Non-Fiction Vampire books
Explore the best non-fiction vampire books with our curated list. Dive into historical accounts, cultural studies, and real vampire lore. Perfect for enthusiasts of the supernatural and undead myths.





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The Phantom World
by Augustin Calmet
Augustin Calmet's classic work, The Phantom World, first published in 1746, examines a rich and varied selection of supernatural tales and beliefs from the stance …

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The Vampire Book
by J. Gordon Melton
This book takes the reader on a vast, alphabetic tour of the psychosexual, macabre world of the blood-sucking undead. From Vlad the Impaler to Barnabas …

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Dracula
by Kyra Belán
Transylvanian mystique and legendary hauntedness surround the most infamous of Bram Stoker's protagonists, forming a legacy that allows the myth to continue into modern times, …

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Vampires, Burial, and Death
by Paul Barber
Surveys centuries of folklore about vampires and offers a scientific explanation for the origins of the legends.

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In Search of Dracula
by Raymond T. McNally
A newly revised edition of the classic account of Vlad the Impaler--just in time for Halloween--now includes entries from Bram Stoker's recently discovered diaries, the …

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Blood Read
by Joan Gordon
Scholars and writers from the United States, Canada, England, and Japan examine how today's vampire has evolved from that of the last century, consider the …