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SHPL- TEEN READS

If You Like Stephenie Meyer's Twilight...

If You Like Stephenie Meyer's Twilight, Check These Out...

By Youth Services Librarian Barbara Van Havermaat

Thirsty  From the moment he knows that he is destined to be a vampire, Chris thirsts for the blood of people around him while also struggling to remain human.  
YPB ANDERSON

In the Forests of the Night  Risika, a teenage vampire, wanders back in time to the year 1684 when, as a human, she died and was transformed against her will.  
YA FIC ATWATER-RHODES

Bloodline: A Novel  In this story told primarily through journal entries, a British soldier in World War I makes the horrifying discovery that his regiment commander is descended from Count Dracula.  
YPB CARY

Blue Bloods  Teenagers from some of NYC’s wealthiest and prominent families learn secrets about their bloodlines.  
YA FIC DE LA CRUZ

Evernight   16-year-old Bianca, a new girl at the sinister Evernight boarding school, finds herself drawn to another outsider, Lucas, but dark forces threaten to tear them apart and destroy Bianca's entire world.  
YA FIC GRAY

Sweetblood   After a lifetime of being a model student, 16-year-old Lucy Szabo is suddenly in trouble at school, at home, with the "proto-vampires" she has met online and in person, and most of all with her uncontrolled diabetes.  
YA FIC HAUTMAN

The Silver Kiss A mysterious teenage boy harboring a dark secret helps Zoe come to terms with her mother's terminal illness. 
YA FIC KLAUSE

Sunshine   They took her clothes and sneakers. They dressed her in a long red gown. And they shackled her to the wall of an abandoned mansion-within easy reach of a figure in the moonlight. She knows she is a vampire.  
YPB MCKINLEY

Wicked Lovely   Seventeen-year-old Aislinn, who has the rare ability to see faeries, is drawn against her will into a centuries-old battle between the Summer King and Winter Queen, and the survival of her life, her love, and summer all hang in the balance.  
YA FIC MARR

Uninvited    Jordan thinks her life can't get any worse as she sits drinking alone in her room until her dead ex-boyfriend starts appearing nightly at her window asking to come in.  
YPB MARRONE

Bloodsucking Fiends   Tommy, a budding young writer, falls in love with a new vampire who is trying to adjust to her status.  
YPB MOORE

The Darkangel   The servant girl Aeriel must choose between destroying her vampire master for his evil deeds or saving him for the sake of his beauty and the spark of goodness she has seen in him.  
YPB PIERCE

Vampire High  When his family moves to Massachusetts and Cody enters Vlad Dracul Magnet School, many things seem strange, from the dark-haired, pale-skinned, supernaturally strong students to Charon, the wolf who guides him around campus on the first day.   
YA FIC REES

Vampire Kisses   16-year-old Raven, an outcast who always wears black and hopes to become a vampire some day, falls in love with the mysterious new boy in town, eager to find out if he can make her dreams come true.  
YPB SHREIBER

Vampirates   When twins Connor and Grace's ship is wrecked in a storm and Connor is rescued by pirates, he believes that Grace has been taken aboard the mythical Vampirate's ship, and he is determined to find her.  
J FIC SOMPER

Dangerous Girls  After 16-year-old Destiny and her twin sister Livvy are turned into partial vampires at a summer camp, they try to find the "Restorer," someone who can return them to normal.  
YPB STINE

Companions of the Night  When 16-year-old Kerry  helps a young man escape from a group of men who claim he is a vampire, she finds herself faced with some bizarre and dangerous choices.  
YPB VANDE VELDE

The Secret Hour   Upon moving to Oklahoma, 15-year-old Jessica Day learns that she is someone who has special abilities that help them fight ancient creatures living in an hour hidden at midnight; creatures that seem determined to destroy Jess.  
YA FIC WESTERFELD

Poison When Poison leaves her home in the marsh to retrieve the infant sister who was snatched by the fairies, she and a group of unusual friends survive encounters with the inhabitants of various Realms, and she finds a surprising destiny.  
YA FIC WOODING

TITLES AVAILABLE FROM OTHER LIBRARIES
THROUGH THE STERLING HEIGHTS PUBLIC LIBRARY:

House of Night  16-year-old Zoey is “marked” as special by the vampyre Goddess, Nyx, and enters House of Night, a school that will train her to be a vampyre. But she is not the only student with special powers. (Cast)

High School Bites    Having learned on her sixteenth birthday that Count Dracula exists and lives in her hometown of Seattle, Lucy tries to save herself and her friends while wondering whether her boyfriend is also a vampire.   (Conrad)

Good Ghouls Guide to Getting Even   Elizabeth is mad. High school was going fine but thanks to some vampire jocks, she ended up undead, and with a thirst for blood-and revenge. Plus, she's got to figure out how to be mortal again-unless schools start accepting dead girls.   (Kenner)

Vampire Plagues    London, 1850. From a docked ship comes a flock of bats that disappear into the streets. Jack intends to board the ship, in search of food or money but he encounters a boy his own age who recounts horrific tales about a vampire plague that's killed the crew.  (Rook)

Tantalize   When murders in Austin, Texas, threaten the grand re-opening of her family's vampire-themed restaurant, seventeen-year-old, orphaned Quincie worries that her best friend-turned-love interest, Keiren, a novice werewolf, may be the prime suspect.   (Smith)

 

VAMPIRE BOOK WEB SITES TO CHECK OUT:

www.michelerhauf.com/vampchild.html

 www.vampire-books.com/

 www.multcolib.org/teens/ifyouliketwilight.html

 teens.arapahoelibraries.org/go2.cfm?pid=7642

 
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