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July 2009
Compiled by Laura Hayden, of the Beaufort County Library from contributions by the members of Fiction_L

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80s SUGGESTIONS:

Suzy McKee Charnas     The Vampire Tapestry (1980)
Nancy A. Collins     Sonja Blue series (1989-2002)
Les Daniels      Don Sebastian series (1978-1980s)
Barbara Hambley      Those Who Hunt the Night (1988)
Stuart Kaminsky      Never Cross a Vampire (1980)
Lee Killough      Blood Hunt (1987)     Blood Links (1988)
Tanith Lee      Kill the Dead (1980)     Sabella: or the Bloodstone;     The Beautiful Biting Machine (1984)
Jacquelin Lichtenberg      Those of My Blood (1988)
Brian Lumley      Necroscope series (1986-)
George R.R. Martin      Fevre Dream (1982)
Robert McCammon      They Thirst (1981)
Meredith Ann Pierce      Darkangel series (1982-1989)
Fred Saberhagen      Dracula Series (1987-1996)
Dan Simmons      Carrion Comfort (1989)
S.P. Somtow     Vampire Junction series (1984-1995)
Brian Stableford      The Empire of Fear (1988)
John Steakley      Vampire$ (1989)
Whitley Strieber      The Hunger Series (1980-2002)
Michael Talbot      The Delicate Dependency (1982)
F. Paul Wilson      The Keep (1981)
Chelsea Quinn Yarbro      Saint-Germain Series (1978-present)

NON-80s SUGGESTIONS:

Annie Billson      Suckers (1993)
Poppy Z. Brite      Lost Souls (1993)
Octavia Butler      Fledgling (2005)
P.N. Elrod      Vampire Files (1990-)
Jewelle Gomez      Gilda stories (1991)
Laurell K. Hamilton      Anita Blake series (1993-)
Karen Harbough      The Vampire Viscount (1995)
Tanith Lee      The Blood of Roses (1990);      "Blood Opera" series (1992-1994)
John Ajvide Lindqvist      Let the Right One In (2004)
Karen Marie Christa Minns      Virago (1990)
Margaret St. George     Love Bites (1995)
William Tenn     She only goes out at night (1956, short story)

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Last updated: 7/28/2009, 12:36 PM