huntress Legend opens with Minion, introducing Damali Richards, a spoken-word artist and martial artist who moonlights as a vampire hunter.”

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    Start with Minion →

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  • Cover of The Shining
    The ShiningSeries

    series · 5 books · 1977

    Horror, about psychic powers and addiction, set in north america.

    “Together the two form a horror duology spanning nearly forty years of real-world publication.”

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  • Cover of Cassandra Palmer
    Cassandra PalmerUniverse

    universe · 40 books · 2006

    Urban fantasy, set in contemporary and our world.

    “Cassie Palmer sees dead people, reads the future, and was raised by vampires who'd have sold her to the highest bidder — and that's before the job offer.”

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    Start with Touch the Dark →

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