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Vampire Academy

Vampire Academy by Richelle Mead is the first book in the series of six books. Rose Hathaway is a dhampir, a body guard for her best friend Vasilissa Dragomir, a Moroi vampire princess. They have a special bond, which you will read about throughout this book.  After running away from St. Vladimir's Academy, Lissa and Rose are found and brought back to the school that is more harmful to Lissa then the real world. They have to survive day to day life back in high school for Vampires. Lissa and Rose are two completely different character's that have a rare bond. The bond is something no one knows about and they don't want anyone to find out because it is so rare.  Rose is a kickass character who is aggressive and stands up for what she believes in, which makes her an amazing character. There is so much about her that we learn in this book. She knows what she believes in and she fights for it.  This book was one of the first books I read as a teenager, and I loved rereadi...

Shiver

Shiver Maggie Stiefvater Book 1 of the Shiver series. Shiver is not like any werewolf book I've ever read before. After being bitten, a werewolf changes with the seasons. In the cold seasons the person is a werewolf, then when it's warm the werewolf turns back to its human form. The downfall is this cycle doesn't last forever. It takes more heat for the wolf to return to human form until finally the wolf form takes over and can't return to human form. Grace and Sam have known each other for years, but never exactly met. Grace was attacked by wolves as a child. Before she was about to become lunch for the pack, a wolf intervened and saved her. She watches for her wolf every winter. In the summer a golden eyed boy, Sam, watches Grace from afar, too afraid to approach her. They come together when a local boy gets murdered and the men of the town take it upon themselves to rid the town of the wolf problem.  Sam's last year as a human is fast approaching and ...