The Awakening (The Vampire Diaries, #1)
by L.J. Smith
The Awakening by L.J. Smith holds a mixed reviews rating of 3.41 out of 5, based on 44.2K reader ratings. First published in 1991. The book spans 253 pages.
About The Awakening
A Love Triangle of Unspeakable Horror...
Elena
Searching for the ultimate thrill, she vowed to have Stefan.
Stefan
Haunted by his tragic past, he struggled to resist her passion.
Damon
Driven by revenge, he hunted the brother who betrayed him.
The terrifying story of two vampire brothers and the beautiful girl torn between them.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | L.J. Smith |
| Published | 1991 |
| Pages | 253 |
| Genres | Young Adult, Fantasy, Fantasy, Romance, Fiction |
| Average Rating | 3.41 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 44,222 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What genre is The Awakening?
The Awakening is categorized as Young Adult, Fantasy, Fantasy, Romance. Its primary genre classification is Fantasy.
Is The Awakening worth reading?
Based on 44.2K reader ratings, The Awakening has an average score of 3.41 out of 5.00, which is considered "Mixed Reviews."
How many pages is The Awakening?
The Awakening has 253 pages.
Who wrote The Awakening?
The Awakening was written by L.J. Smith. It was first published in 1991.
What is the ISBN for The Awakening?
The ISBN-13 for The Awakening is 9780061020000.0.
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