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Blood Coven Vampire Books in Order

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See the Blood Coven Vampire books in order by Marianne Mancusi, with quick summaries, reading order notes, vampire lore, and an easy place to start.

Last updated: July 5, 2026

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Blood Coven Vampire books in publication order

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8 books

1

Boys that Bite

by Marianne Mancusi

2006

A trip to Club Fang leaves Sunshine MacDonald accidentally bitten by the vampire meant for her goth twin. Now Sunny has to stop her transformation, survive high school, and figure out what Magnus really means to her.

2

Stake That

by Marianne Mancusi

2006

Rayne MacDonald learns that her dream of becoming a vampire is not her destiny at all. As the new vampire slayer, she goes undercover in a dangerous blood bar, with brooding vamp Jareth as her uneasy partner.

3

Girls That Growl

by Marianne Mancusi

2007

Rayne is now both vampire and slayer, which is messy enough before her next case sends her undercover with the cheerleaders. Between werewolf trouble, family drama, and Jareth, staying cool gets a lot harder.

4

Bad Blood

by Marianne Mancusi

2009

Sunny heads to Las Vegas when a suspicious new girl gets too close to Magnus and the Blood Coven. What starts as jealousy turns into a deeper conspiracy, with family secrets and fresh danger waiting in the desert.

5

Blood Ties

by Marianne Mancusi

2011

Back with Magnus but unable to forget mortal Jayden, Sunny is pulled into a brutal fight between vampires and slayers that stretches all the way to Tokyo. Love, loyalty, and survival start pulling in different directions.

6

Night School

by Marianne Mancusi

2011

On the run after a shocking revelation about their fae heritage, Sunny and Rayne hide at a Swiss boarding school for vampire slayers. The twins soon learn the school has secrets of its own, and not all of them are human.

7

Blood Forever

by Marianne Mancusi

2012

After everything falls apart, Sunny and Rayne get one impossible chance to go back and rewrite the night that changed their lives. But a vampire-free future may cost them the people they love most.

8

Soul Bound

by Marianne Mancusi

2012

Sunny and Magnus are fugitives, and Rayne is the one ordered to hunt them down. To save her sister and stop a ruthless vampire power grab, Rayne must brave the Underworld and make impossible choices.

Blood Coven Vampire books in chronological order

  1. Book cover for "Boys that Bite"

    Boys that Bite

    by Marianne Mancusi

    2006Blood Coven Vampire, Book 1
  2. Book cover for "Stake That"

    Stake That

    by Marianne Mancusi

    2006Blood Coven Vampire, Book 2
  3. Book cover for "Girls That Growl"

    Girls That Growl

    by Marianne Mancusi

    2007Blood Coven Vampire, Book 3
  4. Book cover for "Bad Blood"

    Bad Blood

    by Marianne Mancusi

    2009Blood Coven Vampire, Book 4
  5. Book cover for "Night School"

    Night School

    by Marianne Mancusi

    2011Blood Coven Vampire, Book 5
  6. Book cover for "Blood Ties"

    Blood Ties

    by Marianne Mancusi

    2011Blood Coven Vampire, Book 6
  7. Book cover for "Blood Forever"

    Blood Forever

    by Marianne Mancusi

    2012Blood Coven Vampire, Book 7
  8. Book cover for "Soul Bound"

    Soul Bound

    by Marianne Mancusi

    2012Blood Coven Vampire, Book 8

Series background & context

The Blood Coven Vampire books start with one great mess: twin sisters who want completely different lives get shoved into the same supernatural disaster. Sunny MacDonald is the more ordinary sister. Rayne lives for goth style, vampire lore, and the dark side. When Sunny gets bitten by mistake at Club Fang in Boys that Bite, the whole series clicks into place.

From there, the books build on the tension between wanting a normal life and being pulled toward something stranger. Sunny keeps getting dragged deeper into vampire politics, even when she would really rather worry about school, crushes, and surviving the day. Rayne, meanwhile, finds out the world has plans for her too, and they are not the plans she expected.

The series is funny on purpose.

That matters, because the books use big paranormal staples, blood mates, vampire covens, slayers, prophecies, fae royalty, without treating everything as grim and heavy. The tone is fast, chatty, and self-aware. There is romance, but there is also a lot of sibling sniping, school stress, bad timing, and the feeling that saving the world would be easier if somebody would just explain the rules clearly.

As the series goes on, the scope gets much bigger. What starts with clubs, crushes, and mistaken bites opens into Las Vegas, a boarding school in the Swiss Alps, battles with Slayer Inc., trips to Tokyo, journeys into the Underworld, and a growing fae storyline that changes what Sunny and Rayne thought they knew about their family. The ongoing relationships, especially Sunny and Magnus, and Rayne and Jareth, give the later books a lot of their pull.

If you like your vampire stories breezy, dramatic, and easy to binge, this series is a strong fit. It works best in order, because the emotional baggage stacks up quickly, but the appeal stays consistent all the way through: twin-sister chaos, supernatural romance, and a world that keeps getting weirder every time Sunny and Rayne think they finally have it handled.

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