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Dead Until Dark (Sookie Stackhouse, #1)

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Fantasy Fantasy Romance Fiction Mystery & Thriller

by Charlaine Harris

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3.96 (420.8K ratings)
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description 292 pages

Dead Until Dark by Charlaine Harris holds a well received rating of 3.96 out of 5, based on 420.8K reader ratings. First published in 2001. The book spans 292 pages.

About Dead Until Dark

Sookie Stackhouse is just a small-time cocktail waitress in small-town Louisiana. Until the vampire of her dreams walks into her life-and one of her coworkers checks out....

Maybe having a vampire for a boyfriend isn't such a bright idea.

Detail Value
Author Charlaine Harris
Published 2001
Pages 292
Genres Fantasy, Fantasy, Romance, Fiction, Mystery & Thriller
Average Rating 3.96 / 5.00
Total Ratings 420,764

Reader Ratings & Analysis

Rating Overview

4.0
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420.8K ratings
With a rating of 3.96, Dead Until Dark is rated below the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 4.06, it performs on par. With 420.8K ratings, it is among the most reviewed books in its category.

How It Compares

3.96
This Book
4.06
Fantasy Average
4.17
Global Average

Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is Dead Until Dark?

Dead Until Dark is categorized as Fantasy, Fantasy, Romance, Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Fantasy.

Is Dead Until Dark worth reading?

Based on 420.8K reader ratings, Dead Until Dark has an average score of 3.96 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received." Its large number of reviews suggests broad reader appeal.

How many pages is Dead Until Dark?

Dead Until Dark has 292 pages.

Who wrote Dead Until Dark?

Dead Until Dark was written by Charlaine Harris. It was first published in 2001.

What is the ISBN for Dead Until Dark?

The ISBN-13 for Dead Until Dark is 9780441008540.0.

Data sourced from community book ratings and reviews. Last updated: April 15, 2026