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Vampire academy
Mead, Richelle2009
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Teenage vampire Lissa and her bodyguard Rose are taken back to their old school where Rose is challenged to protect Lissa Lissa Dragomir is a mortal vampire. She must be protected at all times from the fiercest and most dangerous vampires of all - the ones who will never die. Rose Hathaway is Lissa's best friend - and her bodyguard. Now, after two years of illicit freedom, they've been dragged back inside the iron gates of St. Vladimir's Academy. The girls must survive a world of forbidden romances, a ruthless social scene and terrifying night-time rituals. But above all, they must never let their guard down, lest the immortal vampires take Lissa - forever... This is the first title in the series NOTE: Contains US spellings and terms. Includes words such as 'bastard, pissed off, fucking and bitch'. Has reference to sex including a possible Lesbian relationship, drinking and dope smoking. One of the main characters self harms.
Main title:
Vampire academy / Richelle Mead.
Author:
Mead, Richelle, author
Work:
Edition:
Original.
Imprint:
London : Penguin, 2009.
Collation:
336 p. : 198 x 130 mm. 224 gm.
Series:
Vampire academy ; 1
Notes:
First pub in US 2007.
Audience:
Teenage.Reading grade level: 12-14.Interest age level: 14-18.Interest grade level: KS4 KS5.
Biography/History:
Richelle Mead is the author of the international bestselling Vampire Academy series and Bloodlines series. A lifelong reader, Richelle has always had a particular fascination with mythology and folklore. When she can actually tear herself away from books (either reading or writing them), she enjoys bad reality TV, travelling, trying interesting cocktails and shopping for dresses to wear on tour. She is a self-professed coffee addict, works in her pajamas, and has a passion for all things wacky and humorous. Originally from Michigan, Richelle now lives in Seattle, Washington.
ISBN:
9780141328522 (pbk. :)
Dewey class:
YA
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
183941