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Vampire Files Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Vampire Files books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: April 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Vampire Files series? Start with "Lifeblood" (1990) and follow publication order through all 13 books.
The complete Vampire Files reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Lifeblood
1990
Bloodlist
1990
Bloodcircle
1990
Art in the Blood
1991
Fire in the Blood
1991
Blood on the Water
1992
A Chill in the Blood
1998
The Dark Sleep
1999
Lady Crymsyn
2000
Cold Streets
2003
Song in the Dark
2005
The Devil You Know
2009
Dark Road Rising
2009
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