10 Best Books Like Halfway to the Grave
If you loved Halfway to the Grave by Jeaniene Frost, here are the most similar books our readers recommend.
Quick Answer
The best books like Halfway to the Grave are:
- 1Dead Until Dark by Charlaine Harris4.5
- 2A Wallflower’s Guide to Viscounts and Vice by Manda Collins4.2
- 3A Distant Shore by Caryl Phillips4.2
- 4Rules for Ruin by Mimi Matthews4.6
- 5The Bride by Julie Garwood4.6
- 6Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel4.4
- 7By Any Other Name by Jodi Picoult4.4
- 8A Night to Surrender by Tessa Dare4.2#1
- 9A Bachelor's Lessons in Love by Sally Britton4.6
- 10On the Way to the Wedding by Julia Quinn4.6#8

Half-vampire Catherine Crawfield hunts the undead to find her vampire father, until she's captured by Bones, a seductive vampire bounty hunter who forces her into an unlikely partnership. In exchange for training her lethal skills, Bones will help her locate her father—but as they're pursued by dangerous killers, Cat must choose between her old life and the intoxicating world Bones offers. Soon she discovers that being half-dead might not be so bad after all, especially when her undead mentor proves more tempting than any living man.
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Detailed Recommendations

A Night to Surrender
Spindle Cove #1 (works standalone)by Tessa Dare
Why you'll love it:
This romance shares a witty and warm tone that will resonate with Halfway to the Grave fans.

On the Way to the Wedding
Bridgerton #8 (works standalone)by Julia Quinn
Why you'll love it:
This romance shares a warm and gentle tone that will resonate with Halfway to the Grave fans.
Quick Comparison: Books Like Halfway to the Grave
| Book | Author | Rating | Year | Pages | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dead Until Dark📚 Series starter | Charlaine Harris | 4.5 | 2001 | — | Start a new series |
| A Wallflower’s Guide to Viscounts and Vice | Manda Collins | 4.2 | 2025 | 320 | Similar vibes |
| A Distant Shore | Caryl Phillips | 4.2 | 2004 | 320 | Similar vibes |
| Rules for Ruin | Mimi Matthews | 4.6 | 2025 | 400 | Similar vibes |
| The Bride | Julie Garwood | 4.6 | 2022 | 352 | Similar vibes |
| Like Water for Chocolate | Laura Esquivel | 4.4 | 1992 | 245 | Similar vibes |
| By Any Other Name | Jodi Picoult | 4.4 | 2024 | 544 | Similar vibes |
| A Night to Surrender | Tessa Dare | 4.2 | 2011 | 400 | Similar vibes |
| A Bachelor's Lessons in Love | Sally Britton | 4.6 | 2025 | 280 | Similar vibes |
| On the Way to the Wedding | Julia Quinn | 4.6 | 2006 | 320 | Similar vibes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What books are most similar to Halfway to the Grave?
The most similar books to Halfway to the Grave are Dead Until Dark, A Wallflower’s Guide to Viscounts and Vice, A Distant Shore.
What should I read after Halfway to the Grave?
After finishing Halfway to the Grave, readers most commonly pick up Dead Until Dark next.
Who writes books like Jeaniene Frost?
Authors similar to Jeaniene Frost include Elsie Silver, Lucy Score, Brynne Weaver, Tessa Bailey, Jenny Han.
What genre is Halfway to the Grave?
Halfway to the Grave is a Romance novel by Jeaniene Frost, published in 2009. It features elements of Vampire.
How long is Halfway to the Grave?
Halfway to the Grave varies in length depending on edition.
About Halfway to the Grave
Flirting With The Grave…Half-vampire Catherine Crawfield is going after the undead with a vengeance, hoping that one of these deadbeats is her father - the one responsible for ruining her mother’s life. Then she’s captured by Bones, a vampire bounty hunter, and is forced into an unlikely partnership.In exchange for help finding her father, Cat agrees to train with the sexy night stalker until her battle reflexes are as sharp as his fangs. She’s amazed she doesn’t end up as his dinner - are there actually good vampires? Pretty soon Bones will have her convinced that being half-dead doesn’t have to be all bad. But before she can enjoy her status as kick-ass demon hunter, Cat and Bones are pursued by a group of killers. Now Cat will have to choose a side … and Bones is turning out to be as tempting as any man with a heartbeat.







