Product DescriptionThe first book in Richelle Mead's New York Times bestselling Bloodlines series
When alchemist Sydney is ordered into hiding to protect the life of Moroi princess Jill Dragomir?? the last place she expects to be sent is a human private school in Palm Springs?? California.
Populated with new faces as well as familiar ones?? Bloodlines explores all the friendship?? romance?? battles?? and betrayals that made the #1 New York Times bestselling Vampire Academy series so addictive--this time in a part-vampire?? part-human setting where the stakes are even higher and everyone's out for blood.Amazon.com Review
A lot of people ask me if Im sad that the Vampire Academy series ended. And honestly&Im not. There are a couple reasons for this. One of the biggest is that Ive always known how Roses story was going to wrap up and it was time for her to get a little happiness. Shes had a rough time in the series!
The other reason Im not sad about Vampire Academy ending is because&well it hasn't.
Technically Bloodlines is the first book in a new series (which is also called Bloodlines) but it picks up almost right after Last Sacrifice ended. Fans arent going to have to wait long to find out whats going in the Moroi world--and thats the key point here. Were still in the Moroi world. Bloodlines takes place around all the Moroi dhampirs and other supernatural intrigue and romance we loved in the first six books. We even get to see how a lot of familiar characters are doing--including Rose and Dimitri.
The biggest difference is that Sydney the Alchemist we first met in Blood Promise has taken over as our narrator. She??s telling the story now--and with good reason. Things have gotten a bit crazy in the Moroi world?? and Sydney finds herself dragged into the heart of it. Jill Mastrano?? the young Moroi girl who learned about her royal status at the end of Last Sacrifice?? is being targeted by assassins who want to remove her sister from the throne. To keep her safe?? Jill is sent off into hiding--at a human school in Palm Springs?? California.
To say this is a bit of culture shock for Jill is an understatement?? but it??s just as difficult for Sydney. Sydney has to go undercover with Jill?? posing as her sister?? in order to make sure things run smoothly with a vampire hiding out in a human society. Eddie Castile?? the well-intentioned dhampir always getting into trouble for Rose?? also comes along to w