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Anderson, M. T.
Thirsty

From the moment he knows that he is destined to be a vampire, Chris thirsts for the blood of people around him while also struggling to remain human.
(YA Fic M  Anderson)

 
Atwater-Rhodes, Amelia.
In the Forests of the Night
Vampire Risika wanders back in time to 1684 when, as a human, she died and was transformed against her will.
(YA Fic M  Atwater-Rhodes)

 
Conrad, Liza.
High School Bites
After learning on her 16th birthday that Count Dracula exists and lives in her hometown of Seattle, Lucy tries to save herself and her friends while wondering whether her boyfriend is also a vampire.
(YA Fic M  Conrad)

 
Hahn, Mary Downing.
Look For Me by Moonlight

While staying at the remote and reputedly haunted Maine inn run by her father and pregnant stepmother, 16-year-old Cynda feels increasingly isolated from her father's new family and finds solace in the attentions of a charming but mysterious guest.
(YA Fic M  Hahn)

 
Hautman, Pete.
Sweet Blood
After a lifetime of being a model student, 16-year-old Lucy is suddenly in trouble at school, at home, with the "proto-vampires" she has met online, and most of all with her uncontrolled diabetes.
(YA Fic  Hautman)

 
Klause, Annette Curtis.
The Silver Kiss
Only Simon, the young vampire who visits her house during the night, can help Zoe overcome brooding thoughts of her dying mother and her own loneliness.
(YA Fic  Klause)

 
Pierce, Meredith Ann.
The Darkangel
Servant girl Aeriel must choose: destroy her vampire master for his evil deeds or save him for the sake of his beauty and the spark of goodness she has seen in him.
(YA Fic SF  Pierce)

 
Rees, Douglas.
Vampire High
When his family moves from California to New Sodom, Massachusetts and Cody enters Vlad Dracul Magnet School, many things seem strange, from the dark-haired, pale-skinned, supernaturally strong students to Charon, the wolf who guides him around campus on the first day.
(YA Fic M  Rees)

 
Sedgwick, Marcus.
My Swordhand is Singing
In the dangerous dark of winter in an Eastern European village during the 17th century, Peter learns from a gypsy girl that the Shadow Queen is behind recent murders, and his father's secret past may hold the key to stopping her.
(YA Fic M  Sedgwick)

 
Smith, Cynthia Leitich.
Tantalize
When multiple murders threaten the grand re-opening of her family's vampire-themed restau-rant, 17-year-old Quincie worries that her best friend-turned-love interest, Keiren, a werewolf-in-training, may be the prime suspect.
(YA Fic M  Smith)

 
Stoker, Bram.
Dracula
After discovering the double identity of wealthy Transylvanian nobleman Count Dracula, a small group of people vows to rid the world of the evil vampire.
(YA Fic M  Stoker)

 
Vande Velde, Vivian.
Companions of the Night

When 16-year-old Kerry Nowicki helps a young man escape from a group of men who claim he is a vampire, she is faced with bizarre and dangerous choices.
(YA Fic M  Vande Velde)

 
Westerfeld, Scott.
Peeps
Cal Thompson carries a parasite that causes vampirism and must hunt down all the girl-
friends he has unknowingly infected. Followed by:
The Last Days.
(YA Fic M  Westerfeld)

 

Vampire Series

 
Brewer, Heather.
Eighth Grade Bites
(Chronicles of Vladimir Tod, #1)
Aided by his aunt and best friend, Vlad has kept secret that he is half-vampire, but when his missing teacher is replaced by a sinister substitute, he learns that there is more to being a vampire and to his parents' deaths than he could have guessed.
(YA Fic M  Brewer)

 
Cast, P. C.
Marked
(House of Night, #1)
After being accepted as a fledgling vampire at the House of Night prep school and receiving special powers by a goddess, 16-year-old Zoey discovers one of her peers is misusing her powers and must decide what the right thing to do is.
(YA Fic M  Cast)

 
De la Cruz, Melissa.
Blue Bloods
(Blue Bloods novel, #1)
Select teens from some of New York City's wealthiest and most socially prominent families learn a startling secret about their bloodlines.
(YA Fic M  De la Cruz)

 
Duval, Alex.
Bloodlust
(Vampire Beach, #1)
At first, Jason enjoys his new high school, but later notices too many strange events, leading to a girl who washes up on the beach with a suspicious bite mark.
(YA Fic M  Duval)

 
Maxwell, Katie.
Got Fangs?
(Goth series, #1)
A girl finds herself working for a traveling fair in Hungary and dating a vampire.
(YA Fic M  Maxwell)

 
Mead, Richelle.
Vampire Academy
(Vampire Academy, #1)
2 years after a horrible incident made them run away, vampire princess Lissa and her guardian-in-training Rose are found and returned to St. Vladimir's Academy, where they try to avoid gossip, cliques, gruesome pranks, and sinister plots.
(YA Fic M  Mead)

 
Meyer, Stephenie.
Twilight
(Twilight series, #1)
When 17-year-old Bella moves to live with her father in Washington, she meets an exquisitely handsome boy at school for whom she feels an overwhelming attraction and who she comes to realize is not wholly human.
(YA Fic M  Meyer)

 
Schreiber, Ellen.
Vampire Kisses
(Vampire kisses, #1)
16-year-old Raven, an outcast who always wears black and hopes to become a vampire some day, falls in love with the mysterious new boy in town, eager to find out if he can make her dreams come true.
(YA Fic M  Schreiber)

 
Somper, Justin.
Demons of the Ocean
(Vampirates, #1)
When twins Connor and Grace's ship is wrecked in a storm and Connor is rescued by pirates, he believes that Grace has been taken aboard the mythical Vampirate's ship, and he is determined to find her.
(YA Fic M  Somper)



Graphic Novels

 
Judal.
Vampire Game, #1
The Vampire King Duzell died at the hands of King Phelios, but not before vowing to avenge his death. Now, centuries later, Duzell has been reincarnated as a wildcat adopted by Ishtar, the great-granddaughter of Phelios, and he is biding his time until he can find Phelios in his reincarnated form and exact his revenge.
(YA 741.5  Judal)

 
Sfar, Joann.
Vampire Loves
Ferdinand is a vampire who bites his victims with only one tooth in order to pass as a mosquito. He and his quirky friends interact with all manner of creatures alive and dead in this collection of four stories.
(YA 741.5  Sfar)


 

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