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
Vampires, burial, and death
Paul Barber
1988
Vampires, race, and transnational Hollywoods
Dale M Hudson
2017
Vampirglaube und magia posthuma im Diskurs der Habsburgermonarchie
Christoph Augustynowicz, Ursula Reber
2011
Virgins & vampires
Joe Rosenblatt
1975
"Je veux revenir"
Clemens Ruthner
1990German
"Vampire gestern und heute"
Claudia Bräuer
2002German
Abhandlung des Daseyns der Gespenster, nebst einem Anhange vom Vampyrismus (von Gerard van Swieten)
Andreas I Mayer, Gerard van Swieten
1768German
An otiosi diutius vivant an Caboriosi? An Sangiusugorum, Vampyrs dictorum, actio sit supernaturalis an naturalis
Joannes Jacobus Freundt de Weyenberg
1732Latin
Le Baron Vampire
Guy de Charnacé
1885French
"Like love is primal?”
Sara Davin
2017German
100 Jahre Dracula
Rainer M. Köppl
1998
A Missing Heart (Gildenjäger Chroniken 2)
Martina Riemer
2025German
A Simple Life of a Vampire
H. L. Wizart Ziegler
2026German
A missing heart
Martina Riemer
2025German
Abenteuer im Sonnenuntergang
Rebekka Saris
2025German
Achtung: Vampiralarm!
Christian Tielmann, Michael Bayer
2006
After Nightfall
Katrin Strübe
2006
Ainsi se meuvent les vampires
Arnaud Esquerre
2022
Akte Vampir 1732
Lukas Hofer
2026German
Alabusch, oder, Das Herz des Vulkans
Grit Poppe, Aljoscha Blau
1999German
Algo acecha en la oscuridad
Nikke Taino
2023Spanish
All Lovers Lost
Madeleine Puljic
2022German
Alles Verblendung?
Sebastian Donat, Beate Eder-Jordan, Alena Heinritz, Magdalena Leichter, Martin Sexl, Nora Winkler
2022German
Alverdens vampyrer
Dan Turèll
1993Danish