Who wrote the best vampire books?

11 of The Greatest Vampire Books of All Time

  • Dracula by Bram Stoker.
  • Salem’s Lot by Stephen King.
  • Interview with the Vampire by Anne Rice.
  • The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova.
  • Carmilla by Sheridan Le Fanu.
  • Sunshine by Robin McKinley.
  • Let the Right One In by John Ajvide Lindqvist.
  • Fevre Dream by George R.R. Martin.

Is there any vampire books?

1. The Vampyre by John William Polidori (1819) The author of what is probably the first complete vampire story published in the UK, John William Polidori was the personal physician of Byron in 1816.

What is the best vampire romance?

20 Best Vampire Romance Books in 2022

  • Blue Bloods. Blue Bloods.
  • Dark Lover. Dark Lover.
  • Kiss of Midnight. Kiss of Midnight.
  • Evernight. Evernight.
  • Night Pleasures. Night Pleasures.
  • Keystone. Keystone. Author: Dannika Dark.
  • Dead Until Dark. Dead Until Dark. Author: Charlaine Harris.
  • Tempting Raven. Tempting Raven. Author: Jessica Sorensen.

What is the first ever vampire story?

The vampire first made its way into English literature in John Polidori’s 1819 short story “The Vampyre”. Polidori’s vampire, Lord Ruthven, is inspired by a thinly disguised portrait of the predatory English poet, Lord Byron, in Lady Caroline Lamb’s novel Glenarvon (1816).

What is a good vampire series to read?

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  • Certain Dark Things by Silvia Moreno-Garcia.
  • A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness.
  • Fevre Dream by George R.R. Martin.
  • ‘Salem’s Lot by Stephen King.
  • Dracula by Bram Stoker.
  • Fat White Vampire Blues by Andrew Fox.
  • Let the Right One In by John Ajvide Lindqvist.

What genre are vampire novels?

Vampires’ lives tend to span many generations, as they are immortals, so stories can include both historical times and present day situations. The books often cross or mesh genres with romance, gothic, or horror.