Nancy Kilpatrick Books in Order

Poet vampire David Lyle Hardwick has spent more than a century wrestling with hunger, memory, and the damage he leaves behind. Kilpatrick mixes romance, violence, and melancholy in a story about an undead life growing harder to control.

Set in the Vampire: The Masquerade world, this novel follows a forbidden bond between a Camarilla woman and a Sabbat man in Toronto. Their relationship unfolds against sect warfare, clan politics, and the constant risk of the Masquerade collapsing.

After her marriage falls apart, Carol Robins travels to France and meets the dangerous vampire Andre. What begins as terror and bargaining turns into a larger struggle involving obsession, survival, and a child at the center of vampire interest.

Count Vlad de Dracul is weary of blood, desire, and the long curse of immortality. This dark romance leans into the tragic side of the Dracula myth and treats the monster as both predator and tormented lover.

Years after the earlier books, the half-human child Michel is grown and the vampire circle around him is thrown into crisis by a shocking murder. Karl's cool, scientific mind is tested by grief, danger, and threats to both his loved ones and his species.

Julien, one of Kilpatrick's oldest and most damaged vampires, finally takes center stage. His pursuit of Jeanette becomes a dark story of control, attraction, and whether a creature shaped by cruelty can change at all.

This collection brings together vampire fiction from across Kilpatrick's darker imagination. Expect predators, lovers, outsiders, and uneasy bargains, told with more bite and melancholy than tidy romance.

This collection gathers dark fantasy and horror stories from across Kilpatrick's short fiction. The moods shift from bleak and unsettling to strange and darkly funny, with grief, obsession, and the macabre never far away.

Claire Mowatt travels to northern Ontario to settle the estate of her mysteriously dead Aunt Lillian. A sinister gated development, local warnings, and hidden vampiric forces turn inheritance into a classic supernatural trap.

Part cultural survey and part visual guide, this book explores goth history, style, music, art, and everyday life. Kilpatrick built it from extensive interviews, so it reads less like a lecture and more like a tour through the scene.

A rescue mission in deep space goes horribly wrong when Jason Voorhees reaches a research station orbiting Planet #666. Crashes, experiments, and a mad attempt to use Jason's remains turn this into fast, brutal sci-fi horror.

On a moon near Earth II, a team of specialists is hired to build a new cybernetic lifeform. Then escaped convicts and Jason smash the project apart, and the assignment becomes a fight to survive one more slaughter.

Kilpatrick appears in this anthology of zombie fiction, where different writers put their own spin on the undead. The stories range from bleak and gruesome to strange and inventive, rather than repeating one familiar outbreak plot.

Kilpatrick's Darker Passions take on Dracula turns Stoker's classic into an adult gothic retelling driven by obsession, seduction, and blood. Familiar characters remain, but desire and danger move much closer to the surface.

This Darker Passions version of Frankenstein leans into ambition, creation, and forbidden desire. Kilpatrick keeps the core tragedy of Victor and his creature, then adds a more sensual and psychologically charged edge.

These stories and novellas show how many shapes Kilpatrick's vampires can take, from ruthless predators to damaged lovers and future undead. It is a wide-ranging collection with sensuality, menace, and plenty of sharp turns.

In this adult reworking of the Stevenson classic, Jekyll's split self becomes a story of appetite, secrecy, and loss of control. The horror comes from watching civilized restraint give way to darker impulses.

Kilpatrick revisits Poe's doomed house with a more intimate, erotic charge. Decay, obsession, and family ruin seep through every page as the old story tilts toward feverish gothic horror.

This adult retelling keeps the lonely castle, female desire, and predatory charm of the classic vampire tale. Kilpatrick amplifies the sensual tension while preserving the eerie pull that made Carmilla endure.

Kilpatrick reworks Wilde's tale of beauty and corruption as a darker study of vanity, appetite, and moral rot. Dorian's charm is still there, but so is the cost of never facing what he has become.

This Darker Passions retelling takes Poe's nightmare of imprisonment and fear and pushes it into more sensual, psychological territory. It is claustrophobic, cruel, and built around dread that keeps tightening.

This graphic novel takes Kilpatrick's theatrical vampire tale and gives it a visual stage. Cheryl, Nightshade, and the ancient Aleron circle each other through jealousy, desire, and hidden agendas that feel part backstage drama, part blood feud.

Humans and vampirii are at war, and captured King Moarte wants revenge on Princess Valada, who believes he killed her mother. Their struggle becomes a dangerous mix of hatred, manipulation, and reluctant alliance.

Princess Serene is half human, half vampir, and trapped between family duty and a future she dreads. When she flees an arranged marriage, she runs into something worse, and her disappearance pushes the realm toward war.

A peace conference collapses when Sapiens Queen Blanka and Vampir King Thanatos are seized and locked away. Their escape sparks fresh war, shifting loyalties, and a desperate search before an ancient enemy gains the upper hand.

A deadly virus threatens the Sapiens, forcing Queen Liontyne and Vampir King Hades into uneasy contact. At the same time, Queen Guin sees one last chance to reclaim her throne before betrayal closes in.

Necros, the most rebellious of the vampir kings, trusts no one and carries centuries of rage. When the fallen queen Guin enters his orbit, suspicion, desire, and politics pull both into a crisis neither can fully control.

A newly made vampire, a mercurial blooddrinker, and the ancient creator who links them form a volatile triangle. Framed like a three-act stage drama, the novella mixes attraction, performance, and deadly private motives.

Lorelei, a sassy legally blind psychic, crosses paths with Vlad, a centuries-old Transylvanian vampire. Forced into a fragile alliance, they face family danger, mutual distrust, and an attraction neither of them asked for.