Celebrate the tenth anniversary of Twilight! This special new audiobook, Life and Death, is a bold and surprising reimagining of the original Twilight by Stephenie Meyer. Listeners will relish experiencing the deeply romantic and extraordinarily suspenseful love story of Bella and Edward through fresh eyes.
Twilight has enraptured millions of readers since its first publication in 2005 and has become a modern classic, redefining genres within young adult literature and inspiring a phenomenon that has had readers yearning for more. The novel was a #1 New York Times bestseller, a #1 USA Today bestseller, a Time magazine Best Young Adult Book of All Time, an NPR Best-Ever Teen Novel, and a New York Times Editor’s Choice. The Twilight Saga also includes New Moon, Eclipse, Breaking Dawn, and The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner: An Eclipse Novella, all available on audio from Listening Library.
Should have stuck with Midnight Sun Meyers chose to do more than just switch the genders of Edward and Bella, she opted to make every male into a female and vice versa. It confuses the story and she didn’t attempt to have the characters relate in New ways.
Meh First of all, like many of you, I loved the original series and have reread them several times. I was interested in this book, and I’m about a third of the way through – not sure I’m going to bother finishing. I’ve thought a bit about why this book isn’t working for me. It’s not the dialogue, the plot, the fact that I’ve read it before – it’s just that I can’t put myself into this story. Let me explain. I think a big part of the appeal of the Twilight series was a self-professed…
Difficult for a true Twilight fan to swallow Ok, I had to go buy it. I haven’t gotten very far with it. As someone who has read Twilight probably 100 times (don’t judge me), it was very VERY odd to read the exact same words, but with strange new names. Beaufort? Really? She couldn’t have come up with a better name that started with a B than Beaufort? I was really thrown off by reading that Charlie bought the truck from Bonnie Black. Then they introduced all of the Cullens with swapped genders. My head started to hurt trying to match…