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Vampire Academy

Richelle Mead

3.89 AVERAGE


A kick-ass story that contains vampires + a really strong bff relashionship.
dark funny mysterious tense fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Didn't feel as much of a connection with this novel as her others, but still enjoyed it!

Honestly I think I would have liked the book a lot more if the narrator wasn’t so terrible. She did character voices for everyone and they all sounded like high-pitched fairies or goofy dwarves. Even the bullies sounded like Steve Urkle. The story interested me enough to keep listening, but I wouldn’t recommend the audio version to anyone.

Un très bon premier tome, se lit super vite. Beaucoup aimé les personnages. L'intrigue est pas super là mais je pense que ça met la table pour que les prochains le soit plus. Je vais certainement continuer.
adventurous dark tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
adventurous dark emotional funny hopeful mysterious tense fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

So much shorter than I remembered and a little less relatable now that I’m not also 17 but keeping the 5 stars because I used to love this series sm
dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes