Vampire Diaries Complete Collection 13 Books Set by L. J. Smith (The Awakening, The Return, The Hunters & The Salvation)

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Many TV critics felt the series improved with each episode. Sarah Hughes of The Independent says The Vampire Diaries turns into "a well-crafted, interestingly developed series" despite a mediocre opening episode. [19] The New York Post also praised the portrayal of Elena, finding the character to be a strong-minded woman who did not allow her feelings for her boyfriend to control her. [49] Karla Peterson of The San Diego Union-Tribune said that "the supernatural drama is a first-class production, featuring an insanely gorgeous cast, sharp scripts, and a brooding vibe that is hard for even the most levelheaded adult to resist." [50] Mike Hale of The New York Times gave the series an honorable mention on his list of the top TV shows of 2009. [51] Joseph Morgan [17] as Klaus Mikaelson (seasons 3–4, recurring season 2; guest seasons 5 & 7), the Original Hybrid, who begins to build an army of new "hybrids", which are half vampire and half werewolf. During the third season, Klaus began to develop feelings for Caroline and falls in love with her. Klaus eventually moves to New Orleans where his character is the lead in the spin-off show The Originals.

Abrams, Natalie. "Vampire Diaries and The Originals to cross over this season". Entertainment Weekly . Retrieved January 10, 2016. In April 2015, lead actress Nina Dobrev, who played Elena Gilbert, confirmed that she would be leaving the show after its sixth season. Dobrev returned to record a voiceover for the seventh-season finale and returned as a guest star in the series finale. [3] In March 2016, The CW renewed the series for an eighth season, [4] but in July of that year announced that the eighth season, consisting of 16 episodes, would be the show's last. [5] The final season began airing on October 21, 2016, and ended March 10, 2017.Niyati: Vampire Diaries… thats a very passionate series which combines love, friendship, action, mystery and all emotions in one series. Tanya: I am so surprised so many people started reading PNR and vampire ones in general because of Twilight being their first taste of it. I will say the original teen love triangle was the Vampire Diaries by L.J. Smith that came out way before Twilight ever was thought of. Sara Canning as Jenna Sommers (seasons 1–2; guest seasons 3, 5 & 8), [10] Elena and Jeremy's aunt and legal guardian after the death of their parents. Though she is young she strives to be a role model to Elena and Jeremy and look after them. She dates Alaric after he moves to town in the middle of the first season. Jenna was killed in season two during Klaus' hybrid ritual after being turned into a vampire.

Seidman, Robert (May 14, 2011). "Thursday Finals: Survivor, Grey's Anatomy, CSI, Mentalist, Community Adjusted Up". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on May 16, 2011 . Retrieved May 14, 2011. Immortality would mean managing to live forever. Not only does it guarantee death not happening but youth fully enjoyed. In this different world, only a certain type of beings would be able to enjoy immortality. These beings are also gifted with speed and unspeakable strength. This book follows the story of Louis, as he tells of mortal and immortal life. He tells of how he became a vampire and how he was indoctrinated into the vampire way of life. There are many similarities between the Twilight series and The Vampire Diaries, the most obvious of which is their focus on human-vampire romance. Like The Vampire Diaries, Stephanie Meyer’s Twilight also includes werewolves and magic, not to mention the two protagonists, Edward and Bella are very similar to Stefan and Elena. Whilst determining the author of a book is usually a simple process, the information surrounding the author of The Vampire Diaries books is a bit more complicated.

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Bentley, Jean (May 13, 2010). "Exclusive Q&A with The Vampire Diaries' Sara Canning". Teen Vogue. Archived from the original on June 17, 2012 . Retrieved August 19, 2010.

In fact, L.J. Smith was fired from being able to write her own books in this series. This might sound strange, after all, how can an author be fired from writing the books they created? Molly: I got into the Vampire Diaries series, and was not disappointed!! I am turning 48 it his month and I am not ashamed to admit that I love these books!! The main thing that the book series and television series have in common is the name of the characters. Other than that, the plot lines in the book series and the television differ completely. Final ThoughtsVampire Diaries' star Nina Dobrev on Elena's look-alike dilemma and more". Los Angeles Times. January 21, 2010 . Retrieved February 8, 2010. Another critic Kayti Burt from Collider said “With series finales, TV shows are asked to do something they have never done before: properly end the story. The results are often, -forgive the pun – middling. The Vampire Diaries managed to beat the odds by following a few simple rules.”

Stasi, Linda (September 10, 2009). "Love at first bite". New York Post . Retrieved September 13, 2010. L. J. Smith, an American author, created this series of Young Adult vampire horror stories. These novels tell the story of Elena Gilbert who is a high schooler who falls for Damon and Stefan. Sage is a vampire, presumed to be an Old One by Elena, although it is never proven. He is described as being helpful, benevolent and good-hearted. In 'The Return' trilogy, they encounter him and he is a good character. Sage helps Bonnie, Elena, Stefan, and Damon throughout these books. The four soon start to trust him and consider him their friend and ally in the battle. Sage is born during the Iron Age (700 to 500 BC), and is the son of a Fallen Angel and an unknown french woman. For a while, he knew the nature of his father and his mother, but when the woman dies and her soul is damned because the love for the devil, The Celestial Court send him and his father in the Dark Dimension and he become the Guardian of the Gate of the Seven Treasures of Kitsune. Probably here he take, as his "pets", a hellhound named Sabre and a falcon named Talon. The death, and damnation, of the mother left Sage conflicted, torn between his loyalty to his father and his desire to avenge her. Relating one’s life to the character’s life is also one thing that most readers experience. The author has clearly understood how various people are wired and has developed it into her books. The success that The Vampire Diaries Series (By L.J. Smith) has garnered is no small fete.This series has many novels, as you can see. A Vampire Diaries book collection is a good idea because you get more for your money than buying them separately. Let’s Know A Bit More About This Series In this well-rated novel series, Richelle Mead interpolates mortal and immortal vampires into the classic high school setting that both Meyer and Smith used. The Vampire Diaries books captivate with action, romance, and a thrilling love triangle as Elena navigates her path between vampire brothers Damon and Stefan Salvatore in a town filled with supernatural secrets. This whimsical series, brimming with magic, werewolves, witches, and vampire hunters, is perfect for fans of Twilight, ACOTAR, and the Cursebreakers series. L J Smith (creator of The Vampire Diaries books) Fired From Writing the Rest of the Series" . Retrieved April 27, 2013.