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Vampire Academy is not like most YA novels - hell, like any novel I've read. Although there is plenty of teenage realism - mean girls, cliques, and inappropriate kissage - the characters are at the same time very, very different to us. What we consider normal is not what they do - and where we place our priorities also differs from them. It's odd, to not agree with a character but still understand them.
In fact, there was a lot of that in this book. Our main character, Rose, is exactly what I was ...more
In fact, there was a lot of that in this book. Our main character, Rose, is exactly what I was ...more

This book was really, really close to 5 stars and I would have given it the honored 5 but for the fact I just couldn't get into it in the beginning. I was almost 1/2 way through it by the time my full attention was snagged, but when it was, wow! I couldn't put it down! I was sucked in like the book was a black hole, it had me and now I'm itching for the next.
There were a lot of characters to learn right away and I kind of wish the author would have explained what a Morio (sp?), Guardian and the ...more
There were a lot of characters to learn right away and I kind of wish the author would have explained what a Morio (sp?), Guardian and the ...more

I was pleasantly suprised by this book. I don't read much YA but I enjoyed this book and will be checking out the sequels.
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I have had this book for ages and finally got around to it. It was a really enjoyable light read and I can't wait to get the next installment. Rose and Christian are my favourite characters, Lissa is okay I am hoping she improves on me in the next book,I found her a bit annoying in this one.
I find the vampires in this book interesting too, I have never read about mortal vampires before. ...more
I find the vampires in this book interesting too, I have never read about mortal vampires before. ...more

Brilliant escapism!

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