Nightfall (The Vampire Diaries: The Return, #1)
by L.J. Smith
Nightfall by L.J. Smith holds a well received rating of 3.57 out of 5, based on 40.2K reader ratings. First published in 2009. The book spans 586 pages.
About Nightfall
To save the two vampire brothers who love her, Elena Gilbert sacrificed her life.Now that a supernatural force has brought Elena back from the dead, all handsome, brooding Stefan wants is to keep her safe. But when he is lured away from Fell's Church, sleek, powerful Damon seizes his chance to win Elena over, unaware of the danger they're both in. A malevolent being has infiltrated the town and is growing stronger. Able to possess Damon at will, the creature is also drawn to Elena and the new power she has acquired. But it's after more than Elena's power: It thirsts for her death.Elena's story continues in shadow souls!
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | L.J. Smith |
| Published | 2009 |
| Pages | 586 |
| Genres | Young Adult, Fantasy, Fantasy, Romance, Fiction |
| Average Rating | 3.57 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 40,213 |
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What genre is Nightfall?
Nightfall is categorized as Young Adult, Fantasy, Fantasy, Romance. Its primary genre classification is Fantasy.
Is Nightfall worth reading?
Based on 40.2K reader ratings, Nightfall has an average score of 3.57 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received."
How many pages is Nightfall?
Nightfall has 586 pages. It is a longer read suited for dedicated readers.
Who wrote Nightfall?
Nightfall was written by L.J. Smith. It was first published in 2009.
What is the ISBN for Nightfall?
The ISBN-13 for Nightfall is 9780061720770.0.
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