Vampires romance comp titles for your query letter (updated 2026)

When you’re querying a vampires romance, choosing the right comp titles can make or break your chances of being published because agents and publishing house editors use comp titles as a quick way to gauge the genre of your book along with its market potential.

I regularly update this list of vampires romance comp titles to make sure you’re always working with relevant books.

No matter if you’re writing a sweet, slow-burn vampires romance or something fast and spicy, you’ll find titles below to help you write a killer query letter!

If you’re looking for something a bit more specific, check out my romance comp database.

1. A Bargain So BloodyAuthor: Vasilisa DrakeYear published: 2025Genre and themes: Dark, Enemies to lovers, Magic, Vampires, Witches, adult, fantasy, romance, romantasy, series counter
2. A Fire in the FleshAuthor: Jennifer L. ArmentroutYear published: 2023Genre and themes: Magic, Vampires, adult, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy
3. A Game of Love and BetrayalAuthor: Elayna R. GalleaYear published: 2024Genre and themes: Dark, Enemies to lovers, Fae, Vampires, adult, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy, series counter
4. A Kingdom of Flesh and FireAuthor: Jennifer L. ArmentroutYear published: 2020Genre and themes: Enemies to lovers, Vampires, adult, fantasy, new adult, paranormal, romance, romantasy
5. A Lady of Rooksgrave ManorAuthor: Kathryn MoonYear published: 2021Genre and themes: Monster, Vampires, Why choose, adult, erotica, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy, series counter, smut
6. A Queen of Thieves & ChaosAuthor: K.A. TuckerYear published: 2023Genre and themes: Dragons, Fae, Magic, Vampires, adult, fantasy, romance, romantasy
7. A Soul of Ash and BloodAuthor: Jennifer L. ArmentroutYear published: 2023Genre and themes: Vampires, adult, fantasy, new adult, paranormal, romance, romantasy
8. A Tempest of TeaAuthor: Hafsah FaizalYear published: 2024Genre and themes: Vampires, fantasy, historical, paranormal, romance, romantasy, series counter, young adult
9. American DemonAuthor: Kim HarrisonYear published: 2020Genre and themes: Demons, Magic, Vampires, Witches, adult, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy, series counter, urban fantasy
10. Archangel's LightAuthor: Nalini SinghYear published: 2021Genre and themes: Friends to lovers, Vampires, adult, fantasy, gay, m m romance, paranormal, romance, romantasy, series counter, urban fantasy
11. Archangel's ResurrectionAuthor: Nalini SinghYear published: 2022Genre and themes: Vampires, adult, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy, series counter, urban fantasy
12. Archangel's SunAuthor: Nalini SinghYear published: 2020Genre and themes: Vampires, adult, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy, series counter, urban fantasy
13. Black SunshineAuthor: Karina HalleYear published: 2021Genre and themes: Dark, Enemies to lovers, Vampires, adult, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy, series counter
14. Blind Date with a WerewolfAuthor: Patricia BriggsYear published: 2025Genre and themes: Shapeshifters, Vampires, Werewolves, adult, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy, series counter, urban fantasy
15. Blood OrangeAuthor: Karina HalleYear published: 2022Genre and themes: Dark, Vampires, adult, fantasy, gothic, paranormal, romance, romantasy, series counter
16. Born of Blood and AshAuthor: Jennifer L. ArmentroutYear published: 2024Genre and themes: Magic, Vampires, adult, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy
17. BoundAuthor: Ali HazelwoodYear published: 2025Genre and themes: Dark academia, Vampires, adult, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy, series counter
18. BrideAuthor: Ali HazelwoodYear published: 2024Genre and themes: Enemies to lovers, Vampires, adult, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy, series counter
19. BrimstoneAuthor: Callie HartYear published: 2025Genre and themes: Fae, Magic, Vampires, adult, fantasy, romance, romantasy, series counter
20. Broken FaeAuthor: Caroline PeckhamYear published: 2020Genre and themes: Dark, Fae, Magic, Vampires, Why choose, adult, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy
21. CherishAuthor: Tracy WolffYear published: 2023Genre and themes: Supernatural, Vampires, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy, young adult
22. City of Gods and MonstersAuthor: Kayla EdwardsYear published: 2022Genre and themes: Dark, Magic, Vampires, adult, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy, series counter, urban fantasy
23. City of Smoke and BrimstoneAuthor: Kayla EdwardsYear published: 2025Genre and themes: Dark, Vampires, Witches, adult, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy, series counter, urban fantasy
24. Court of the Vampire QueenAuthor: Katee RobertYear published: 2022Genre and themes: Dark, Vampires, Why choose, adult, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy, series counter, smut
25. CovetAuthor: Tracy WolffYear published: 2021Genre and themes: Vampires, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy, young adult
26. CraveAuthor: Tracy WolffYear published: 2020Genre and themes: Vampires, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy, series counter, young adult
27. Dark HorseAuthor: Kel CarpenterYear published: 2021Genre and themes: Demons, Fae, Shapeshifters, Vampires, Why choose, adult, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy, series counter, urban fantasy
28. Dark SongAuthor: Christine FeehanYear published: 2020Genre and themes: Dark, Vampires, adult, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy, urban fantasy
29. Dark TarotAuthor: Christine FeehanYear published: 2021Genre and themes: Dark, Demons, Shapeshifters, Vampires, adult, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy, urban fantasy
30. Desire in His BloodAuthor: Zoey DravenYear published: 2022Genre and themes: Aliens, Enemies to lovers, Monster, Vampires, adult, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy, science fiction, series counter
31. Dire BoundAuthor: Sable SorensenYear published: 2025Genre and themes: Enemies to lovers, Magic, Vampires, adult, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy, series counter
32. DragonAuthor: Kat BlackthorneYear published: 2023Genre and themes: Dark, Halloween, Vampires, Why choose, adult, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy, smut
33. Fangs for NothingAuthor: Steffanie HolmesYear published: 2024Genre and themes: Fake dating, Vampires, adult, fantasy, mystery, paranormal, romance, romantasy, series counter
34. Filthy Rich VampireAuthor: Geneva LeeYear published: 2022Genre and themes: Dark, Vampires, adult, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy, series counter
35. From Blood and AshAuthor: Jennifer L. ArmentroutYear published: 2020Genre and themes: Enemies to lovers, Vampires, adult, fantasy, new adult, paranormal, romance, romantasy, series counter
36. Heartless SkyAuthor: Caroline PeckhamYear published: 2021Genre and themes: Enemies to lovers, Fae, Magic, Vampires, adult, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy
37. Hot for SlayerAuthor: Ali HazelwoodYear published: 2025Genre and themes: Enemies to lovers, Vampires, adult, fantasy, novella, paranormal, romance, romantasy, series counter, short stories
38. House of Vampires and FlameAuthor: Meg Xuemei XYear published: 2023Genre and themes: Adventure, Magic, Vampires, adult, fantasy, romance, romantasy, science fiction, series counter
39. Lady of DarknessAuthor: Melissa K. RoehrichYear published: 2021Genre and themes: Enemies to lovers, Fae, Magic, Vampires, adult, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy, series counter
40. Live and Let LionelAuthor: Caroline PeckhamYear published: 2024Genre and themes: Dark, Dragons, Fae, Vampires, adult, fantasy, new adult, romance, romantasy, series counter
41. Lord of Eternal NightAuthor: Ben AldersonYear published: 2021Genre and themes: Enemies to lovers, LGBT, Retellings, Vampires, adult, fantasy, gay, m m romance, paranormal, queer, romance, romantasy, series counter
42. Lucy UndyingAuthor: Kiersten WhiteYear published: 2024Genre and themes: LGBT, Retellings, Vampires, adult, fantasy, gothic, horror, lesbian, queer, romance, romantasy, series counter
43. Magic TidesAuthor: Ilona AndrewsYear published: 2023Genre and themes: Magic, Shapeshifters, Vampires, adult, fantasy, novella, paranormal, romance, romantasy, series counter, urban fantasy
44. Magical Midlife DatingAuthor: K.F. BreeneYear published: 2020Genre and themes: Humor, Magic, Shapeshifters, Vampires, adult, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy, urban fantasy
45. Magical Midlife LoveAuthor: K.F. BreeneYear published: 2021Genre and themes: Humor, Magic, Shapeshifters, Vampires, adult, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy, urban fantasy
46. MateAuthor: Ali HazelwoodYear published: 2025Genre and themes: Vampires, Werewolves, adult, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy
47. Midlife MagicAuthor: Victoria DanannYear published: 2020Genre and themes: Fae, Magic, Supernatural, Vampires, adult, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy, series counter, urban fantasy
48. My Vampire Plus-OneAuthor: Jenna LevineYear published: 2024Genre and themes: Fake dating, Vampires, adult, contemporary, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy, series counter
49. ObsessionAuthor: K. LoraineYear published: 2022Genre and themes: Dark, Enemies to lovers, Shapeshifters, Vampires, Why choose, adult, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy, series counter
50. On Wings of BloodAuthor: Briar BoleynYear published: 2024Genre and themes: Dark academia, Dragons, Enemies to lovers, Fae, Vampires, adult, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy, series counter
51. Playboy KingAuthor: Meg Xuemei XYear published: 2021Genre and themes: Demons, Enemies to lovers, Fae, Magic, Shapeshifters, Vampires, adult, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy, series counter
52. Queens of Mist and MadnessAuthor: Lisette MarshallYear published: 2024Genre and themes: Fae, Magic, Vampires, adult, fantasy, new adult, romance, romantasy
53. QuicksilverAuthor: Callie HartYear published: 2024Genre and themes: Enemies to lovers, Fae, Magic, Vampires, adult, fantasy, romance, romantasy, series counter
54. RafaelAuthor: Laurell K. HamiltonYear published: 2021Genre and themes: Magic, Shapeshifters, Vampires, adult, fantasy, horror, paranormal, romance, romantasy, urban fantasy
55. Silver Under NightfallAuthor: Rin ChupecoYear published: 2022Genre and themes: LGBT, Vampires, adult, fantasy, horror, paranormal, queer, romance, romantasy, series counter
56. Slaying the Vampire ConquerorAuthor: Carissa BroadbentYear published: 2023Genre and themes: Enemies to lovers, Magic, Vampires, adult, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy, series counter
57. Smoke BittenAuthor: Patricia BriggsYear published: 2020Genre and themes: Fae, Magic, Shapeshifters, Vampires, Werewolves, adult, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy, series counter, urban fantasy
58. SorenAuthor: Grae BryanYear published: 2022Genre and themes: Enemies to lovers, LGBT, Vampires, adult, contemporary, fantasy, gay, m m romance, paranormal, romance, romantasy, series counter
59. Sorrow and StarlightAuthor: Caroline PeckhamYear published: 2022Genre and themes: Dark, Fae, Magic, Vampires, adult, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy
60. Soul TakenAuthor: Patricia BriggsYear published: 2022Genre and themes: Magic, Shapeshifters, Vampires, Werewolves, adult, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy, series counter, urban fantasy
61. Space VampireAuthor: Ruby DixonYear published: 2025Genre and themes: Aliens, Vampires, adult, fantasy, novella, paranormal, romance, romantasy, science fiction, series counter, short stories
62. Sweep of the HeartAuthor: Ilona AndrewsYear published: 2022Genre and themes: Aliens, Magic, Vampires, adult, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy, science fiction, urban fantasy
63. Sweet NightmareAuthor: Tracy WolffYear published: 2024Genre and themes: Vampires, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy, series counter, urban fantasy, young adult
64. TetheredAuthor: Elayna R. GalleaYear published: 2023Genre and themes: Dark, Forced proximity, Vampires, adult, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy, series counter
65. The Art of Avoiding Your WerewolfAuthor: Lola GlassYear published: 2024Genre and themes: Magic, Shapeshifters, Vampires, Werewolves, adult, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy, science fiction, series counter
66. The Black Bird OracleAuthor: Deborah HarknessYear published: 2024Genre and themes: Magic, Supernatural, Vampires, Witches, adult, fantasy, historical, paranormal, romance, romantasy
67. The Bond That BurnsAuthor: Briar BoleynYear published: 2024Genre and themes: Dark academia, Dragons, Enemies to lovers, Fae, Magic, Vampires, adult, fantasy, romance, romantasy
68. The Book of AzraelAuthor: Amber V. NicoleYear published: 2022Genre and themes: Dark, Enemies to lovers, Vampires, adult, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy, series counter
69. The CovenAuthor: Harper L. WoodsYear published: 2023Genre and themes: Dark, Enemies to lovers, Vampires, Witches, adult, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy, series counter
70. The ​Crown of Gilded BonesAuthor: Jennifer L. ArmentroutYear published: 2021Genre and themes: Vampires, adult, fantasy, new adult, paranormal, romance, romantasy
71. The King's CaptiveAuthor: K.M. SheaYear published: 2022Genre and themes: Fae, Magic, Shapeshifters, Vampires, adult, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy, series counter, urban fantasy
72. The Lies of Vampires and SlayersAuthor: K.M. SheaYear published: 2023Genre and themes: Adventure, Magic, Vampires, adult, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy, science fiction, series counter, urban fantasy
73. The MarionettesAuthor: Katie WismerYear published: 2021Genre and themes: Magic, Vampires, Witches, adult, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy, series counter, urban fantasy
74. The Other Half of the GraveAuthor: Jeaniene FrostYear published: 2022Genre and themes: Enemies to lovers, Vampires, adult, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy, series counter, urban fantasy
75. The PoisonerAuthor: I.V. OpheliaYear published: 2024Genre and themes: Dark, Enemies to lovers, Vampires, adult, fantasy, gothic, horror, paranormal, romance, romantasy, series counter
76. The Scarlet VeilAuthor: Shelby MahurinYear published: 2023Genre and themes: Enemies to lovers, Magic, Vampires, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy, series counter, young adult
77. The Serpent and the Wings of NightAuthor: Carissa BroadbentYear published: 2022Genre and themes: Enemies to lovers, Magic, Vampires, adult, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy, series counter
78. Throne of the FallenAuthor: Kerri ManiscalcoYear published: 2023Genre and themes: Fae, Vampires, adult, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy, series counter
79. Vicious FaeAuthor: Caroline PeckhamYear published: 2020Genre and themes: Fae, Magic, Shapeshifters, Vampires, Why choose, adult, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy
80. Warrior FaeAuthor: Caroline PeckhamYear published: 2021Genre and themes: Dark, Fae, Shapeshifters, Vampires, Why choose, adult, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy
81. We Who Will DieAuthor: Stacia StarkYear published: 2025Genre and themes: Magic, Vampires, adult, fantasy, paranormal, romance, romantasy, series counter
82. Wolf GirlAuthor: Leia StoneYear published: 2020Genre and themes: Magic, Shapeshifters, Vampires, Werewolves, adult, fantasy, new adult, paranormal, romance, romantasy, series counter, urban fantasy
83. ZomromcomAuthor: Olivia DadeYear published: 2025Genre and themes: Vampires, adult, fantasy, horror, paranormal, romance, romantasy, series counter

Other resources to assist with your querying journey

Comp titles are only a small piece of the querying puzzle! Here are other resources I offer to help writers achieve their dreams of publishing their novels:

• Developmental editing services
• Pre-querying package
• Publishers accepting manuscript submissions this month
• Romance tropes list
• Random romance trope generator

Frequently asked questions

How recent do comp titles need to be?

Comp titles should be published within the past five to seven years so it is representative of the current market potential of your manuscript.

Can I use bestselling books as a comp title?

Yes, you can! However, the bestselling books aren’t always the most suitable options. While it’s integral that a comp title has sold well, it’s better to choose a comp title that’s sold less well but closer represents the tone and overall vibe of your own book.

How many comp titles should I include in my query letter?

You should aim for two comp titles in your query letter. You can include three, but agents would expect more than one.

Can I use a series as a comp title?

You can, but it’s best to pick a specific book within that series that best represents your manuscript.

What if I can’t find a vampires romance comp title that fits my book?

You can broaden your horizons to also include other subgenres of romance!”