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
Of plagues and vampires
Michael Hefferon
2017
The bite, the breast and the blood
Amy Williams Wilson
2018
The guide to mysterious Perthshire
Geoff Holder
2006
Club dead
Charlaine Harris
2003
The aesthetics of culture in "Buffy the vampire slayer"
Matthew Pateman
2006
Monsterland
Nicholas Jubber
2025
Vampire stories
Arthur Conan Doyle
2009
- Read free

Psalterium - BSB Cod.graec. 251
11. Jh. (2. Hälfte)Ancient Greek
- Read free

Suffragia monachorum - BSB Clm 14337
Ende 13. – frühes 14. Jh.Latin
Against the darkness
Kendare Blake
2024
Encyclopedia of the vampire
S. T Joshi
2011
The Gilda stories
Jewelle Gomez
1991
Vampires don't wear polka dots
Pearl Low
2021
"Irgendwoher kam er -"
Klaus Gmachl
2003German
Isadora Moon se mete en un lío
Harriet Muncaster
2021
Carmilla von Karnstein - die steirische Vampirgräfin
Nina Dallos
2004German

Crepúsculo
Stephenie Meyer
2009Portuguese

Det gåtefulle programmet
Angela Sommer-Bodenburg, Magdalene Hanke-Basfeld
1991German

Historien om vampyrer
Sigbjørn Mostue
2010Norwegian (Bokmål)
Isadora Moon va al ballet
Harriet Muncaster
2020
Le vampire en littérature et au cinéma
Marine Peulson, Pascal Vacher
2015French
Legends, Monsters, or Serial Murderers?
Dirk C. Gibson
2012

Pack challenge
Shelly Laurenston
2006
- Read free
The Vampire (Summers)
Montague Summers
1928