14 best vampire book series

There are several popular vampire book series that fall within the genres of Supernatural, Thrillers, Suspense, and Mystery. Here are some notable ones:

1. The Vampire Chronicles by Anne Rice:

   • This series starts with the book "Interview with the Vampire." It's known for its lush, Gothic prose and complex, morally ambiguous vampire characters.

2. Twilight Series by Stephenie Meyer:

   • While primarily known as a romance series, the Twilight books involve vampires prominently. The series starts with "Twilight" and explores the love story between a human girl, Bella, and a vampire, Edward.

3. The Sookie Stackhouse Novels (Southern Vampire Mysteries) by Charlaine Harris:

   • This series served as the basis for the TV show "True Blood". It blends elements of mystery, romance, and supernatural beings, including vampires.

4. The Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter Series by Laurell K.Hamilton:

   • This series follows Anita Blake, a professional zombie raiser, vampire executioner, and supernatural consultant for the police. It's known for its gritty and action-packed plots.

5. The Morganville Vampires Series by Rachel Caine:

   • Set in the fictional town of Morganville, this series follows Claire Danvers as she navigates a town ruled by vampires.

6. The Black Dagger Brotherhood Series by J.R. Ward:

   • This series follows a group of warrior vampires known as the Black Dagger Brotherhood as they defend their race from various threats.

7. The Chicagoland Vampires Series by Chloe Neill:

   • This series follows Merit, a graduate student who is turned into a vampire and thrust into the political intrigue of the vampire world in Chicago.

8. The Bloodlines Series by Richelle Mead:

   • A spin-off of the Vampire Academy series, it follows Sydney Sage, an Alchemist who is tasked with keeping the existence of vampires a secret.

9. The Vampire Academy Series by Richelle Mead:

   • This series focuses on Rose Hathaway, a Dhampir (half-human, half-vampire) guardian training to protect the Moroi (peaceful, mortal vampires).

10. The Immortals After Dark Series by Kresley Cole:

    • This is a paranormal romance series featuring various supernatural creatures, including vampires, in a richly developed fantasy world.

These series offer a wide range of approaches to vampire lore, from romantic to action-packed to mystery-driven. Each author brings their unique spin to the genre, making them popular choices for fans of supernatural fiction.