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. The sookie stackhouse mysteries literature tv tropes. Sookie stackhouse is played by anna paquin, and bill compton is played by stephen moyer. Review from emma bulls war for the oaks to laurell k. The sookie stackhouse companion contains the novella small town wedding featuring sookie, sam and quinn ace, august 30, 2011, isbn10. Sookie stackhouse is a fictional character southern vampire mystery book series and on hbos television adaption of blue blood. Harris also writes the harper connelly mystery series and the sookie stackhouse, southern vampire series. Sookie is the second born child, having a brother named jason, who. Then, the sookie stackhouse series lots of books to read, funny scenes. 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.
Author of longrunning vampire saga inspiration for tvs true blood becomes target of online vitriol for her. 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. Vampire academy is quite similar to buffy the vampire slayer, so if you like that show you will like vampire academy. Maybe you like the sookie stories for the vampires, but. Watching vampires react to her, sookie thinks that it was like watching cats thatd suddenly spotted something skittering along the baseboards. Sookie stackhouse is a telepathic barmaid in rural bon temps, louisiana. 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. I have just finished reading charlaine harris sookie stackhouse. May 10, 20 charlaine harris threatened by fans over final sookie stackhouse novel. She works as a waitress for sam merlotte at his restaurant merlottes and was involved with eric northman. He is the nephew of sookie s halfhumanhalffairy grandfather, fintan, and cousin to sookie s father.
Vampire musician michael glass has attracted the attention of a big time producer who wants to cut a demo and play some. Now id like to read about sookie stackhouse im a sucker for vampire books, too, and it sounds like fun. Jul 30, 2011 recently hbo launched the fourth season of the vampire series true blood. The house of night is a thrilling, new york times bestselling book series that. 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.
If you like charlaine harriss sookie stackhouse series. Undead edition, is the next sookie stackhouse story between book 11 and book 12. 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. First published in 2001, the books served as the source material for the hbo series true blood. Jul 27, 2019 fans who want the best vampire romance books like twilight the vampire diaries will enjoy this series similarities. 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. In may, author charlaine harris published the 11th book in the sookie stackhouse series. But this is rather strange since sookie s cousin was already dead she was a vampire. 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. If you like charlaine harriss sookie stackhouse series andor the. All these are for grown ups, too, not for little kids, like that twilight crap. Charlaine harris threatened by fans over final sookie. Audiobooks matching keywords sookie stackhouse books. Sookie stackhouse was born may 24, 1982 to parents corbett and michelle stackhouse in in the small town of bon temps, louisiana.
Sookie is the most prominent main character on the show and is played by academy awardwinning canadian kiwi actress, anna paquin and debuts in. In this th and final book, a murder rocks the town of bon temps and sookie is arrested for the crime. I love bill yes i have read all 8 books and i always loved bill not eric and stephen moyer is so sexy. Sookie stackhouse is just a smalltime cocktail waitress in smalltown bon temps, louisiana. Recently hbo launched the fourth season of the vampire series true blood. Complete set sookie stackhouse series true blood books charlaine harris charlaine harris sookie stackhouse novels set of 10 books true blood. 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. This book reflected the sookie character more like the first couple of books. It is also known as the southern vampire mysteries and has also been retronymed as the true blood series. A fairy, claudine, is first introduced in dead to the world.
The popular series was adapted into the hit hbo television series true blood by alan ball six feet under. 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. 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. In may, author charlaine harris published the 11th book in the sookie stackhouse series of novels on which the tv series. What are some other books that are similar to the sookie. Posted in books, tvshows tagged alexander skarsgard, allan ball, anna paquin, sookie stackhouse series, southern vampire mysteries series. 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. Pesonally, i enjoyed vampire academy extra advantageous than the different 2 sequence. Sookie stackhouse is just a smalltime cocktail waitress in smalltown louisianaexcept for her disability. Va is a young adult series, but it is very well written. While this sounds like a turn off from what i normally expect, believe me, it isnt. If you liked sookie stackhouse boxed set sookie stackhousetrue blood by charlaine harris, here are some books like this. Also, i really enjoyed anne rices vampire chronicles, and for all the crap it gets, i thought parts of it were just stunning. I have read all of the lily bard mystery series, as well as the aurora teagarden mystery series by charlaine harris.
She is a humanfairy hybrid from bon temps, louisiana. Sookie stackhouse is a fictional character and protagonist of the southern vampire mysteries book series, written by charlaine harris. The supernaturalthemed vampire series is just one of harris mystery novel series. Author michelle madow also weaves a lot of her own original ideas into her fantastical plot.
It just feels like a very big challenge, she told the houston press. Dead to the world sookie stackhousetrue blood, book 4. Charlaine harris southern vampire mysteries sookie. Sookie is the most prominent main character in the series. Jim butchers dresden files are awesome, and a lot of fun, i like them more than the sookie books. 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. 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. After making bail, she sets out to clear her name but her investigation only leads to more deaths.
This makes face to face interactions between them all but impossible. Eric northman eric northman is a fictional character in the southern vampire. The bite is back in vampire fiction as five of todays most provocative authors. Sookie stackhouse audiobooks listen to the full series.
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. Sookie stackhouse southern vampire mysteries fandom. The southern vampire mysteries sookie stackhouse true. Her later novels have been in the genre of urban fantasy. Sookie stackhouse has her hands full with shapeshifter quinna possible new man in her lifeand the upcoming central u. 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. Wards black dagger brotherhood series is a great place to start the first book is dark lover. I have finished reading the twilight series and the sookie stackhouse series and am looking for books that are similar that i might enjoy.
Nov 12, 2010 i received a request from a cozy mystery site reader to find authors who are similar to charlaine harris. The dallas vampires associate hugo accompanies sookie, who discovers that he is a traitor. The books, called the southern vampire mysteries or simply sookie stackhouse, can be obtained cheaply and legally on. 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. Her series describes an alternate history which assumes that the supernatural is real and that vampires, shapeshifters, maenads. If you think your family relationships are complicated, think again. Jun 11, 20 in this little backwater someone like sookie is a pariah. Books similar to true blood collection sookie stackhouse. Use the categories listed to help you find other books you may also enjoy. Charlaine harris birth place is mississippi tunica area. Feb 03, 2009 books like twilight series by stephenie meyers and sookie stackhouse by charliese harris that i would enjoy. Sookie stackhouse series read online free vampire books. 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. 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 southern vampire mysteries fanfiction archive with over 3,808 stories. No worries, i didnt reveal any specific spoiler, but charlaine harris has announced the end of the sookie stackhouse series. Sookie goes to the fellowship of the sun church where the dallas vampires believe the missing vampire to be. Jul 07, 2010 jim butchers dresden files are awesome, and a lot of fun, i like them more than the sookie books. Sookie stackhouse series charlaine harris book list. True blood, which is based off of harriss books, will air its series finale on. True blood series and southern vampire mysteries star sookie stackhouse returns in a collection of short stories by awardwinning author charlaine harris. She is well known for the series the southern vampire mysteries which is also referred to as the sookie stackhouse novels. The sookie stackhouse mysteries, also known as the southern vampire series, are a series of bestselling novels by charlaine harris. The kim harrison hollow series is a lot like the sookie books. Harris, whose bestselling books about vampires, werewolves and other. Download and read free online dead to the world sookie stackhouse true blood, book 4 by 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. Looking for a book like the sookie stackhouse books. Mar 26, 2009 i agree charlaine harris sookie stackhouse series is quite addictive but i find i am completely obsessed with true blood. The complete sookie stackhouse stories audiobook by. 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. Hamiltons anita blake, vampire hunter series, from the. When cocktail waitress sookie stackhouse sees a naked man on the side of the road, she doesnt just drive on by. Years ago i read the sookie stackhouse books and fell in love with the first few.
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. 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. New york times bestselling author charlaine harris thrills listeners with the fourth book of her spectacular sookie stackhouse series. Feb 24, 2010 like sookie, the main character in this series has trouble with romantic relationships because she is not an average human. 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. 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. 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 04, 2009 i enjoyed the sookie stackhouse and twilight sequence too. 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. Stories from the world of sookie stackhouse anthology by other authors ace, november 25, 2014, isbn10. Maybe you like the sookie stories for the vampires, but people love the show and the books for other reasons as well. 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.
Books like twilight series by stephenie meyers and sookie. If you like the sookie stackhouse series by charlaine harris. 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. The complete sookie stackhouse stories anthology penguin publishing, november 21, 2017, isbn. How to rock rules for being popular lyrics bartenderuj. Charlaine harris southern vampire mysteries sookie stackhouse reading order. In this latest installment sookie has to clear out her recently departed cousins apartment. Read sookie stackhouse free books online sookie stackhouse. I think my fav is probably the queen of the damned, but the vampire lestat is my second favourite. What are some other great vampire books other then. Sookie stackhousesouthern vampire mysteries fanfiction. 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.
Authors similar to charlaine harris the cozy mystery list blog. What are some books like the sookie stackhouse series. If you like the sookie stackhouse series by charlaine. 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. I received a request from a cozy mystery site reader to find authors who are similar to charlaine harris. Books similar to the sookie stackhouse companion sookie. And, oh yeah, she hears the secret thoughts of all kinds of humans and other creatures. The first installment, dead until dark 2001, won the anthony award for best paperback mystery in 2001 and later served as. 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. Claude crane is one of niall brigants the fairy prince grandsons and claudines twin brother they used to have a triplet named claudette. 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. True blood differences between the show and the books.
The series premiered on september 7, 2008 and concluded on august 24, 2014, comprising seven seasons and. People bitching about the sookie stackhouse ending just dont. Sookie stackhouse is a bubbly barmaid in louisiana with a vampire for a boyfriend. Sookie stackhouse is a telepathic waitress in the south. These are about vampires storyline sounds abit like lords of the. I enjoyed the sookie stackhouse and twilight sequence too. True bloods sookie stackhouse returns in collection of. One of my guilty pleasures is the sookie stackhouse southern vampire series. 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. 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. Harris is contracted to write at least 10 books, the next of which is entitled dead in the family was released. Sookie stackhouse box set sookie stackhouse southern. The southern vampire mysteries true blood wiki fandom.
Authors similar to charlaine harris the cozy mystery. If you like charlaine harriss sookie stackhouse series and. This history was provided by wikipedia, same with most of the links. Sookie stackhouse is a major character in the first, second, third, fourth, fifth and sixth seasons of true blood. 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. 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. Dead ever after, the final book in the sookie stackhouse novels by charlaine harris, was released in may 20. C cast vampire book series those are really good as well.
Sookie s job at the summit is to support vampire queen sophieanne, whose power base. Eric then sends sookie to dallas to search for a missing vampire. For starters, the vampire wish features lots of human vampire love, and even has a tense treaty with wolves. Turns out the poor thing hasnt a clue who he is, but sookie does.
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