The Vampire Library

Series: The New Blue Bloods Coven (#2) Author: Melissa de la Cruz Publisher: Melissa de la Cruz Year Published: 2017 ISBN: 978-1973274-261 Pages: 211 In this next installment from beloved author, Melissa de la Cruz, the Vampires of Manhattan  series continues on at a breathless pace.    Oliver Hazard-Perry, once leader of the Coven, is now a broken man and enlists the help of his friends Jack Force and Schuyler Van Alen to redeem himself and search for his lost love, Finn Chase, who has disappeared into the sophisticated streets of Stockholm. Meanwhile, back in the city, venators Ara Scott and Edon Marrok's investigation into a surge of Nephilim (those dangerous half-human, half demons) activity has come to a dead end. As quickly as they arrived, the Nephilim have all mysteriously disappeared from New York. Where did they go? And does the answer lie in the hidden caverns and remote glaciers of the Scandinavian peninsula?    As the sun stretches summer days...

Series: The New Blue Bloods Coven (#1) Author: Melissa de la Cruz Publisher: Hachette Year Published: 2014 ISBN: 978-1-4013-2471-1 Pages: 225 In a city that never sleeps, an evil has awakened...    It's been ten years since the Blue Bloods vampires vanquished Lucifer, and the Coven has enjoyed relative peace and prosperity under their ardent new leader, Oliver Hazard-Perry.    That is, until Hell's Bells start ringing.    Pentagrams are appearing all over New York City and Oliver can't help but fear their ominous presence. These harbingers of doom are bringing back memories of the Great War, but this time, no one is letting the warning signs go unnoticed.    Then a human teenager is found murdered in the subway tunnels under the city with a pentagram drawn in blood above her body, and the vampire secret police suspect the unthinkable: she was killed by one of their own, a horrifying breach of their code. Venator Ara Scott believes this could...

Series: Blue Bloods Author: Melissa de la Cruz Publisher: Atom Year Published: 2012 ISBN: 978-1-907410-18-5 Pages: 271 Once enslaved in the darkest pits of the underworld, Lawson and his pack were destined to become Hounds of Hell. Escaping to earth bought them a little time, but their old masters soon catch up with them and take away the one thing Lawson is desperate to keep hold of--the girl he loves.    Now, Lawson needs to hunt the beasts he was running from if there's any chance of seeing her again.    When Bliss, a mysterious ex-vampire, turns up on her own to search for the Hounds it seems she might hold information that will help. But will she be able to trust this insolent, dangerously good-looking boy when she knows that he has a wolf's soul? Precursor to the book: Gates of Paradise (Blue Bloods, #7) What to read next: Vampires of Manhattan (The New Blue Bloods Coven, #1)

Author: Robert Venditti, Alina Urusov, Fiona Staples, Chris Dickey Publisher: Hyperion Year Published: 2013 ISBN: 978-1-4231-3446-6 Pages: 112 Schuyler Van Alen is a loner, and happy that way. But when she turns fifteen, her life dramatically changes. A mosaic of blue veins appears on her arms, and she begins to have memories of another time and place. When a classmate is found dead at a nightclub, the mystery deepens. Most surprising of all, Jack Force, the hottest boy in school, starts showing a sudden interest in her.    Schuyler wants answers, but is she prepared to learn the truth... especially when she discovers her part in it?    The sexy, secretive world of the Blue Bloods comes to life in this stunning graphic novel adaptation of Book One in Melissa de la Cruz's internationally best-selling series.

Director: Michael Rymer Writer: Scott Abbott Lead Actor: Aaliyah, Stuart Townsend Run Time: 1h 41m Rating: R Origin: USA It's her time. Her place. The wickedly regal Mother of All Vampires is ready again to rule! Aaliyah plays the title role in this stylish shocker based on Anne Rice's The Vampire Chronicles . Stuart Townsend portrays Lestat, the undead antihero previously seen in the movie version of Anne Rice's Interview with the Vampire . This time, Lestat finds acceptance in a tattooed and pierced world. He's a rock star. And his intoxicating Goth-riffed sound rekindles the desires of all-powerful Akasha.

Series: Blue Bloods Author: Melissa De La Cruz Publisher: Hyperion Year Published: 2010 ISBN: 978-1-4231-3449-7 Pages: 147 The Blue Bloods have powers beyond human comprehension: strength that defies logic, speed that cannot be captured on film, the ability to shape-shift, and more. But in matters of the heart, no one, not even these immortal vampires, has total control. In Bloody Valentine , part of the best-selling Blue Bloods series, author Melissa de la Cruz offers three tantalizing stories that delve deep into the love lives of the all-powerful vamps (and their Red Blood friends) from New York's Upper East Side. Might a witchy new girl help cure Oliver's broken heart? How did Allegra fall in love with a human? Will Schuyler and Jack finally be bonded?    Romantic and sensual, Bloody Valentine  reveals the undying love, the hope and devastation, and the lust and longing that have defined the Blue Bloods throughout history. Prepare to be swept off your feet.

Series: Blue Bloods Author: Melissa De La Cruz Publisher: Hyperion Year Published: 2010 ISBN: 978-142313454-1 Pages: 227 Lavish parties. Secret trysts. Bone-chilling murders. Angels. Demons. Midterms. The day-to-day lives of Schuyler Van Alen and her Blue Blood friends (and enemies) are never boring. But there's oh-so-much more to know about these beautiful and powerful teens. Below the streets of Manhattan, within the walls of the Repository, is a wealth of never-before-revealed information about the vampire elite that dates back to the dawn of history. In a series of short stories, journal entries, and intimate letters, New York Times  best-selling author Melissa de la Cruz gives you the keys to the Repository and an in-depth look into the secret world of the Blue Bloods.

Series: Blue Bloods (#7) Author: Melissa De La Cruz Publisher: Hyperion Year Published: 2013 ISBN: 978-1-4231-5741-0 Pages: 355 Schuyler Van Alen is running out of time. The Dark Prince of Hell is storming the Gates of Paradise, intent on winning the heavenly throne for good. This time he has his greatest angels by his side, Abbadon and Azrael--Jack and Mimi Force, as they are known in the Coven.    Or so he thinks. Even as Lucifer assigns Jack and Mimi the tasks of killing their true loves, the Force twins secretly vow to defeat the Dark Prince once and for all. But how far will Mimi and Jack go to conceal their real loyalties?    Meanwhile, former vampire bliss Llewellyn has joined forces with Lawson, the greatest wolf of the underworld, to free his people from their imprisonment in Hell. As they struggle against impossible odds, an ancient message, woven into the very fabric of time, reveals just how much depends on the success of their mission.   ...

Series: Blue Bloods (#6) Author: Melissa De La Cruz Publisher: Hyperion Year Published: 2011 ISBN: 978-1-4231-2129-9 Pages: 342 The stakes have never been higher for the young Blue Bloods of Manhattan. After their brief yet beautiful bonding ceremony in Italy, Schuyler Van Alen and Jack Force depart for Egypt, desperate to find the elusive Gate of Promise before Jack must face his twin, Mimi, for a blood trial. A blood trial that only one of them can survive. But everything Schuyler thought she knew about the gate turns out to be a lie, and they soon find themselves ensnared in a deadly battle against the demon-born. Schuyler and Jack take up arms, only to realize that there is a much graver threat simmering in the Kingdom of the Dead.    Meanwhile, determined to save the only vampire she still loves, Mimi has followed Kingsley Martin into Hell. With the help of her new human Conduit, Oliver Hazard-Perry, Mimi makes a bargain with the Queen of the Dead that she may soon ...

Series: Blue Bloods (#5) Author: Melissa De La Cruz Publisher: Hyperion Year Published: 2010 ISBN: 978-1-4231-2128-2 Pages: 265 After inheriting the dark Van Alen Legacy, Schuyler fled to Florence with her forbidden love, Jack. Now the two of them must embark on the mission Schuyler was destined to complete: to find and protect the five remaining gates that guard the earth from Lucifer, lord of the Silver Bloods.    Back in New York, Mimi has been elected Regent of a crumbling coven. Struggling with her heartache over the loss of Kingsley and with her overwhelming desire to destroy Jack, she must focus all her energy on a perilous new threat. Vampires are being abducted and their captors are planning to burn them alive online... for all the world to see. Help arrives in the form of Deming Chen, a Venator from Shanghai, who must untangle the web of deceptions before the killers strike again.    As the young vampires struggle for the survival of the coven, they u...

Series: Blue Bloods (#4) Author: Melissa De La Cruz Publisher: Hyperion Year Published: 2009 ISBN: 978-1-4231-0226-7 Pages: 369 With the stunning revelation surrounding Bliss's true identity comes the growing threat of the sinister Silver Bloods. Once left to live the glamorous life in New York City, the Blue Bloods now find themselves in an epic battle for survival. Not to worry; love is still in the air for the young vampires of the Upper East Side. Or is it? Schuyler has made her choice. She has forsaken Jack for Oliver, choosing human over vampire. But old loves die hard.... And even coldhearted Mimi seems to suffer from the ties that bind.    Young vampires unite in this highly anticipated fourth installment of the New York Times  best-selling series. Precursor to the book: Revelations (Blue Bloods, #3) What to read next: Misguided Angel (Blue Bloods, #5)

Series: Blue Bloods (#3) Author: Melissa De La Cruz Publisher: Hyperion Year Published: 2008 ISBN: 978-1-4231-0228-1 Pages: 264 Schuyler Van Alen's blood legacy has just been called into question: is the young vampire in fact a Blue Blood, or is it the sinister Silver Blood that runs through her veins? As controversy swirls, Schuyler is left stranded in the Force household, trapped under the same roof as her cunning nemesis, Mimi Force, and her forbidden crush, Jack Force.    When an ancient place of power is threatened in Rio de Janeiro, however, the Blue Bloods need Schuyler on their side. The stakes are high,  the battle is bloody; and through it all Schuyler is torn between duty and passion, love and freedom.    Romance, glamour, and vampire lore collide in the highly anticipated third book in best-selling author Melissa de la Cruz's Blue Bloods series. Precursor to the book: Masquerade (Blue Bloods, #2) What to read next: The Van Alen Legacy (Blue Bl...

Director: Neil Jordan Writer: Anne Rice Lead Actor: Tom Cruise, Brad Pitt Run Time: 2h 3m Rating: R Origin: USA The undead are among us and livelier than ever when Tom Cruise, Brad Pitt and a talented group of youngbloods star in Interview with the Vampire , the spellbinding screen adaptation of Anne Rice's bestseller. Box-office favorite Cruise stylishly plays the supremely evil, charismatic vampire Lestat. Pitt is Louis, lured by Lestat into the immortality of the damned, then tormented by an unalterable face of vampire life: to survive, he must kill. Stephen Rea, Antonio Banderas, Christian Slater and Kirsten Dunst also star.    Hypnotically directed by Neil Jordan ( The Crying Game ) from a screenplay by Rice, Interview with the Vampire  offers enough thrills, shocks and fiendish fun to last a lifetime... and beyond.

Series: Blue Bloods (#2) Author: Melissa De La Cruz Publisher: Hyperion Year Published: 2007 ISBN: 978-0-7868-3893-6 Pages: 311 Schuyler Van Alen wants an explanation for the mysterious deaths of young vampires. With her best friend, Oliver, Schuyler travels to Italy in the hope of finding the one man who can help--her grandfather. Meanwhile, back in New York, preparations are feverishly under way for the Four Hundred Ball, an exclusive gala hosted by the city's wealthy, powerful, and unhuman --a true Blue Blood affair.    But it's at the after-party, a masquerade ball thrown by the cunning Mimi Force, that the real danger lurks. Hidden behind the masks is a revelation that will forever change the course of a young vampire's destiny.    Rich with glamour, attitude, and vampire lore, this second installment in the Blue Bloods saga will leave readers thirsting for more. Precursor to the book: Blue Bloods (Blue Bloods, #1) What to read next: Revelations (Blue Bl...

Director: Mark Waters Writer: Daniel Waters Lead Actor: Zoey Deutch, Lucy Fry Run Time: 1h 44m Rating: PG-13 Origin: USA/UK Based on the best-selling novel by Richelle Mead, Vampire Academy  tells the story of two 17-year-old girls, Rose Hathaway (Zoey Deutch), a rebellious half-vampire/half-human who is training to be a guardian at St. Vladimir's Academy and her best friend, Princess Lissa Dragomir (Lucy Fry), a peaceful, mortal vampire. After ditching school and being on the run for a year, Rose and Lissa are caught and brought back to the Academy. Lissa struggles to reclaim her social status while Rose risks everything in an attempt to protect her best friend from the immortal, evil vampires that lurk just outside the walls of their school.

Series: Blue Bloods (#1) Author: Melissa De La Cruz Publisher: Hyperion Year Published: 2006 ISBN: 0-7868-3892-2 Pages: 302 Within New York City's most elite families, there lurks a secret society of celebrated Americans whose ancestors sailed on the Mayflower . Its members are the powerful and the wealthy--and, in fact, they are not human. They are the Blue Bloods, an ancient group of vampires.    Schuyler Van Alen has never fit in at Duchesne, her prestigious New York City private school. She prefers baggy, vintage clothes instead of the Prada and pearls worn by her classmates, and she lives with her reclusive grandmother in a dilapidated mansion. Schuyler is a loner... and happy that way.    But when she turns fifteen, Schuyler's life changes dramatically. She discovers a mosaic of blue veins on her arms, and craves raw meat. The death of a popular girl from Duchesne is surrounded by a mystery that haunts her. And strangest of all, Jack Force, the most popul...

Author: Daniel Pinkwater, Aaron Renier (Illust.) Publisher: Abrams Year Published: 2020 ISBN: 978-1-4197-4681-9 Pages: 40 Welcome to the wild world of Blinsh!    Here you'll abandon everything you thought you knew about vampires!    With this caring look at a village not so different from our own, we hope the reader will get to know more about vampires and see that they are not so different from us. It is true, a certain amount of biting happens, but a nip on the neck may just be a vampire's way of saying, "Hello, let's be friends."    Learn how to spot a real vampire!    Discover how vampires seek their entertainment!    Witness vampire mass transportation!

Author: Richard Egielski Publisher: Scholastic Year Published: 2011 ISBN: 978-0-545-14597-8 Pages: 32 What's keeping Little Vampire awake? Is it the ghosts all booing? The blue witch cackling? The skeleton dancers clickety clacking? Little Vampire has lots of guesses. But watch out, all you wide-awake kids: The answer will make you smile!

Authors: Jo Ryan, Natalie Munday, Sarah Powell Publisher: Priddy Year Published: 2014 ISBN: 978-0-312-51721-2 Pages: 10 With spooky rhyming text to read aloud and ghoulish googly eyes for extra Halloween fun!

Author: Judy Sierra, Will Hillenbrand (Illust.) Publisher: Gulliver Year Published: 1995 ISBN: 0-15-201069-6 Pages: 32 This is the house that Drac built. Inside there's a bat and a cat and a werewolf and a mummy and a monster and... Shhhh... Who is that knocking at the door?

Series: Creepy Creatures Author: Sarah Tieck Publisher: Abdo Year Published: 2016 ISBN: 978-1-62403-767-2 Pages: 32 Blending real-life history and evidence with age-old myths, this book invites young readers to think critically about vampire legends and how they influence society. Text describes the characteristics of vampires, highlights historical accounts around the world, and offers examples from books, television, and film.

Author: Brandon T. Snider Publisher: Razorbill Year Published: 2013 ISBN: 978-1-59514-780-6 Pages: 142 Director Mark Waters ( Mean Girls ), writer Daniel Waters ( Heathers ), and a talented creative team have brought the first book in Richelle Mead's international bestselling Vampire Academy series to the big screen.    Packed with never-before-seen photographs and exclusive interviews with the cast and crew, this official movie companion takes us on a tour of all the behind-the-scenes action. Let this book be your guide to the making of Vampire Academy --from the screenwriting process to casting, filming, and editing. This definitive companion is a must-have for fans of Vampire Academy ! Based off the novel: Vampire Academy (Vampire Academy, #1)

Series: Bloodlines (#6) Author: Richelle Mead Publisher: Razorbill Year Published: 2015 ISBN: 978-1-59514-322-8 Pages: 348 Sydney Sage is an Alchemist, one of a group of humans who dabble in magic and serve to bridge the worlds of humans and vampires. They protect vampire secrets--and human lives.    Their forbidden romance exposed, Sydney and Adrian find themselves facing the wrath of both the Alchemists and the Moroi in this electrifying conclusion to Richelle Mead's bestselling Bloodlines series.    When the life of someone they both love is put on the line, Sydney risks everything to hunt down a deadly former nemesis. Meanwhile, she and Adrian become enmeshed in a puzzle that could hold the key to a shocking secret about spirit magic, a secret that could shake the entire Moroi world and alter their lives forever.    Don't miss their unforgettable final chapter.... Love will conquer all. Precursor to the book: Silver Shadows (Bloodlines, #5)