Books Like Death, Loot & Vampires
Loved Death, Loot & Vampires? Here are the closest LitRPG and progression-fantasy reads, ranked by trope and theme overlap. Each pick lists the elements it shares with Death, Loot & Vampires so you can pick by what you actually want next.
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by RinoZTyron must master the forbidden Book of the Dead before its whispers consume him or the world destroys him for wielding it.
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by EmergencyComplaintsVelik wields the [Black Fang] class to hunt monsters in the dark, but this year’s horde hides a truth even he fears.
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by Ellen TaylorA woman trapped in a cursed house must restore it before the unseen horrors arrive—but every repaired floorboard and swept corner only deepens the mystery.
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by DrimA starving artist accidentally summons a parasitic demonic duplicate of herself, complete with a Leveling System and the power to hijack her free will.
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by jollybaneVrax crafts monsters from nightmares to survive the Forsaken Lands, but his own abominations might kill him before the horrors he flees do.
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by Shirtaloon (Travis Deverell)A snarky isekai survivor battles eldritch horrors and moral dilemmas as his dark powers grow stronger than his conscience.
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by DWinchesterA murdered thief’s spirit festers into a sentient darkness, devouring souls and corrupting the land in its hunger for godhood.
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by Grim TideA dungeon core desperate to help a village keeps spawning undead and death mana instead of gardens and healing.
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by imperfect-tenseDorian must master his forbidden magic at the deadly Windshriek Academy, where every lesson could make him the Empire’s weapon—or its next corpse.
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by DoseiA stolen boy becomes a master of fleshcrafting in a city’s underbelly, reshaping living beings into horrors to surpass even his monstrous maker.
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by UnderbossOran Farrow reincarnates as a decaying corpse in a world of magic, where embracing his absurd undead existence might be the key to true freedom.
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by RavensDaggerA terrified Buneary and a not-quite-human girl team up to train, battle, and uncover ancient secrets in a world teeming with bizarre Pokémon.
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