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The Lovely Bones by Alice SeboldIf I Stay by Gayle FormanElsewhere by Gabrielle ZevinBefore I Fall by Lauren OliverA Certain Slant of Light by Laura Whitcomb
YA Post-Death Novels
191 books — 387 voters
Dracula by Bram StokerDark Lover by J.R. WardTwilight by Stephenie MeyerDead Until Dark by Charlaine HarrisInterview with the Vampire by Anne Rice
Vampires
730 books — 340 voters

World War Z by Max BrooksFeed by Mira GrantRot & Ruin by Jonathan MaberryDay by Day Armageddon by J.L. BourneThe Reapers are the Angels by Alden Bell
Zombie Books (the next big thing after Vampires)
449 books — 304 voters
First Grave on the Right by Darynda JonesSecond Grave on the Left by Darynda JonesThird Grave Dead Ahead by Darynda JonesFourth Grave Beneath My Feet by Darynda JonesFifth Grave Past the Light by Darynda Jones
Grim Reaper themes
179 books — 225 voters

World War Z by Max BrooksInterview with the Vampire by Anne RiceI Am Legend by Richard MathesonDracula by Bram StokerLet the Right One In by John Ajvide Lindqvist
Required Undead Reading
303 books — 219 voters
Dracula by Bram StokerInterview with the Vampire by Anne Rice’Salem’s Lot by Stephen KingCarmilla by J. Sheridan Le FanuI Am Legend and Other Stories by Richard Matheson
Vampires that DON'T Sparkle!
228 books — 209 voters

Writing on the Wall by Tracey WardBacks Against the Wall by Tracey WardOdium by Claire C. RileyUntil the End by Tracey WardWarm Bodies by Isaac Marion
Zombies Plus: Best Unconventional Zombie Novels
175 books — 186 voters
Dracula by Bram StokerInterview with the Vampire by Anne RiceTwilight by Stephenie MeyerBreaking Dawn by Stephenie MeyerSome Girls Bite by Chloe Neill
Favorite Vampire Books
277 books — 130 voters

World War Z by Max BrooksThe Zombie Survival Guide by Max BrooksCell by Stephen KingRequiem for Humanity by Joseph SweetThe Road by Cormac McCarthy
Zombie fiction of the New Millenia
142 books — 90 voters
Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyDracula by Bram StokerThe Haunting of Hill House by Shirley JacksonThe Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret AtwoodDr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
Vintage and Antique Horror
91 books — 21 voters

The Poe Consequence by Keith SteinbaumWe Are Shadows by Gail Grant ParkThe Body in Brú na Bóinne by Gail Grant ParkA Haunting at Hawthorn by Gail Grant ParkRetribution by C.M. Sutter
Psychic, Spectral or Magical Crime Solvers in Fiction
25 books — 17 voters
Streetlight People by Charlene ThomasThe Witchery by S. IsabelleBad Witch Burning by Jessica LewisThe Undead Truth of Us by Britney S. LewisGhost Roast by Shawnelle Gibbs
Spooky Young Adult Fiction by African-Americans of the 2020s
20 books — 12 voters

The Storytellers by Caron McKinlayThe Ghost and Mrs. Muir by R.A. DickWhat Dreams May Come by Richard MathesonThe Ghost Next Door by R.L. StineFalls the Breath by Melodie Ramone
Poignant Fiction About Death and the Afterlife
16 books — 9 voters
The Crow by James O'BarrThe Crow by Chet WilliamsonThe Crow by Poppy Z. BriteThe Crow by S.P. SomtowVengeance by Jon J. Muth
The Crow
35 books — 7 voters

魔道祖师 [Mó Dào Zǔ Shī] by Mò Xiāng Tóng XiùSabriel by Garth NixFelix Boni and the Reanimation of Craig Rotter by Caspian SirenoThe Foxglove King by Hannah WhittenMistress of Bones by Maria Z. Medina
Let's Keep the Dead Down
18 books — 7 voters
When the Reckoning Comes by LaTanya McQueenHouse of Hunger by Alexis HendersonLone Women by Victor LaValleThese Bones by Kayla ChenaultRing Shout by P. Djèlí Clark
Horror and Gothic Books Published by African-Americans in Decade: 2020s
10 books — 7 voters

A New Lease on Death by Olivia BlackeDead Boy Detectives Omnibus by Neil GaimanBlood Price by Tanya HuffSmoke and Shadows by Tanya HuffiZombie, Vol. 1 by Chris Roberson
Undead Detectives
22 books — 7 voters
Skulduggery Pleasant by Derek LandyA Skeleton in God's Closet by Paul L. MaierFunnybones by Janet AhlbergFire At Will by Doris Miles DisneyThe Road to Epoli by Ben Costa
Books about skeletons
18 books — 5 voters

Afterlife with Archie, Vol. 1 by Roberto Aguirre-SacasaZombieWorld by Pat MillsA Deadly Education by Naomi NovikRepentance Unleashed by Constance D. DixonBlack Shadow Detective Agency by Count S. A. Olson
Monster Hunters, Vampire Killers and Dragon Slayers In Comics Part V
103 books — 5 voters
Dracula's Tomb by Colin McNaughtonDracula's Cat by Jan WahlDracula's Brunch Club by Brian GonsarThe Adventures of Park Ranger Brock Cliffhanger & His Jr. Par... by Mark VillarealVampenguin by Lucy Ruth Cummins
Vampiric Picture Books
44 books — 4 voters

A Comb of Wishes by Lisa StringfellowGloom Town by Ronald L. SmithOphie's Ghosts by Justina IrelandRoot Magic by Eden RoyceDown With The King by Daka Hermon
Spooky Middle Grade Fiction by African-Americans of the 2020s
7 books — 3 voters
My Soul to Take by Tananarive DueLet's Play White by Chesya BurkeDarker Than Night by Brandon MasseyIn the Dark by Brandon MasseyGhost Summer by Tananarive Due
Horror and Gothic Books Published by African-Americans in Decade: 2010s
7 books — 3 voters

Revival, Vol. 1 by Tim SeeleyRevival, Vol. 2 by Tim SeeleyI Am Legend by Richard MathesonRevival, Vol. 3 by Tim SeeleyWarm Bodies by Isaac Marion
Atypical "Zombie" Stories
27 books — 2 voters
Nevermoor by Jessica TownsendLove, Pride & Murder by Dennis A. FeeceThe Master and Margarita by Mikhail BulgakovHowl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne JonesRanma ½, Vol. 1 (Ranma ½ by Rumiko Takahashi
Cursed People, Beings and Creatures in Fiction
62 books — 2 voters

1st Issue Special #8 Warlord by Mike GrellBlack Shadow Detective Agency by Count S. A. OlsonSolomon Kane, Vol. 1 by Scott AllieRumble, Vol. 3 by John ArcudiRed Sonja, Vol. 1 by Gail Simone
Monster Hunters, Vampire Killers and Dragon Slayers In Comics Part VI
101 books — 2 voters
Mary Shelley Monster Hunter #1 by Adam GlassBlack Shadow Detective Agency by Count S. A. OlsonMonster Hunters No. 2, 1975 Year, G/VG, $5.00 by Nicola CutiCharlton Arrow #1 Volume 2 by Nicola CutiBlade II by Steve Gerber
Monster Hunters, Vampire Killers and Dragon Slayers In Comics Part VII
5 books — 2 voters

Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio by Pu SonglingThe Shadow Book of Ji Yun by Yun JiZibuyu, "what the Master Would Not Discuss," According to Yua... by Paolo SantangeloTemutma by Rebecca J. BradleyTemutma by Rebecca J. Bradley
Goengsi/Jiangshi: Chinese Hopping Vampires
10 books — 2 voters
Hoodoo by Ronald L. SmithThe Owls Have Come to Take Us Away by Ronald L. SmithTrace by Pat CummingsThe Forgotten Girl by India Hill BrownThe Zero Degree Zombie Zone by Patrik Henry Bass
Spooky Middle Grade Fiction by African-Americans of the 2010s
5 books — 1 voter

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