Almost immediately, it is obvious that Bella wishes she still had an option to live in Phoenix, which only increases when she meets Edward Cullen in class. The book begins with Isabella “Bella” Swann moving from sunny Phoenix, Arizona to live with her dad, the local police Chief, Charlie Swann, in wet and dismal Forks, Washington. Did I really want to subject myself to at least 4 (which was the length of the saga when I bought Twilight and I hadn’t researched whether or not it would get longer) teen love books? I didn’t do much thinking when I spotted the book for £4, knowing how much I enjoyed the movie I willingly handed over my money in order to be Bella and Edwards’s voyeur. I even had a 24 year old friend update her status with something along the lines of “After Edward Cullen I can never again want a human male.”Īlso, I know I can be obsessive and with the exception of a small few, once I read the first book in a series, I have to read the whole series whether I really want to or not.

Every teenage girl I knew of swooning over the book and the Romeo of the story, Edward Cullen. If I was less of a glutton for punishment I probably would have heeded the warning signs.

This is a love story with bite.It's here! #1 bestselling author Stephenie Meyer makes a triumphant return to the world of Twilight with the highly anticipated companion, Midnight Sun: the iconic love story of Bella and Edward told from the vampire's point of view.'People do not want to just read Meyer's books they want to climb inside them and live there.' - Time'A literary phenomenon.After seeing and enjoying the movie Twilight, I had to get the book.

The lovers find themselves balanced precariously on the point of a knife - between desire and danger.Deeply romantic and extraordinarily suspenseful, Twilight captures the struggle between defying our instincts and satisfying our desires. But once she meets the mysterious and alluring Edward Cullen, Isabella's life takes a thrilling and terrifying turn.Up until now, Edward has managed to keep his vampire identity a secret in the small community he lives in, but now nobody is safe, especially Isabella, the person Edward holds most dear. Fall in love with the addictive, suspenseful love story between a teenage girl and a vampire with the book that sparked a 'literary phenomenon' and redefined romance for a generation (New York Times).Isabella Swan's move to Forks, a small, perpetually rainy town in Washington, could have been the most boring move she ever made.

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