The first instalment of Mead's groundbreaking dark fantasy series spins an irresistible tale of vampiric academies, forbidden liaisons and chilling mortal danger.
Higher Learning. Higher Stakes.
Only a true best friend can protect you from immortal enemies...
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...
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
ISBN: 9780141328522
Number of pages: 352
Weight: 245 g
Dimensions: 198 x 129 x 21 mm
Being honest, the beginning bored me a little. I continued reading out of boredom but then that totally changed! I got gripped and couldn't put it down. It is an amazing book and I would recommend it to anyone!
when you first started to read it, it takes awhile to get into it but then the story gets better after awhile. In some parts of the book is really confusing one minute you are being told something the next you are... More
I really enjoyed this and although it treads pretty similar ground to many other YA vampire stores, particularly House of Night, I think Rose's character is more endearing as she's a much more a true to life... More
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