The Vampire Library

Series: Sookie Stackhouse (#2) Author: Charlaine Harris Publisher: Ace Year Published: 2002 ISBN: 978-1-8414-9300-8 Pages: 291 Sookie is on a streak of bad luck. First, she finds a body in the backseat of her car. Then she comes face-to-face with a beastly creature that gives her a painful and poisonous lashing. Enter the vampires, who graciously suck the poison from her veins--like they didn't enjoy it! Point is, they saved her life. So when one of them asks for a favor, she complies... and soon Sookie finds herself in Dallas, using her telepathic abilities to search for a missing vampire. There's just one condition: the vamps must behave, and let the humans involved go unharmed. Which is easier said than done.... Precursor to the book: Dead Until Dark (Sookie Stackhouse, #1) What to read next: Club Dead (Sookie Stackhouse, #3)

Episodes: 12 Aired: 2008 Lead Actor: Anna Paquin, Stephen Moyer Run Time: 1h Rating: TV-MA Origin: USA S1.E1. Strange Love Writer: Alan Ball Director: Alan Ball Sookie falls under the spell of vampire Bill Compton. Tara begins work at Merlotte's. Jason visits a "fangbanger." S1.E2. The First Taste Writer: Alan Ball Director: Scott Winant Bill saves Sookie from the Rattray's revenge. Bloodthirsty vampires greet Sookie at Bill's house. S1.E3. Mine Writer: Alan Ball Director: John Dahl Sam seeks a remedy to his loneliness and Tara seeks a respite from her mother's alcoholic rage. S1.E4. Escape From Dragon House Writer: Brian Buckner Director: Michael Lehmann Once again a suspect for murder, Jason forces Sookie to use her powers to find the real killer. S1.E5. Sparks Fly Out Writer: Alexander Woo Director: Dan Minahan Bill wins over Adele's church audience. Sam tries to get closer to Sookie. Sookie makes a frightening discovery. S1.E6. Cold Groun...

Series: Sookie Stackhouse (#1) Author: Charlaine Harris Publisher: Ace Year Published: 2001 ISBN: 978-0-441-01597-9 Pages: 320 Sookie Stackhouse is a cocktail waitress in Bons Temp, Louisiana. You can tell she doesn't get out much, and it's not because she isn't pretty. She is. It's just that, well, Sookie has this "disability:" she can read minds. And that doesn't make her too dateable. Then along comes Bill. He's tall, dark, handsome--and Sookie can't hear a word he's thinking. Just the guy she's been waiting for all her life. But Bill has a disability of his own: he's a vampire with a seriously creepy crowd of friends. So when one of her coworkers is killed, Sookie fears he's next.... Part of the omnibus edition: Dead In Dixie (Sookie Stackhouse, #1-3) What to read next: Living Dead in Dallas (Sookie Stackhouse, #2)

Authors: Kristin Cast, Alyson Noel, Kelley Armstrong, Richelle Mead, Francesca Lia Block Publisher: Harper Teen Year Published: 2010 ISBN: 978-0-06-195697-3 Pages: 262 This irresistible collection features stories of love amid vampires by five of today's hottest authors--Kristen Cast ( Tempted ), Richelle Mead ( Vampire Academy ), Alyson Noel ( Evermore ), Kelley Armstrong ( The Summoning ), and Francesca Lia Block ( Pretty Dead ).    From a fugitive vampire forced to trust a boy who might work for the group bent on destroying her to the legendary romance of two immortals whose love compels them to risk everything, this heart-pounding collection brings new meaning to the words "love you forever." Whether you're into romances that are dark and moody or light and fun, these stories will quench that insatiable thirst for enchanting tales of the beautiful undead.

Series: Blue Bloods (#9) Author: Melissa de la Cruz Publisher: Hyperion Year Published: 2023 ISBN: 978-1-368-06700-3 Pages: 359 After defeating Lucifer and saving the world, Schuyler Van Alen woke up in an entirely different reality and learned she had to do it all over again. Find the villain, take him down, save the world. But after losing her only allies, Jack Force (who ran off to protect her) and Kingsley Martin (who was captured and killed by the enemy), Schuyler must face facts. She's going to have to do this alone.... Or is she?    Hope arrives in the form of Aoife, a mysterious new student at Duchesne who claims to have powerful connections that can help win the upcoming war. United with another unlikely ally in Max Force, the group might just have a fighting chance--if they can find and rescue Jack, restore Max's Blue Blood powers, solve the mystery of chaos magic, and take down a friend turned foe. Oh, and fight off an army of Silver Bloods and otherworldly mo...

Series: Blue Bloods (#8) Author: Melissa de la Cruz Publisher: Hyperion Year Published: 2022 ISBN: 978-1-368-06694-5 Pages: 344 After defeating Lucifer and sacrificing the love of her life, Jack, Schuyler wakes up back in New York safe and sound. Only it's not quite the New York she knows, and she's not in her regular body. She looks different and feels different, and so does everyone else. Schuyler soon discovers that in this world, her best friend has a different last name, her parents are both alive and happy, and the love of her life? Not so dead after all. The catch? Jack has no idea who she is.    As it turns out, Schuyler is not in her New York. She's not even in her universe. This is an alternate reality. One where Lucifer is alive and well, Blue Bloods are hardly benevolent, and Jack may have turned to the dark side. Just when she thinks all is lost, Schuyler is contacted by a familiar friend--a friend from her  world who actually remembers the Schuyler she...