If you loved
Books like Peeps
A snarky, science-heavy spin on urban fantasy that makes the natural world feel far more terrifying than any supernatural monster. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Peeps.
- gritty
- nocturnal
- creeping dread
- gross-out
- 01
Eighth grade bites
Heather Brewer
A delightfully angsty blend of supernatural suspense and the everyday horrors of middle school.
- 02
Vampire Kisses
Ellen Schreiber
A delightfully campy, early-2000s goth-girl fantasy where small-town boredom collides with spooky, swoon-worthy romance.
- 03
Carpe Corpus
Rachel Caine
A claustrophobic, high-stakes thrill ride where a fiercely loyal found family makes a desperate stand against an ancient, oppressive evil.
- 04
Extras
Scott Westerfeld
A high-speed, neon-drenched exploration of a world where your social media clout is literal currency, and going viral could cost you your life.
- 05
Uglies
Scott Westerfeld
A high-stakes hoverboard ride through a sleek, deceptive utopia where perfection comes at a terrifying cost.
- 06
The Coldest Girl in Coldtown
Holly Black
A gritty, blood-soaked road trip into the heart of toxic glamour and monstrous desire.
- 07
Tenth Grade Bleeds
Heather Brewer
A supernatural coming-of-age tale where the horrors of high school are eclipsed only by the literal monsters hunting in the shadows.
- 08
Evernight
Claudia Gray
A moody, atmospheric dive into forbidden romance and hidden identities set against the backdrop of a chillingly perfect boarding school.
- 09
Vampire's kiss
Nicholas Adams · 1994
A nostalgic blend of teen romance and creeping horror where the new boy in town might just be a monster.
- 10
Glass Houses (The Morganville Vampires, Book 1)
Rachel Caine
A claustrophobic, fast-paced supernatural thriller where a plucky heroine finds a fiercely loyal found family in a town ruled by monsters.
- 11
Frostbite
Richelle Mead
A snowbound, adrenaline-laced cocktail of forbidden crushes, fierce loyalties, and devastating supernatural combat.
- 12
Vampire Academy
Richelle Mead
A sharp-tongued bodyguard and a vulnerable royal navigate deadly politics, forbidden romance, and supernatural threats in a cutthroat boarding school.
