Stephenie Meyer

Blood sucker, dead, predator: These are all words that can describe a vampire. There have been several vampire stories throughout the years. Each author takes and gives them different characteristics but they usually are universally described as a creature that was once human that somehow has returned from the dead and preys on living humans by drinking their blood to stay alive. Dr. John William Polidori, an English writer and physician, is said to have created the first written vampire story…

A Parody of Bella The book I read was “Nightlight: A Parody” by The Harvard Lampoon.This is a book similar to the book and the movie “Twilight” and the plot is slightly different because it is a parody. It was about a 17 year-old named Belle which moves to Switchblade, Oregon to live with her dad. She meets a guy in high school named Edwart and falls in love with him. Throughout the story, she gets to know more about Edwart’s family and she finds out that he and his family are vampires, but she…

stigma attached to the female in a heterosexual relationship that she must be feminine and she will only appeal to the boy of her interest by further expressing her femininity. As Christine Jarvis states in her article, “The Twilight of Feminism? Stephenie Meyer’s Saga and the Contradictions of Contemporary Girlhood”, “I believe that part of the appeal of Twilight is that Bella embodies this masquerade of autonomy and independence very effectively” (Jarvis 105). She supports this statement by…

In 1897, Dracula was portrayed as a representation of Imperialism. He attempted to colonize England in order to become the countries “master”. Dracula imprints fear in humankind. Meanwhile in 2015, numerous contemporary vampire novels present a disparate concept of the blood feeding organisms. The Twilight Trilogy proves how vampires have transitioned over a period of time. The vampire of modern times represents Romanticism. Dracula and the Twilight series are composed of basic fundamental ideas…

Do you have a fascination for Mythology and Folklore? Do you wish you had more romance in your life? Imagine all of that packed with action to keep you on your toes. That's what Frost Bite by Richelle Mead has to offer. The main character is Rose. She is a courageous and a brave guardian, she holds nothing back. Her character takes you on a journey of a strong women that doesn't lose herself or compromise while finding her true love. She is a good friend and has a bond with her best friend.…

Vampire Suicide vs Human Suicide, is it the Same Thing? This semester we were assigned three novels and as a final assignment we were to determine if the characters in “The Night Wanderer” were the same when their thoughts were about committing suicide. Suicide is when someone hits their all-time low and does not know what else to do so they take their own lives to end all the hurt they feel. Tiffany Hunter is a teenage girl that was dealing with a lot of different things such as her mother…

Have you ever wanted to see a teenager become a vampire and join a circus show? Than Cirque Du Freak is a book I recommend you read. A boy named Darren used to be a normal boy until he became a vampire and received tips from Mr. Crepsley on how to survive as vampire. On his way to become in the circus he meets some of his now new friends. He wants help to becoming a vampire and ask someone.Darren Shan finds out he’s a vampire and ask Mr. Crepsley for help on becoming a vampire after he finds…

Vampire diaries is an engaging book and can capture the mind of all readers. This books first draft was written in 1990 but the book was published in 1993 selling over 200,000 copies. This was her first book of hers that took off and is sometimes called the deadly love triangle due to the love between the Salvator brothers and Elena. This book combines Supernatural, horror, fiction, and fantasy but in the end love over powers all. At one point someone you love will pass away, this is where it…

Alternate Ending Zach Bingham The Hunted is a sequel to The Living and in The Living a boy named Shy took a summer job to make some money. In a few months on a luxury cruise liner, he'll rake in tips and be able to help his mom and sister out with the bills. But then while on the cruise liner everything changes when the Big One hits. Shy is left at sea for weeks then a one of the biggest earthquakes to hit California strikes and his life is changed forever. The earthquake…

Single cruises are becoming extremely popular because they are a great way to get away from it all, and to meet new people, and they cater to many interests, and, and....There are several reasons that single cruises are becoming popular-but mostly they are a lot of fun. You can choose from several different lengths of single cruises and several different types of activities and "themes" for your cruise. Although the cruise ship will not have exclusively singles on it, it will have a much larger…