The Silver Kiss in Vampire Lovers

Nov 26, 2008 Kara rated it liked it

Shelves: fantasy, young-adult

This is Klause's first novel, and it is about grief, loss, and death of loved ones. I first read this book in middle school, and just finished re-reading it after the Twilight craze left me wanting more teen vampire fiction. I wonder if Stephenie Meyer ever read this book, because the vampire named Simon holds some striking similarities to Edward; he eats animals and not humans, he is very beautiful, and he becomes obsessed with a human girl.
While I did enjoy this book, I thought the plot was ...more

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Jan 03, 2008 Becky Everhart rated it it was amazing

Shelves: young-adult, vampires

I read this book in the seventh grade with special permission from the school librarian, who was required to tell me it had mature content, which only made me want it more. And it never let me down. This was a great book about family, love, loneliness, and vampires. Not what I had expected to read at all. There was more of a relationship emphasis in the vampire-mortal aspects, rather than the tired lessons on how to kill a vampire simply because it is a disgusting yet seductive scourge of the ni ...more

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Oct 18, 2007 N rated it really liked it

This was a short book and it was pretty good. Compared to all the other vampire books i've read this was a little less compelling. It was a bit science-fiction-y but all in all a good read. ...more

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Aug 12, 2008 Teresa rated it liked it

It is an alright book. It was hard to get into but towards the end it got better and I even started to like it. Somethings were hard to follow but there was a good love story in it.

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