18 books like Dracula

What to read after Dracula — books similar to it, matched on shared themes.

Dracula Bram Stoker · 1897 · ★ 4.0 · 400p · ≈ 13h · Challenging Na história, um casal e seus amigos são atormentados por Conde Drácula, uma entidade sobrenatural e hematófoga que, presa em uma maldição contagiosa, pretende se mudar de seu recluso castelo na Transilvânia para a efervescente Londres do século XIX. Com a ajuda do professor Van Helsing, o grupo de amigos pretende enfrentar o morto-vivo, mesmo com todos os perigos que a ofensiva trará. Shares: Vampires in literature, Vampires

Nineteen Eighty-Four George Orwell · 1949 · ★ 4.2 · 244p · ≈ 8h · Challenging Nineteen Eighty-Four: A Novel, often referred to as 1984, is a dystopian social science fiction novel by the English novelist George Orwell (the pen name of Eric Arthur Blair). It was published on 8 June 1949 by Secker & Warburg as Orwell's ninth and final book completed in his lifetime. Thematically, Nineteen Eighty-Four centres on the consequences of totalitarianism, mass surveillance, and… Shares: Community pick

The Great Gatsby F. Scott Fitzgerald · 1920 · ★ 3.9 · 431p · ≈ 14h · Challenging Here is a novel, glamorous, ironical, compassionate – a marvelous fusion into unity of the curious incongruities of the life of the period – which reveals a hero like no other – one who could live at no other time and in no other place. But he will live as a character, we surmise, as long as the memory of any reader lasts. "There was something gorgeous about him, some heightened sensitivity to… Shares: Community pick

Wuthering Heights Emily Brontë · 1846 · ★ 3.9 · 356p · ≈ 11h · Challenging Wuthering Heights is an 1847 novel by Emily Brontë, initially published under the pseudonym Ellis Bell. It concerns two families of the landed gentry living on the West Yorkshire moors, the Earnshaws and the Lintons, and their turbulent relationships with Earnshaw's adopted son, Heathcliff. The novel was influenced by Romanticism and Gothic fiction. Shares: Community pick

Slavic Blood Thomas J. Garza · 2017 · 436p · ≈ 14h · Moderate Shares: Vampires in literature, Werewolves, Vampires

The Vampire Montague Summers · 1928 · 356p · ≈ 11h · Challenging “The Vampire - His Kith and Kin” is a 1928 work by English clergyman and author Montague Summers. Within it, Summers discusses the vampire phenomena from a Catholic point of view, offering an a veritably academic study of the subject. Contents include: “The Origins of the Vampire”, “The Generation of the Vampire”, “The Traits and Practice of Vampirism”, “The Vampire in Assyria, the East, and Some… Shares: Vampires in literature, Vampires

Bram Stoker's Dracula omnibus Bram Stoker · 1897 · ★ 4.0 · 520p · ≈ 17h · Challenging Drácula parte de la existencia de Vlad Tepes, un personaje histórico situado en la Rumania del siglo XV, y conocido por su heroicidad contra la invasión otomana, pero también por su crueldad. A partir de esta historia y de no pocas leyendas acerca de él, Bram Stoker escribe esta magistral novela en forma de diarios y cartas que los personajes principales van intercambiándose. Una obra… Shares: Vampires in literature, Count Dracula, Vampires

The secret life of Laszlo, Count Dracula Roderick Anscombe · 1989 · ★ 3.6 · 476p · ≈ 15h · Moderate In his mesmerizing fictional debut, psychiatrist Roderick Anscombe takes readers into the fevered mind of Count Dracula the man - aristocrat, doctor, and helpless killer of young women. There are no vampires in this stunningly erotic reinvention of the classic myth, only tormented human beings. Tortured by his own perverse desires, the distinguished Dr. Dracula is drawn to posses and destroy… Shares: Count Dracula, Vampires

By Blood We Live Glen Duncan · 2014 · 424p · ≈ 14h · Moderate The final battle between werewolves and vampires has an unexpected twist: love. With twenty thousand years under his belt, Remshi is the oldest vampire in existence. He is searching for the werewolf named Talulla, who haunts his dreams as a memory from his ancient past. But he is not the only one seeking Talulla: She is being hunted by the Militi Christi, a fanatical Christian cult… Shares: Werewolves, Vampires

Darkness unbound Keri Arthur · 2011 · ★ 4.0 · 375p · ≈ 12h · Moderate Being half werewolf and half Aedh, Risa Jones can enter the twilight realms between life and death and see the reapers, supernatural beings that collect the souls of the dead. But she soon makes a terrifying discovery: Some sinister force is stealing souls, preventing the dead from ever knowing the afterlife. Shares: Werewolves, Vampires

Vampire trouble Sara Humphreys · 2014 · ★ 5.0 · 310p · ≈ 10h · Moderate Book 2 of Dead in the City"Sara Humphreys has taken the vampire mythology and truly made it her own." —Romancing the Dark SideA fledgling vampire ignites a war...Maya remembers the last moments of her life as a human with haunting clarity, and every man she meets pays the price...until Shane. Finding herself in the middle of a bloody fight between vampires and werewolves, Maya has no choice but… Shares: Werewolves, Vampires

Staked J. F. Lewis · 2008 · 384p · ≈ 12h · Moderate Struggling with a short-term memory problem that prevents him from remembering how he became a vampire and how he spends his everyday life, Eric resists his girlfriend's entreaties to make her a vampire while endeavoring to outmaneuver an alluring witch and a vengeful pack of born-again lycanthropes. Shares: Werewolves, Vampires

In search of Dracula Raymond T. McNally · 1972 · ★ 3.9 · 223p · ≈ 7h · Moderate The true story behind the legend of Dracula - a biography of Prince Vlad of Transylvania, better known as Vlad the Impaler. This revised edition now includes entries from Bram Stoker's recently discovered diaries, the amazing tale of Nicolae Ceausescu's attempt to make Vlad a national hero, and an examination of recent adaptations in fiction, stage and screen. Shares: Count Dracula, Vampires

Anno Dracula Kim Newman · 1992 · ★ 3.9 · 416p · ≈ 13h · Moderate Londres 1888. Depuis que Dracula a épousé la reine Victoria, la terreur règne sur la capitale. Sous l'influence du sulfureux comte, les citoyens sont de plus en plus nombreux à rejoindre les rangs des vampires, toujours plus puissants, et il ne fait pas bon être simple mortel. Mais la riposte ne se fait pas attendre. Dans les sinistres ruelles de Whitechapel, des prostituées vampires se font… Shares: Count Dracula, Vampires

Blood Blade (Skinners, Book 1) Marcus Pelegrimas · 2009 · ★ 3.4 · 336p · ≈ 11h · Moderate Welcome to the nightmare . . .There is a world you don't know about, inhabited by supernatural creatures of darkness — vampires, werewolves, and all manner of savage, impossible beasts that live for terror and slaughter and blood. They are all around us but you cannot see them, for knowledge of their presence — so close and so hungry — would surely drive any ordinary human insane.But for… Shares: Werewolves, Vampires

Caleb Sarah McCarty · 2009 · ★ 3.5 · 392p · ≈ 13h · Moderate Meet three sexy ranchers—who also happen to be vampires—in the first of a new series by the national bestselling author of Wild Instinct. Allie always desired mysterious, sexy rancher Caleb Johnson, but he never seemed to notice her. Until the night she's attacked by a vicious animal, and rescued by a shapeshifting vampire that she almost seems to recognize: the baritone growl, the mesmerizing… Shares: Werewolves, Vampires

Dracula, the vampire play in three acts Hamilton Deane · 1933 · 109p · ≈ 3h · Challenging Shares: Count Dracula, Vampires

Dracula Cha Cha Cha Kim Newman · 1998 · ★ 3.9 · 304p · ≈ 10h · Moderate Written by award-winning novelist Kim Newman, this is a brand-new edition, with additional 40,000 word never-before-seen novella, of the popular third installment of the Anno Dracula series, Dracula Cha Cha Cha.Rome. 1959. Count Dracula is about to marry the Moldavian Princess Asa Vajda - his sixth wife. Journalist Kate Reed flies into the city to visit the ailing Charles… Shares: Count Dracula, Vampires

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