Dark Romance og Teenage Noir

Lidt inspiration til alle dem der har læst Twilight, og nu er sultne efter mere.

 

Herunder finder du en liste over de serier, med vampyrer, feer, engle, vampyrer, shapeshifters og dets lige, vi har på biblioteket.

Svælg hen i de første forelskelser og den besværlige unge kærlighed, i farlige fremmede og overnaturlige væsner.

 

Dem der er beskrevet på dansk, findes både på dansk og engelsk.

De andre har vi kun på engelsk. Klik ind på serien og se rækkefølgen af bøgerne i serien. Du kan også reservere bøgerne. Bemærk dog, at det er alle kendte titler der er listet i serierne. Også dem der ikke er udkommet endnu!

 

 

The Darkest Powers/Mørkets Kræfter af Kelley Armstrong:

Da 15-årige Chloe opdager, at hun kan se og tale med genfærd, bliver hun sendt til Lyle House, en privatklinik for unge med psykiske problemer. De andre unge der har også paranormale evner, men noget er mystisk og skræmmende.

 

 

Faeriewalker af Jenna Black:

Dana Hathaway decides she's had it with playing the role of her mother's keeper, so she packs her bags and travels to see her mysterious father in Avalon. She has always known that her father is a big-deal Fae, but what she doesn't realize is that she could be the key to his rise in power.

 

How can she change the winds of fate, find a boyfriend, and make new friends when she's not sure who, if anyone, can be trusted? Someone's trying to kill her, and what about the hot Fae guy Dana figures she'll never have a chance with?.... until she does.

 

Morganville Vampires af Rachel Caine:

College freshman Claire Danvers has had enough of her nightmarish dorm situation, where the popular girls never let her forget just where she ranks in the school's social scene: somewhere less than zero. When Claire heads off-campus, the imposing old house where she finds a room may not be much better.

 

Her new roommates don't show many signs of life, but they come out fighting when the town's deepest secrets come crawling out, hungry for fresh blood...

 

Divine af Kristin & P.C. Cast:

The only excitement Shannon Parker expects while on holiday is a little shopping. But when an antique vase calls to her, she finds herself transported to Partholon, where she's treated like a goddess. A very temperamental goddess... Somehow Shannon has stepped into another's role as the Goddess Incarnate of Epona.

 

And while there's an upside - what woman doesn't like lots of pampering? It also comes with a ritual marriage to a centaur and threats against her new people. Can Shannon survive this new world and ever find her way home?

 

House of Night/Nattens hus af Kristin & P.C. Cast:

 

Den unge, smukke pige Zoey bliver udset og mærket som vampyr af en Udsending. Hun skal tage til Nattens Hus, hvor hun skal indlede en uddannelse som vampyr. Det viser sig snart, at Zoey har nogle helt særlige evner.

 

 

Partholon af Kristin & P.C. Cast:

Part-human, part-centaur, Elphame has always been different. OK, make that very different. When Elphame is asked to breathe new life into the remote MacCallan Castle, she goes along with it (well stranger things have happened...) and finally she's found her true calling.

But Elphame hadn't banked on her life being threatened when the bizarre Fomorian descendents (bat-like humans - it's a long story) return to MacCallen with their own devastating agenda. Nor the fact that she may have finally found her lifemate...at the most inconvenient time!

 

The Infernal Devices/Djævelske mekanismer af Cassandra Clare:

Magic is dangerous - but love is more dangerous still... When sixteen-year-old Tessa Gray arrives in England during the reign of Queen Victoria, something terrifying is waiting for her in London's Downworld, where vampires, warlocks and other supernatural folk stalk the gaslit streets. Friendless and hunted, Tessa seeks refuge with the Shadow- hunters, a band of warriors dedicated to ridding the world of demons. Drawn ever deeper into their world, she finds herself fascinated by - and torn between - two best friends, and quickly realizes that love may be the most dangerous magic of all.

 

The Mortal Instruments/Dødens instrumenter af Cassandra Clare: Da den 15-årige Clary overværer et mord, og hendes mor forsvinder, opdager hun en fantastisk underverden med mystiske væsner, som kun hun kan se. Hurtigt hvivles hun ind i en voldsom kamp mellem ondt og godt, og en spændende søgen efter sin fortid. Samtidig føler hun sig voldsomt tiltrukket af den mystiske Jace.

 

Nightshade/Natskygger af Andrea Cremer:

Calla er allerede som 17-årig en kriger, og snart bliver hun mere end blot det. Hun har altid vidst at hun på hendes 18-års fødselsdag skal knyttes sammen med den jævnaldrende Ren og sammen skal de lede den næste generation af Vogterulve.Men Callas liv tager en uventet drejning da hun en dag redder en dreng på hendes egen alder fra at blive dræbt af en bjørn. Shay har nemlig sine egne hemmeligheder - hemmeligheder der kan vende ulvenes liv på hovedet og for evigt påvirke hvem de anser som deres venner, og hvem der er deres fjender.

 

Strange Angels af Lili St. Crow:

Dru Anderson: Night Hunter. Knife Wielder. Heart Breaker. Dru can sense evil, which helps when she and her Dad are tracking down ghosts, suckers, wulfen, and the occasional reanimated corpse. It's a dangerous life, but it's the only one she knows. Then Dru's dad turns up dead and she suddenly finds herself in the middle of a deadly game where every move she makes could be her last.

Dru is more special than she realizes - and whatever killed her dad could be coming for her next. Can Dru stay alive long enough to fall for one - or both - of the guys hungry for her affections?

 

Blue Bloods/Blue Bloods af Melissa De la Cruz:

15-årige Schuyler Van Alen har altid været en outsider på den fine privatskole i New York, men pludselig befinder hun sig i den populære inderkreds. Noget truende og udefinerbart truer de unge, men har det noget med vampyrer at gøre, og er Shuyler selv ud af en gammel vampyrslægt?

 

 

Dark Divine af Bree Despain:

A prodigal son. A dangerous love. Haunted yearning... Grace Divine, daughter of the local pastor, always knew something terrible happened the night Daniel Kalbi disappeared and her brother Jude came home covered in his own blood. Now that Daniel's returned, Grace must choose between her growing attraction to him and her loyalty to her brother.

As Grace gets closer to Daniel, she learns the truth about that mysterious night and how to save the ones she loves, but it might cost her the one thing she cherishes most: her soul.

 

Hush hush/Hush Hush af Becca Fitzpatrick:

 

16-årige Nora får pludselig den mystiske og flotte Patch som biologimakker. Hun er både stærkt tiltrukket og lidt skræmt af ham, og pludselig er hun midtpunkt i en dødsens farlig kamp mellem kræfter, hun ikke forstår.

 

Beautiful Creatures af Kami Garcia og Margaret Stohl:

In Ethan Wate's hometown there lies the darkest of secrets . . . There is a girl. Slowly, she pulled the hood from her head. Green eyes, black hair. Lena Duchannes. There is a curse. On the Sixteenth Moon, the Sixteenth Year, the Book will take what it's been promised. And no one can stop it. In the end, there is a grave.

 

Lena and Ethan become bound together by a deep, powerful love. But Lena is cursed and on her sixteenth birthday, her fate will be decided. Ethan never even saw it coming.

 

Anita Blake: Vampire Hunter af Laurell K. Hamilton:

‘I don't date vampires. I kill them.' My name is Anita Blake. Vampires call me the Executioner. What I call them isn't repeatable. Ever since the Supreme Court granted the undead equal rights, most people think vampires are just ordinary folks with fangs. I know better. I've seen their victims. I carry the scars...

 

But now a serial killer is murdering vampires - and the most powerful bloodsucker in town wants me to find the killer.

 

Ghostgirl/Ghostgirl af Tonya Hurley:

High school-pigen Charlotte er nørdet, men vil så gerne være populær og ses af Damen, skolens hotteste fyr, at hun dør i forsøget, kvalt i en vingummibamse. Men selv døden kan ikke stoppe hende.

 

Fallen/Sorte skygger series af Lauren Kate:

How many lives do you need to live before you find someone worth dying for? In the aftermath of what happened at Sword andamp, Cross, Luce has been hidden away by her cursed angelic boyfriend, Daniel, in a new school filled with Nephilim, the offspring of fallen angels and humans.

 

Vinterkongens datter af Lesley Livingston:

17 årige Kelley er lige flyttet til New York, hvor hun har fået arbejde på et teater. Hendes drøm om at blive skuespiller er ved at gå i opfyldelse. En aften hun står i parken og øver sine replikker, støder hun ind i Sonny og bliver hovedkulds forelsket. Men Sonny er ikke en hvilken som helst fyr. Han er vogter af en portal til en anden verden....

 

Beautiful Dead/Beautiful dead af Eden Maguire:

Byen Ellerton er ramt af sorg. Fire unge mennesker er døde inden for det sidste år. Jonas, Arizona, Summer og Phoenix.
Det er snart et år siden at Jonas Jonson kørte galt på sin motorcykel. Kæresten Zoey sidder lammet i en kørestol og har mistet hukommelsen. Ingen ved hvad der skete. Kørte han bare hurtigt, eller havde nogen pillet ved bremserne?
Darina kan ikke glemme sin kæreste Phoenix, så da han pludselig dukker op alle mulige steder og hun hører lyden af kraftige slag fra englevinger, er hun tvunget til at handle... Men ser hun syner? Eller findes De Smukke Engle?

 

Wicked Lovely/Mørk Lykke af Melissa Marr:

Den 17-årige unge pige Aislinn er i stand til at se feer, der ellers er usynlige for mennesker. Hun opdager, at hun bliver forfulgt af Keenan, feernes sommerkonge, der vil tvinge hende til at blive hans dronning. Aislinn søger nu hjælp hos vennen Seth og betror sig til ham.

 

 

Vampire Academy/Vampyrakademiet af Richelle Mead:

De to veninder Rose og Lissa stak af fra vampyrskolen Sankt Vladimirs Akademi for to år siden. Nu er de blevet fundet og er blevet tvunget tilbage til skolen. Lissa er hele tiden i fare, og det er Roses job at vogte hende.

 

 

Twilight/Tusmørke sagaen af Stephenie Meyer:

Bella på 16 år forelsker sig hovedkulds i klassekammeraten Edward. Selvom han fortæller hende, at han er vampyr, og hun er i fare, når hun frister ham, skræmmer det hende ikke.

Det er der derimod andre vampyrer, der gør.

 

 

The Immortals/De udødelige af Alyson Noel:

16-årige Ever har mistet sin familie i en bilulykke og har siden kunnet aflæse andres tanker og følelser. Da den smukke Damen begynder på hendes skole tiltrækkes hun af ham, men er han nu også den, han giver sig ud for?

 

 

Darke Academy/Darke Akademiet af Gabriella Poole:

The Darke Academy is a school like no other. An élite establishment that moves to an exotic new city every term, its students are impossibly beautiful, sophisticated and rich. And the more new scholarship girl Cassie Bell learns about the Academy, the more curious she becomes.

What sinister secrets are guarded by the Few - the select group of students who keep outsiders away? Who is the dark stranger prowling the corridors at night? And what really happened a year earlier, when the last scholarship girl died in mysterious circumstances?

 

Dark Visions af L. J. Smith:

Kaitlyn is an artist, but not an ordinary one; everything she draws comes true. When she is invited by Dr Xetes, a scientist who is studying psychic abilities, to join his school of "talented individuals" in California, Kaitlyn is only too happy to go. There she meets Rob, a healer, and Gabriel, a dark lone wolf, who apparently wants nothing to do with her.

But with so much supernatural energy going around, it's hardly surprising that the psychics soon develop a telepathic link that can't be broken.

 

Forbidden Game af L.J. Smith:

It all started with a board game. But what was supposed to be an evening of friends, fun, and games, becomes a night of danger, drama, and obsessive love. Because when Jenny and her friends try to play the Game, it comes to life. Suddenly they are in a dark world where Julian, the gorgeous guy who sold Jenny the game, rules as Prince of the Shadows. Julian is in charge, making their darkest nightmares reality. And he will do anything to claim the beautiful Jenny as his prize. The Game is real, and these friends must play through - and the only way to win is to face their most secret fears. To lose the Game is to lose your life. And that is only the beginning...

 

Night World/Night World af L. J. Smith:

Vol. 1: Secret Vampire, Daughters of Darkness and Enchantress

Vol. 2: Dark Angel, The Chosen and Soulmate

Vol. 3: Huntress, Black Dawn and Witch Light

A series full of vampires, werewolfes, shapeshifters, soulmates and witches.

 

Secret Circle af L. J. Smith:

Forced to move from sunny California to gloomy New England, Cassie is homesick - until she forms a bond with a group of teenagers at her school. This clique rules the school - no one dare cross them - but Cassie feels a strange kinship with them, and when she is initiated into their 'secret circle' she is both terrified and thrilled to be part of a coven of witches that have controlled New Salem for hundreds of years... But then Cassie falls in love. Now she has a tough decision to make: does she walk away, or does she step over to the dark side?

 

Vampire Diaries/Vampire Diaries af L. J. Smith:

Den forældreløse Elena er en eftertragtet High School pige. Da det nye skoleår starter møder hun den noget indelukkede Stefan, der viser sig at være vampyr. Pludselig dukker Stefans noget farligere Vampyrbror Damon op, og han vil også have Elena.

 

 

 

Sabina Kane af Jaye Wells:

In a world where being of mixed-blood is a major liability, Sabina doesn't really fit in. And being an assassin - the only profession fit for an outcast - doesn't help matters. But she's never brought her work home. Until now. Her latest mission is uncomfortably complex, and threatens the fragile peace between the vampire and mage races.

As Sabina scrambles to figure out which side she's on, she uncovers a tangled political web, some nasty facts about her family and some unexpected new talents. Any of these things could be worryingly life-changing, but together, they could be fatal ...

 

Morgan Rawlinson af Maryrose Wood:

Being sent to your room is one thing. But being sent to another country? Morgan's boyfriend dumped her on the last day of school - it seemed the only thing to do was to hack off her hair and dye the stubble orange. Unfortunately, Morgan's parents freaked and decided a change of scenery would do her good. So they're sending her off on a bike tour of Ireland. But Morgan gets more than she bargained for on the Emerald Isle - including a strange journey into some crazy, once upon a time corner of the past. There, she meets fairies, weefolk, and a hunky warrior-dude named Fergus, and figures out that she's got some growing to do-and she doesn't just mean her hair.