Tradition 24 of 33
Legendary beings and transformations
Fairies, elementals, vampires, werewolves, and other beings discussed in folklore, occult literature, or anomalous reports.
Membership means relevance, not endorsement.
- Books
- 1,294
- Earliest
- 1144
- to 2026
- Read free
- 34%
- 442 with public full text
- With covers
- 62%
How books qualify
- Query + metadata match996
- Metadata match21
- Query match277
Every placement records its evidence — the controlled subject queries that found the book at its sources and the bibliographic metadata retained through merging. Each book page shows its own. How the rationale system works.
Key subjects
- Fiction282
- Vampires246
- Juvenile fiction166
- Fairies152
- Children's fiction122
- Vampir111
- Werewolves111
- Fairy tales91
- Fantasy89
- Vampires, fiction89
- Fantasy fiction66
- Films de vampires57
- Folklore54
- Horror tales42
- Vampyrer42
- Magic40
- Fiction, fantasy, general39
- Fiction, horror36
- Text36
- History35
- Vampires in literature34
- Horror stories33
- Children's stories32
- Dans la littérature32
Top languages
- English744 · 57%
- German287 · 22%
- French63 · 5%
- Japanese31 · 2%
- Dutch29 · 2%
Notable authors
All authors- Andrew Lang16 in this tradition25 books
- Wenzel Müller15 in this tradition17 books
- Harriet Muncaster14 books
- Anne Rice12 in this tradition16 books
- Stephenie Meyer12 in this tradition13 books
- Kristin Cast10 books
- P. C. Cast10 books
- Patricia Briggs10 books
- Robert Lawrence Stine9 in this tradition49 books
- James Matthew Barrie9 in this tradition10 books
- Kelley Armstrong9 in this tradition10 books
- Christoph Martin Wieland7 in this tradition12 books
1,294 books
Spindle's End
Robin McKinley
2000
Wo ai xi xue gui (Fan Ti)
Jirō Akagawa
1994Chinese
Momo oder Die seltsame Geschichte von den Zeit-Dieben und von dem Kind, das den Menschen die gestohlene Zeit zurückbrachte
Michael Ende
1973
Dracula's Guest and Other Weird Stories
Bram Stoker, Bram Bram Stoker
1937
The Egyptian Cinderella
Shirley Climo
1989
Fairy Dust and the Quest for the Egg
Gail Carson Levine, David Christiana, Hannah Gordon
2005
Fear Street Super Chiller - Goodnight Kiss
Robert Lawrence Stine
1992
Beauty and the Beast
Jan Brett
1989
It Came from Beneath the Sink
Robert Lawrence Stine
1995
Cinder
Marissa Meyer
2011
Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Jan Brett
1987
Marked
P. C. Cast, Kristin Cast
2007
The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales
Jon Scieszka, Lane Smith, John Glore
1992
Vampire Breath
Robert Lawrence Stine
1996
The Wicked King
Holly Black
2019
Beauty
Robin McKinley
1978
Chosen
P. C. Cast, Kristin Cast
2008
Ella Enchanted
Gail Carson Levine
1997
Midnight Sun
Stephenie Meyer
2020
The Three Billy Goats Gruff
Paul Galdone
1974
The Vampire Lestat
Anne Rice
1986
The Werewolf of Fever Swamp
Robert Lawrence Stine
1993
Revolting rhymes
Roald Dahl
1982
Artemis Fowl and the Eternity Code
Eoin Colfer
2003