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- #1Abraham Lincoln: Vampire HunterBook 1 in the series:Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
Save:"Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter" by Seth Grahame-Smith is a unique blend of history and fantasy that reimagines Abraham Lincoln as a skilled vampire hunter. The book seamlessly weaves real historical events and people from Lincoln's life with a fictional tale of vampire hunting in the 1800s, creating an intriguing and entertaining narrative. The writing style alternates between Lincoln's first-person journal entries and the author's narration, providing a fresh perspective on Lincoln's character and the challenges he faces in battling vampires.
The book explores the alternate history where vampires play a significant role in shaping America's past, particularly during the Civil War era. Seth Grahame-Smith skillfully incorporates vampire mythology into Lincoln's life story, portraying him not only as a President but also as a formidable vampire slayer. Through a mix of real facts and fiction, the author creates a captivating storyline that challenges readers' perceptions of history and introduces a new dimension to the legacy of Abraham Lincoln.
The boy had been crouched so long that his legs had fallen asleep beneath him—but he dared not move now. For here, in a small clearing in the frostbitten forest, were the creatures he had waited so lo... - #2
Save:The Vampire Hunters by Scott M Baker is an action-packed novel set in Washington DC, following a team of vampire hunters led by ex-cop Drake Matthews. The book presents a dark and gritty portrayal of vampires as pure evil monsters, with the hunters dedicated to annihilating them. The plot is fast-paced, filled with creative ways to kill vampires, and explores the aftermath of fighting these creatures in a world that refuses to believe in their existence. The writing style is described as dramatic and graphic, keeping readers engaged and eager to see how the characters navigate through the dangerous world of vampire hunting.
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Save:Silver Under Nightfall by Rin Chupeco is a paranormal fantasy novel that follows Remy, a vampire hunter and outcast among the Reapers. Sent on a mission to uncover the source of a new strain of unkillable vampires, Remy forms an unlikely trio with vampire lord Zidan and lady Xiaodan. As they navigate through court politics, deceit, and betrayal, their relationships deepen, leading to a polyamorous dynamic that explores themes of consent and mutual support. The book intricately weaves together elements of paranormal, historical, and science fiction, creating a world with court intrigue, complex characters, and a well-developed plot that keeps readers engaged.
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Save:Dhampir by Barb and JC Hendee is a high fantasy book that incorporates vampires in a unique way, focusing on the journey of Magiere, a famed vampire hunter, and her companions. The main characters start out as con artists pretending to slay vampires but are eventually forced to do it for real. The book portrays vampires as truly frightening creatures, with an action-driven plot and slow-burn romance subplots. The story follows Magiere and Leesil as they navigate a world filled with war, politics, and the challenge of defeating an evil god that created the vampires.
The plot revolves around Magiere discovering her true powers as a dhampir, a half-vampire, and her quest to hunt down the Noble Undead. The book also explores the emotional growth of the characters, particularly Magiere and Leesil, as they face various challenges and revelations about their true nature. The writing style is described as dark, adventure-based, and filled with vivid descriptions of vampire action and fight scenes, making it an engaging read for fans of high fantasy and vampire genres.
Long past sundown, Magiere walked into another shabby Stravinan village without really seeing it. Peasants lived the same way everywhere. All their bleak, shapeless huts began to blur together after s... - #5
Save:"Minion" in the series "Vampire Huntress Legend" by L.A. Banks follows the story of Damali Richards, a young African American vampire huntress who is also a spoken word artist. The plot revolves around Damali and her group of friends as they battle vampires and demons while navigating through an urban setting. The writing style is described as modern and real, with elements of scary urban literature mixed with vampire lore.
sarah richards stood in the middle of her bedroom try-ing to console her infant who was wailing at the top of her tiny lungs. Yes, she knew what pain was, and wanted to cry out as much as her baby was... - #6
Save:'Vampire$' by John Steakley is a unique take on vampire hunting, with a group sanctioned and paid by the Catholic church to fight against vampires. The story follows this group as they travel through the south, engaging in action-packed battles with vampires and facing challenges from a sect of master vampires who want them dead. The writing style is described as witty, unique, and engaging, with a mix of humor and horror that keeps the readers entertained. Despite some opinions mentioning a faltering concept and anti-climactic ending, the book is praised for its interesting characters, thrilling action sequences, and the fresh perspective it brings to the vampire genre.
It was that kind of hot summer day, too. The crowd faded quickly back from the billowing dust raised by the semis on the milk-white gravel driveway, holding hankies to their faces and coughing. Then t... - #7
Save:In "13 Bullets" by David Wellington, readers are taken on a thrilling journey into a world where vampires are portrayed as monstrous and bloodthirsty creatures, deviating from the traditional romanticized portrayals. The story follows State Trooper Laura Caxton as she teams up with Special Deputy Jameson Arkeley to hunt down vampires and their undead minions, facing intense action, gore, and suspense. The writing style is fast-paced, atmospheric, and downright creepy, creating a unique and refreshing take on the vampire genre.
Through the rain there wasn’t much to see. The all-night diner stood at the corner of two major streets. Its plate glass windows spilled a little light on the pavement. I handed the binoculars to Webs... - #8
Save:'Eternally Bound' in the series 'The Alliance' by Brenda K. Davies is a vampire paranormal romance that introduces readers to an alliance between vampires and hunters. The story follows the unlikely pairing of Ronan, a powerful pureblood vampire, and Kadence, a fierce vampire hunter. As they navigate their forbidden love, they must confront centuries-old traditions and hatred while facing a common enemy that threatens mankind. The plot is filled with action, steamy romance, and intricate world-building, offering a fresh take on vampire lore with engaging characters and a compelling storyline.
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Save:In 'Empire of the Vampire' by Jay Kristoff, readers are introduced to Gabriel de Leon, a Silversaint who recounts his life to a vampire historian while being held captive. The story unfolds with Gabriel narrating his battles, love, betrayal, and quest to protect the Holy Grail, all while living in a world drowned in darkness where vampires roam freely and humans are constantly at war with them. The book is described as a dark fantasy with a ton of worldbuilding, compelling characters, and a fresh, interesting structuring device that keeps readers engaged from start to finish.
The narrative style in 'Empire of the Vampire' is bold, violent, and blunt, providing an ominous and immersive experience for readers. The story is filled with action, plot twists, and intricate worldbuilding, making it akin to a TV show playing in the reader's mind. Through Gabriel's tale, the book explores themes of faith, hope, blind faith, and understanding, all set in a world where vampires and humans coexist in a perpetual state of darkness, creating a gripping and complex storyline that keeps readers on the edge of their seats.
“I’m going to make you scream, leech. I’m going to bleed you like a hog, stuff the best of you in a pipe for later, and then show you how much your immortality is truly worth.” He stared into the mons... - #10
Save:Kindred is a paranormal novel that follows Cassie, a vampire hunter who discovers her destiny and heritage. Alongside her friends, she embarks on a journey to rid the world of vampires. The arrival of Devon, a mysterious figure, disrupts Cassie's life, sparking a fierce attraction despite the dangers lurking in their world. The book delves into themes of romance, inner demons, and the challenges of balancing love and duty, all while navigating a world filled with death and fear.
