Her later novels have been in the genre of urban fantasy. Her series describes an alternate history which assumes that the supernatural is real and that vampires, shapeshifters, maenads. Sookie stackhouse, a telepathic with a downtoearth personality and spicy sense of humor, is uniquely qualified to deal with the weres as in werewolves and shapeshifters. I was looking for something in the same vein, but i do not enjoy the anita blake series and was wondering if anyone has any suggestions. Charlaine harris southern vampire mysteries sookie. The kim harrison hollow series is a lot like the sookie books. Ive read the sookie stackhouse series, of course, as well as some books in the chicagoland vampire series and the night huntress series. Sookie stackhouse is a telepathic waitress in the south. Sookie stackhousesouthern vampire mysteries fanfiction. Sookie stackhouse is the main protagonist of the southern vampire mysteries novels or the more commonly known sookie stackhouse series by charlaine harris, several spinoffs or short stories of the series, and she is also the main protagonist in the television show adaptation of. Jun 11, 20 in this little backwater someone like sookie is a pariah. The sookie stackhouse novels, also known as the southern vampire mysteries, is a series of books written by charlaine harris about a waitress and a telepath in the fictional town of bon temps, louisiana who tangles with vampires, werewolves and more. Eric northman eric northman is a fictional character in the southern vampire. If you like the sookie stackhouse series by charlaine.
This book changes her relationship with eric, bill and quinn. Audiobooks matching keywords sookie stackhouse books. Posted in books, tvshows tagged alexander skarsgard, allan ball, anna paquin, sookie stackhouse series, southern vampire mysteries series. Sookie stackhouse is a telepathic barmaid in rural bon temps, louisiana. If you like the sookie stackhouse series by charlaine harris. Sookie stackhouse southern vampire mysteries fanfiction archive with over 3,808 stories. I have read all of the lily bard mystery series, as well as the aurora teagarden mystery series by charlaine harris. They take place mostly in and around the town of bon temps, louisiana, and are written with a distinctly old school southern flavor, including some of the consequences of living in that part of the country. Sookie stackhouse is a bubbly barmaid in louisiana with a vampire for a boyfriend. The sookie stackhouse series also known as the southern vampire series went on to include fulllength novels, many short stories featuring sookie and other characters from the series, several other books and even a video game. Charlaine harris southern vampire mysteries sookie stackhouse reading order. The titular character and narrator of the sookie stackhouse novels, the series of books in which true blood is based, sookie is descended from niall brigant, the king of the original tribe of fae, and was last seen in the series finale episode, thank you, in the series seventh, and final season. Sookie stackhouse is played by anna paquin, and bill compton is played by stephen moyer. Claude crane is one of niall brigants the fairy prince grandsons and claudines twin brother they used to have a triplet named claudette.
Sookie stackhouse series charlaine harris book list. The first installment, dead until dark 2001, won the anthony award for best paperback mystery in 2001 and later served as the source material for the hbo drama series true blood 20082014. These are about vampires storyline sounds abit like lords of the. One of my guilty pleasures is the sookie stackhouse southern vampire series. Watching vampires react to her, sookie thinks that it was like watching cats thatd suddenly spotted something skittering along the baseboards. Va is a young adult series, but it is very well written. Eric then sends sookie to dallas to search for a missing vampire. True blood series and southern vampire mysteries star sookie stackhouse returns in a collection of short stories by awardwinning author charlaine harris. Now id like to read about sookie stackhouse im a sucker for vampire books, too, and it sounds like fun. Books like twilight series by stephenie meyers and sookie. The southern vampire mysteries informally known as the sookie stackhouse novels chronicles and renamed the true blood series upon their reprinting is a series of books written by the new york times bestselling author charlaine harris, first published in 2001.
Sookie stackhouse has her hands full with shapeshifter quinna possible new man in her lifeand the upcoming central u. Jul 07, 2010 jim butchers dresden files are awesome, and a lot of fun, i like them more than the sookie books. The other 2 books in the series from dead to worse southern vampire mysteries, book 8 and dead and gone sookie stackhouse, book 9 must be purchased separately. I have just finished reading charlaine harris sookie stackhouse. The sookie stackhouse companion contains the novella small town wedding featuring sookie, sam and quinn ace, august 30, 2011, isbn10.
Jim butchers dresden files are awesome, and a lot of fun, i like them more than the sookie books. The complete sookie stackhouse stories audiobook by. I received a request from a cozy mystery site reader to find authors who are similar to charlaine harris. There is no way not to like cocktail waitress sookie stackhouse. He is the nephew of sookie s halfhumanhalffairy grandfather, fintan, and cousin to sookie s father. She is a humanfairy hybrid from bon temps, louisiana. Sookie is the second born child, having a brother named jason, who. Wards black dagger brotherhood series is a great place to start the first book is dark lover. The sookie stackhouse series by charlaine harris is a series of fictional books that was first published in 2001 and it is also known as the southern vampire mysteries novels. True blood was a american dark fantasy horror television series on hbo produced and created by alan ball and based on the southern vampire mysteries, a series of novels by charlaine harris. Vampire musician michael glass has attracted the attention of a big time producer who wants to cut a demo and play some. First published in 2001, the books served as the source material for the hbo series true blood. No worries, i didnt reveal any specific spoiler, but charlaine harris has announced the end of the sookie stackhouse series. Books similar to the sookie stackhouse companion sookie.
What are some other books that are similar to the sookie. Harris is contracted to write at least 10 books, the next of which is entitled dead in the family was released. The titular character and narrator of the sookie stackhouse novels, the series of books in which true blood is based, sookie is descended from niall brigant, the king of the original tribe of fae, and was last seen in the series finale episode, thank you, in the. But this is rather strange since sookie s cousin was already dead she was a vampire. All these are for grown ups, too, not for little kids, like that twilight crap. A fairy, claudine, is first introduced in dead to the world. The first installment, dead until dark 2001, won the anthony award for best paperback mystery in 2001 and later served as. Elena michaels seems like the typically strong and sexy modern woman, she lives with her architect boyfriend, writes for a popular newspaper, and works out at the gym. In this th and final book, a murder rocks the town of bon temps and sookie is arrested for the crime. Harris also writes the harper connelly mystery series and the sookie stackhouse, southern vampire series. The popular series was adapted into the hit hbo television series true blood by alan ball six feet under. The series has been adapted to the extremely popular hbo television series true blood.
Jul 27, 2019 fans who want the best vampire romance books like twilight the vampire diaries will enjoy this series similarities. In hbos television adaptation, true blood, sookie is portrayed by anna paquin. Turns out the poor thing hasnt a clue who he is, but sookie does. Pesonally, i enjoyed vampire academy extra advantageous than the different 2 sequence. While this sounds like a turn off from what i normally expect, believe me, it isnt. If you like charlaine harriss sookie stackhouse series andor the. This book reflected the sookie character more like the first couple of books. Driving home from work, barmaid and telepath sookie stackhouse discovers vampire and area sheriff eric on the side of the road missing his shirt, his shoes and his memories. Sookie stackhouse is a fictional character and protagonist of the southern vampire mysteries book series, written by charlaine harris. If you think your family relationships are complicated, think again. This makes face to face interactions between them all but impossible.
Order of charlaine harris books american novelist charlaine harris is best known for her sookie stackhouse novels, which are also known as the southern vampire mysteries. Sookie stackhouse audiobooks listen to the full series. If you like dead until dark, the first in the sookie stackhouse series, check out the rest of charlaine harris series as well as these suggestions by other authors. If you like charlaine harriss sookie stackhouse series and. Feb 03, 2009 books like twilight series by stephenie meyers and sookie stackhouse by charliese harris that i would enjoy. It just feels like a very big challenge, she told the houston press. C cast vampire book series those are really good as well.
After recently reading a couple books with serious content, i was ready for something light and fun and that is when i reach for a charlaine harris book. My favorite new vampire series though is the house of night series if you loved the twilight series you definetly need to check these out i loves twilight and the sookie stackhouse books oh, some other great books though that are also fantasy but not vampire related are the harry potter series and the eragon series. I enjoyed the sookie stackhouse and twilight sequence too. People bitching about the sookie stackhouse ending just dont. Harris, whose bestselling books about vampires, werewolves and other. Sookie is the most prominent main character on the show and is played by academy awardwinning canadian kiwi actress, anna paquin and debuts in. After making bail, she sets out to clear her name but her investigation only leads to more deaths. The sookie stackhouse mysteries, also known as the southern vampire series, are a series of bestselling novels by charlaine harris. Vampire academy is quite similar to buffy the vampire slayer, so if you like that show you will like vampire academy. Sookie stackhouse is just a smalltime cocktail waitress in smalltown louisianaexcept for her disability. Sookie stackhouse is a major character in the first, second, third, fourth, fifth and sixth seasons of true blood. The house of night is a thrilling, new york times bestselling book series that. I love bill yes i have read all 8 books and i always loved bill not eric and stephen moyer is so sexy. The sookie stackhouse novels, also known as the southern vampire mysteries, is a series of books written by bestselling author charlaine harris that were first published in 2001 and now serve as the source material for the hbo television series true blood.
Recently hbo launched the fourth season of the vampire series true blood. The first installment, dead until dark 2001, won the anthony award for best paperback mystery in 2001 and later served as the source material for the hbo drama series true. In this latest installment sookie has to clear out her recently departed cousins apartment. I have finished reading the twilight series and the sookie stackhouse series and am looking for books that are similar that i might enjoy. She has been shunned by her community for her seeming otherness but when she meets a vampire named bill, she is ushered into a semisecret supernatural community in a very big way. She works as a waitress for sam merlotte at his restaurant merlottes and was involved with eric northman. What are some books like the sookie stackhouse series. The southern vampire mysteries wikipedia death threats, suicide threats and more prosaic threats to cancel book orders have followed the publication of charlaine harris s final novel about the telepathic waitress sookie stackhouse this week, after the american novelist gave her bestselling series a romantic conclusion that not everyone was happy with. The southern vampire mysteries true blood wiki fandom. What are some books like the sookie stackhouse series if youre finished reading charlaine harris southern vampire mysteries series of books, following telepath sookie on her adventures with vampires, werewolves, faeries, shapeshifters, and other kinds of supes, its time to find some new books to read. The whole story revolves around its main character sookie stackhouse and is told in a narrative by its main character in the first person perspective. Sookie goes to the fellowship of the sun church where the dallas vampires believe the missing vampire to be.
Also, i really enjoyed anne rices vampire chronicles, and for all the crap it gets, i thought parts of it were just stunning. Sookie is the most prominent main character in the series. Sookie stackhouse was born may 24, 1982 to parents corbett and michelle stackhouse in in the small town of bon temps, louisiana. She is well known for the series the southern vampire mysteries which is also referred to as the sookie stackhouse novels. Maybe you like the sookie stories for the vampires, but people love the show and the books for other reasons as well. Sookie stackhouse is dealing with a whole host of family problems, ranging from her own kin a nonhuman fairy and a telepathic second cousin demanding a place in her life, to her lover erics vampire sire, an ancient being who arrives with erics brother in tow at a most inopportune moment. Books similar to true blood collection sookie stackhouse. What are some other great vampire books other then. Jul 30, 2011 recently hbo launched the fourth season of the vampire series true blood. It is also known as the southern vampire mysteries and has also been retronymed as the true blood series. Sookie merlotte nee stackhouse is a major character in the books of the southern vampire mysteries. Mar 26, 2009 i agree charlaine harris sookie stackhouse series is quite addictive but i find i am completely obsessed with true blood.
The sookie stackhouse novels, also known as the southern vampire mysteries, is a series of books written by bestselling author charlaine harris that were first published in 2001 and now serve as the source material f. Feb 24, 2010 like sookie, the main character in this series has trouble with romantic relationships because she is not an average human. This is the love story of eric northman and sookie stackhouse, in case you have not read the books or you would like to recap their amazingly written love story. Jun 04, 2009 i enjoyed the sookie stackhouse and twilight sequence too. This history was provided by wikipedia, same with most of the links. If you like charlaine harriss sookie stackhouse series. Years ago i read the sookie stackhouse books and fell in love with the first few. Use the categories listed to help you find other books you may also enjoy. The southern vampire mysteries, also known as the true blood novels and the sookie stackhouse novels, is a series of books written by bestselling author charlaine harris. Charlaine harris is the new york times bestselling author of the southern vampire mysteries series, also known the sookie stackhouse series of books which served as the source material for the popular hbo series true blood. What i got in living dead in dallas by charlaine harris, is a heroine who is kind of kooky, reads minds, dates a vampire, and isnt afraid to yell for help when shes in a situation way over her head. Maybe you like the sookie stories for the vampires, but.
How to rock rules for being popular lyrics bartenderuj. True blood author can suck no more out of vampire series books. Sookie stackhouse is the protagonist in sookie stackhouse books also known as the southern vampire mysteries by charlene harris and the popular hbo show trueblood. Sookie stackhouse box set sookie stackhouse southern. The southern vampire mysteries, also known as the true blood novels and the sookie stackhouse novels, is a series of books written by bestselling author. Dead until dark, living dead in dallas, club dead, dead to the world, a touch of dead, dancers in the dark, definitely dead, all together dead, dead and gone, from dead to worse, dead as a doornail, the sookie stackhouse companion, dead reckoning, dead in the family, deadlocked, home improvement, dead ever after. Read sookie stackhouse free books online sookie stackhouse. In may, author charlaine harris published the 11th book in the sookie stackhouse series. Looking for a book like the sookie stackhouse books.
Sookie stackhouse is dealing with a whole host of family problems, ranging from her own kin a nonhuman fairy and a telepathic second cousin demanding a place in her life, to her lover erics vampire sire, an. The complete sookie stackhouse stories anthology penguin publishing, november 21, 2017, isbn. I think my fav is probably the queen of the damned, but the vampire lestat is my second favourite. Sookie s job at the summit is to support vampire queen sophieanne, whose power base. The dallas vampires associate hugo accompanies sookie, who discovers that he is a traitor.
The sookie stackhouse mysteries literature tv tropes. True blood differences between the show and the books. Hamiltons anita blake, vampire hunter series, from the. Authors similar to charlaine harris the cozy mystery.
Undead edition, is the next sookie stackhouse story between book 11 and book 12. Author michelle madow also weaves a lot of her own original ideas into her fantastical plot. Stories from the world of sookie stackhouse anthology by other authors ace, november 25, 2014, isbn10. Authors similar to charlaine harris the cozy mystery list blog. Sookie stackhouse southern vampire mysteries fandom. The southern vampire mysteries sookie stackhouse book series by charlaine harris books 1 the book set of mass market paperback novels includes the below titles. The series premiered on september 7, 2008 and concluded on august 24, 2014, comprising seven seasons and. Complete set sookie stackhouse series true blood books charlaine harris charlaine harris sookie stackhouse novels set of 10 books true blood. The bite is back in vampire fiction as five of todays most provocative authors. Sookie stackhouse is a fictional character southern vampire mystery book series and on hbos television adaption of blue blood. Sookie stackhouse series read online free vampire books. Review from emma bulls war for the oaks to laurell k.
Dead to the world sookie stackhousetrue blood, book 4. New york times bestselling author charlaine harris thrills listeners with the fourth book of her spectacular sookie stackhouse series. True blood, which is based off of harriss books, will air its series finale on. True bloods sookie stackhouse returns in collection of. If youre finished reading charlaine harris southern vampire mysteries series of books, following telepath sookie on her adventures with vampires, werewolves, faeries, shapeshifters, and other kinds of supes, its time to find some new.
Numberone new york times bestselling author charlaine harris has won numerous awards for her sookie stackhouse southern vampire series, which has been adapted into the hit hbo show true blood. And, oh yeah, she hears the secret thoughts of all kinds of humans and other creatures. Then, the sookie stackhouse series lots of books to read, funny scenes. Dead ever after, the final book in the sookie stackhouse novels by charlaine harris, was released in may 20. The supernaturalthemed vampire series is just one of harris mystery novel series. Download and read free online dead to the world sookie stackhouse true blood, book 4 by charlaine harris. Sookie stackhouse is a series of mystery novels by american author charlaine harris. Author of longrunning vampire saga inspiration for tvs true blood becomes target of online vitriol for her. The books, called the southern vampire mysteries or simply sookie stackhouse, can be obtained cheaply and legally on. Nov 12, 2010 i received a request from a cozy mystery site reader to find authors who are similar to charlaine harris. Charlaine harris threatened by fans over final sookie. Sookie stackhouse is just a smalltime cocktail waitress in smalltown bon temps, louisiana. For starters, the vampire wish features lots of human vampire love, and even has a tense treaty with wolves. Charlaine harris birth place is mississippi tunica area.
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