The 10 Best Vampire Book Series to Sink Your Teeth Into

The 10 Best Vampire Book Series to Sink Your Teeth Into


December 31, 2019
You’ve powered through Charlaine Harris’s Sookie Stackhouse series, and you’re a die-hard Anne Rice fan—but you want more vampire audiobooks in your life! Whether you’re in the mood for something dark, something sexy, or just something new, we’ve got the bloodiest and best vampire book series for you.
Lista de productos
    • A Novel
    • De: Deborah Harkness
    • Narrado por: Jennifer Ikeda
    • Serie: All Souls Series, Libro 1
    • Duración: 23 h y 59 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 02-08-11
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 47,310 calificaciones
    • Diana Bishop is descended from a long line of witches, but when she discovers a mysterious manuscript in an Oxford library, it introduces her to a wider world of magic, intrigue, and danger. It also leads her to a 1,500-year-old vampire, Matthew Claremont, who knows a thing or two about the dangers Diana has unleashed. The two pair up to fight the oncoming darkness. Bonus recommendation: If you like this series, check out Time’s Convert, a spin-off about one of the vampires that Matthew turned!
    • De: Andrew Fukuda
    • Narrado por: Sean Runnette
    • Serie: The Hunt, Libro 1
    • Duración: 11 h y 32 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 05-08-12
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 358 calificaciones
    • Gene is a human in a vampire world. In this world, vampires run fast, drink blood, are sensitive to sunlight, and they’ve nearly eradicated all humans...or so they think. Gene has a very strategic and militant routine to keep the vampires from suspecting his humanity and killing him, but his cover is in danger when he’s chosen to participate in a hunt to kill another human. Then, he falls for a girl who challenges everything he thought he knew about vampires and his father’s death. If you like your vampires deadly, this is a great pick!
    • De: Gail Carriger
    • Narrado por: J. Daniel Sawyer, Merelan Jones, Dawn Phynix
    • Serie: San Andreas Shifters, Libro 0.5, The Parasol Protectorate, Libro 0.5
    • Duración: 2 h y 51 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 01-13-16
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 330 calificaciones
    • Set in an alternate Victorian era where steam technology powers a society ruled by vampires and werewolves, this series follows a woman who is neither! Lady Alexia Tarrabotti is soulless—she possesses the ability to turn magical beings mortal when she touches them. She’s also a spinster—but that’s the least of her troubles. When danger threatens her and the magical community, she investigates, accompanied by her vampire best friend and an unruly werewolf love interest.
    • De: Meg Cabot
    • Narrado por: Emily Bauer
    • Serie: Insatiable, Libro 1
    • Duración: 16 h y 24 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 06-08-10
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 262 calificaciones
    • Meena Harper is over vampires. It’s not that she doesn’t believe in them—she knows more than anyone about the supernatural, considering she has a gift for knowing when people are going to die. But when she accidentally falls in love with a vampire named Lucien, she finds herself in over her head with romance, supernatural happenings, and a society of vampire hunters who are bent on killing Lucien and anyone who gets in their way.
    • De: Richelle Mead
    • Narrado por: Stephanie Wolf
    • Serie: Vampire Academy, Libro 1
    • Duración: 8 h y 54 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 04-03-18
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,330 calificaciones
    • In this series that inspired the movie of the same name, there are two different types of vampires: Moroi and Strigoi. Moroi can keep their blood lust in check, but Strigoi are evil and will turn and kill anyone—Moroi and human alike. Moroi are protected by half-human, half-vampires known as Dhampirs. Rose, a Dhampir, and her Moroi best friend, Vasilisa, have been on the run since something spooked them badly enough to leave the vampire world. Only now they’ve been found, and they’re being dragged back to the danger of Vampire Academy. Bonus: If you like Vampire Academy, try its spin-off series, Bloodlines, which is set in the same world.
    • A Love Story
    • De: Christopher Moore
    • Narrado por: Susan Bennett
    • Serie: Love Story, Libro 1
    • Duración: 9 h y 20 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 09-24-08
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 4,667 calificaciones
    • For a funny, sexy vampire listen, you cannot go wrong with this series about Jody, a 20-something who is turned into a vampire one night while walking home. As she tries to adjust to this new lifestyle shift, she meets 19-year-old Tommy and finds love...but also trouble. The police suspect that Tommy is a new serial killer who has been targeting victims and draining them of blood. Full of vampire drama, hilarity, and romance, this is a great, lighthearted vampire trilogy.
    • An Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter Novel
    • De: Laurell K. Hamilton
    • Narrado por: Kimberly Alexis
    • Serie: Anita Blake Vampire Hunter, Libro 1
    • Duración: 9 h y 46 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 08-20-09
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5,501 calificaciones
    • One of the longest-running and best-loved vampire series in recent years, Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter has more than enough titles—two dozen-plus—to keep you busy for a while! Anita Blake is a vampire hunter from St. Louis who spends her time raising the dead, hunting problematic vampires, solving mysteries, and resisting sexy vampire Jean Claude.
    • House of Night, Book 1
    • De: P. C. Cast, Kristin Cast
    • Narrado por: Caitlin Davies
    • Serie: House of Night, Libro 1
    • Duración: 9 h y 45 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 07-14-17
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3,892 calificaciones
    • Zoey Redbird is a normal teenager—until she is suddenly marked as a fledgling vampyre. Her entire life is turned upside down and she must attend House of Night, a vampyre boarding school. There she makes a whole new crew of friends and even finds a second chance at love, but danger lurks. Someone who ought to be a mentor might have darker intents, and vampyres are not as safe there as she thought. This is another long series with a spin-off series that will keep you immersed in all things dark and dangerous for hours on end!
    • De: Renée Ahdieh
    • Narrado por: Lauren Ezzo
    • Serie: The Beautiful Quartet, Libro 1
    • Duración: 13 h y 9 m
    • Fecha de lanzamiento: 10-08-19
    • Idioma: Inglés
    • 4 out of 5 stars 557 calificaciones
    • If you’re looking to embark on a new vampire series, put The Beautiful on your wish list. It’s the first listen in a series about Celine, a young dressmaker who has fled Paris and arrived in New Orleans, where she seeks refuge at a convent and becomes immersed in the city’s dark underworld. When girls begin to be murdered, Celine takes what she knows and begins investigating...but finds herself caught up in a deadly feud between the undead.


Tirzah Price is a writer and contributing editor at Book Riot. Her favorite vampire novel is Sunshine by Robin McKinley.





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