Young Adult Vampire Novels

Bite Me! by Melissa McKenzie Francis YA-F FRANCIS AJ Ashe isn't a typical 17-year-old vampire. As she endures a variety of teen anxieties, she now learns that the fate of humankind lies in her little undead hands.

Companions of the Night by Vivian Vande Velde EBOOK When sixteen-year-old Kerry Nowicki 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.

Dangerous Girls: The Taste of Night by R.L. Stine YA-F STINE Livvy Weller wants her twin sister, Destiny, to join her on the darker side as a vampire, but Destiny is determined to restore Livvy to her human condition and bring her back home to their family.

Demon in My View by Amelia Atwater-Rhodes EBOOK Seventeen-year-old Jessica Allodola discovers that the vampire world of her fiction is real when she develops relationships with an alluring vampire named Aubrey and the teenage witch who is trying to save Jessica from his clutches. iDrakula by Bekka Black EBOOK Jonathan Harker, an eighteen-year-old boy in the modern age of email, websites, and text messages, is diagnosed with a rare blood disorder after visiting a Roman Count, and when his girlfriend and a premedical student investigate, they find that the Count is actually a vampire.

Night Road by A.M. Jenkins YA-F JENKINS Battling his own memories and fears, Cole, an extraordinarily conscientious vampire, and Sandor, a more impulsive acquaintance, spend a few months on the road, trying to train a young man who recently joined their ranks.

Suck it Up by Brian Meehl YA-F MEEHL After graduating from the International Vampire League, a scrawny, teenaged vampire named Morning is given the chance to fulfill his childhood dream of becoming a superhero when he embarks on a League mission to become the first vampire to reveal his identity to humans and to demonstrate how peacefully-evolved, blood-substitute-drinking vampires can use their powers to help humanity.

Pretty Dead YA-F BLOCK Beautiful vampire Charlotte finds herself slowly changing back into a human after the mysterious death of her best friend.

Sucks to Be Me: The All True Confessions of Mina Hamilton, Teen Vampire (Maybe) by Kimberly Pauley YA-F PAULEY Sixteen-year-old Mina is forced to take a class to help her decide whether or not to become a vampire like her parents which means that she faces a choice between her best friend and her current crush versus potential new friends and possible boyfriends in her vampire class.

Strange Angels by Lili St. Crow YA-F ST. CROW Sixteen-year-old Dru Anderson travels from town to town with her father, who hunts "strange" creatures, but when he is turned into a zombie, Dru goes on the run with her friends Grave--freshly bitten by a werewolf--and Christophe--a half-human vampire hunter--to save herself.

The Reformed Vampire Support Group by Catherine Jinks YA-F JINKS Fifteen-year-old vampire Nina has been stuck for fifty-one years in a boring support group for vampires, and nothing exciting has ever happened to them--until one of them is murdered and the others must try to solve the crime.

Thicker Than Water by Carla Jablonski YA-F JABLONSKI Coping with her mother's cancer makes seventeen-year-old Kia feel out of place everywhere until she is drawn into the goth-vampire club scene, where she finds acceptance and one gorgeous, popular guy who might offer escape.

Vampire High by Douglas Rees YA-F REES When his family moves from California to New Sodom, 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.

Drink, Slay, Love by Sarah Beth Durst YA-F DURST Pearl, a sixteen-year-old vampire, shocks her family when she survives being stabbed through the heart by a unicorn and mysteriously gains the ability to withstand sunlight and, after they enroll her in high school, Pearl is tasked with luring her classmates to a feast her family is hosting for the vampire king of New England.

Bloodline: a novel by Kate Cary YA-F CARY 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.

Bloodthirsty by Flynn Meaney YA-F MEANEY Awkward, sun-allergic sixteen-year-old Finbar Frame decides that his only chance to get a girlfriend is to pretend to be a vampire, while his athletic, popular, fraternal twin brother tries to encourage him to be more "normal."

Crusade by Nancy Holder YA-F HOLDER An international team of six teenaged vampire hunters, trained in Salamanca, Spain, goes to New Orleans seeking to rescue team-member Jenn's younger sister as the vampires escalate their efforts to take over the Earth.

Vampire Rising (Alex Van Helsing series) by Jason Henderson YA-F HENDERSON At a boarding school in Switzerland, fourteen-year-old Alex Van Helsing learns that vampires are real, that he has a natural ability to sense them, and that an agency called Polidorium ha been helping his family fight them since 1821.

Updated 8/10/16