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It’s time to list the best selling books that contain vampires. These books fall into the “contemporary fantasy” or “urban fantasy” subgenre. In these books vampires either play a prominent role or are part of the central cast of characters.Where possible the subgenre category is listed beside the book title.

The list itself is generated by book sales reported by Barnes and Noble and Amazon.com.

Links are included to make it easy to purchase the books from either Barnes and Noble or Amazon.com.


May 1, 2008 Lovers Bite by Maggie Shayne Lover’s Bite (Wings in the Night, Book 2)
by Maggie Shayne

“Before she joined Reaper in hunting Gregor’s gang of rogue bloodsuckers, privileged princess Topaz was gunning for just one vamp: Jack Heart. The gorgeous con man had charmed his way into her bed, her heart and her bank account, taking her for half a million dollars and vanishing without a word.”

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May 6, 2008 Darkness Everlasting by Alexandra Ivy Darkness Everlasting (Guardians of Eternity, Book 3)
by Alexandra Ivy

TWO MEN.

Darcy Smith always sensed she was different from everyone else-if only she knew how different. Possessing a secret strong enough to end an entire race of demons, Darcy unwittingly becomes a pawn in an epic battle between the vampires and the weres as she discovers a new world filled with ecstasy-and dark passions.ONE DESIRES HER LOVE.Consumed with lust for Darcy, Styx-the Anasso of vampires-will do everything in his power to keep her out of the lair of Salvatore Giuliani, the deadly leader of the weres. But protecting the woman he loves could cost Styx the ultimate price.

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May 6, 2008 From Dead To Worse by Charlaine Harris From Dead to Worse (Southern Vampire Mysteries, Book 8 )
by Charlaine Harris

“After the natural disaster of Hurricane Katrina and the manmade explosion at the vampire summit, everyone—human and otherwise—is stressed, including Louisiana cocktail waitress Sookie Stackhouse, who is trying to cope with the fact that her boyfriend Quinn has gone missing. It’s clear that things are changing—whether the weres and vamps of her corner of Louisiana like it or not. And Sookie—Friend to the Pack and blood-bonded to Eric Northman, leader of the local vampire community—is caught up in the changes.”

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May 6, 2008 Vampire Wars by Steven Savile Vampire Wars
by Steven Savile

“The Von Carsteins are the most infamous vampires to stalk the Warhammer Old World. This three-book saga chronicles their rise and fall in one bumper omnibus edition.

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May 13, 2008 Wicked Game by Jeri Smith-Ready Wicked Game
by Jeri Smith-Ready

Late Night Radio You Can Sink Your Teeth Into

“Recovering con artist Ciara Griffin is trying to live the straight life, even if it means finding a (shudder!) real job. She takes an internship at a local radio station, whose late-night time-warp format features 1940s blues, ’60s psychedelia, ’80s goth, and more, all with an uncannily authentic flair. Ciara soon discovers just how the DJs maintain their cred: they’re vampires, stuck forever in the eras in which they were turned.”

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May 20, 2008 Dark Desires After Dusk by Kresley Cole Dark Desires After Dusk
by Kresley Cole

A seductive beauty he can never have, yet can’t resist… Cadeon Woede will stop at nothing to atone for the one wrong that will haunt him forever. But once he secures the key to his redemption, the halfling Holly Ashwin, Cade finds that the woman he thought he could use for his own ends and then forget haunts him as much as his past.”


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May 27, 2008 The Touch Of Twilight by Vicki Pettersson The Touch of Twilight (Sign of the Zodiac, Book 3)
by Vicki Pettersson

“On the surface she’s a sexy, sophisticated socialite, at home among the beautiful people of the Las Vegas upper crust. But Joanna Archer inhabits another world: a place ordinary humans can’t see and could never enter … a dangerous dimension where an eternal battle rages between the agents of Light and Shadow. And Joanna is both.”

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May 27, 2008 Blood Noir by Laurell K. Hamilton Blood Noir (Anita Blake Vampire Hunter, Book 16)
by Laurell K. Hamilton

“A favor for Jason, vampire hunter Anita Blake’s werewolf lover, puts her in the center of a fullblown scandal that threatens master-vampire Jean-Claude’s reign—and makes her a pawn in an ancient vampire queen’s new rise to power.”

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See also:

Best Vampire Books for November 2008

Best Vampire Books for July 2008

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