The mysteries were ongoing and I enjoyed every minute. Overall, pretty good, but I'm not sure I want to continue with this series. Monica's abuse of Claire here is what drove Claire to seek out the Glass House in the first place. Then she kicked his seat. Her best friend, Eve, already was, in helpless, furious sobs. In 2011 September, 3 more books were contracted for the sequence delivering the total to 15 books. I have always really liked it, but at 150 pages in and I had to put it down. I feel like it could have been better. empty. What is there not to like? But theyll have Claires back when the towns deepest secrets come crawling out, hungry for fresh blood. *Edit* Not what I was hoping for, but somehow it works. Action slowly builds but takes place. . The first book was torture really but I didn't want to give up too quickly so I stuck with it to read the 2nd book which was in my opinion better than the 1st but still not mind blowing like I was told it would be. To be fair, I'm probably too old for these books and I didn't have particularly high expectations for them but I thought I would give it a go. Morganville is a small town filled with unusual characters - when the sun goes down, the bad come out. Hope you didnt get blood all over your neatly pressed uniform!, The deputy turned around and gave her a cold, hard stare. I envisioned a whole book about Claire, and missing all my favourite characters and the town of Morganville too! Bite me. Soon after the fire, Shane and his parents leave Morganville so that they don't have to be reminded of Alyssa's death. In the college town of Morganville, vampires and humans coexist in (relatively) bloodless harmony. so they could appeal to many different people. Ah, Morganville. These books are really funny and smart, they have romance AND action both (LOTS of both!) It just . I got tired of Claire fast. The Morganville Vampires Series is a series of young adult novels written by Rachel Caine. Itll be okay. Now Claire's returning home with her housemates (Eve, Michael, and Shane) and her allies (her bipolar mad scientist boss, Myrnin; Amelie's ex-second-in-command, Oliver; Claire's new vampire friend, Jesse) and Dr. Anderson, a captive scientist who was once a Morganville native, now turned traitor. It is also a safe haven for those in need. In June 2013, a Kickstarter campaign was launched[7] to help adapt The Morganville Vampires into a web TV series with Amber Benson attached to star as Amelie, the founder of Morganville and Blake Calhoun signed on as director and producer. Ghost Town, Bite Club, Last Breath, Houses referred to in the novels include the Glass house, the Day house, and Claire's parents house. 1 hours, 22 . Since this time both living and the dead are arriving out and everyones starving for blood. I am intrigued by the idea of a whole town basically run by vampires, the different factions of vampires, and how a human survives (or doesn't) in this small strange town. Student Claire Danvers hasnt been persuaded, though, particularly with the appearance of Mr. Bishop, a traditional, old school vampire who cares about it nothing regarding a harmonious relationship. Please try your request again later. Omg.I am in total freak-out mode. And thus is everyone in the town. Now a major motion picture coming to theaters in August 2013 starring Lily Collins, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Jamie Campbell Bower, and Lena Headey! SO YOU NEED TO COME OUT ALREADY! Caine has a writing style that just draws you in; the mystery, unexpected twists, and gritty action are just added bonuses. But college student Claire Danvers isnt about to take sides, considering she has ties to both the humans and the vampires. Any issues at all dont hesitate to use the contact form. Lord of Misrule (The Morganville Vampires #5). I couldn't put it down. A deputy got in on the other side new, Claire thought. Claires finally managed to get out of Morganville and go to MIT, but trouble always follow. It's all Claire fault, she may lose it all. Follow authors to get new release updates, plus improved recommendations. I will wait for the ones yet to be published eagerly. Bummed I didn't like it more but I'm not giving up. I love this series because of the characters and probably could read chapters of them just hanging out and playing video games. The book started out following just Claire, ad eventually the rest of the original characters came in, including some new ones. In the web series adaptation of the novels, "Morganville," she is portrayed by Lindsay Seidel. After leaving Shane's parents start drift apart. Claire identified. She said something about quarantine. Literally. Very consistent world and characters (fully developed) from one book to another. And so help me if Claire finds someone at college to have a fling with while she's figuring out what to do with Shane, sigh, well lets just say I'll be very disappointed and have feelings of misplaced trust in a great author whose story telling abilities are better than that. Morganville, Texas, isnt like any other dusty small town. Why would Hannah Moses do this? Something drastic has happened in Morganville while Claire and her friends were away. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on August 8, 2015. Most of the town's residents have evacuated, but Claire, Shane, Eve and Michael have chosen to stay and ght. I like the plot, the fact that the vampires are the bad ones, and that the pack of human main characters that we're following are quite resourseful. It had potential. Something went wrong. Then comes Bishop, the master vampire who threatens to abolish all order, revive the forces of the evil dead, and let chaos rule. There's ten+ books and I don't think I like it enough to put that kind of time into it. [3], Several of the novels have made the New York Times bestseller list. and the company is vampires. [citation needed]. By day, Morganville, Texas, is just a typical college town. It is merely at a conventional ball, attended by the vampires and their human dates, which Claire understands the elaborately wicked trap he is set for Morganville. Most of the town's residents have evacuated, but Claire, Shane, Eve and Michael have chosen to stay and fight. In fact, I knew I was going to start book 1, hate it, and return it within a few hours. Be quiet and wait., Easy for you to say, Eve hissed. And yet it so obviously was. Good story, but I think I'm not the target age group! I had read a story about the Morganville Vampire but not any full books until I found this at the library. But what, Ellies thrilled to meet Will, the star football, Princesses just want to have fun. On July 11, 2013, the Kickstarter campaign was successful, raising a total of $81,752. Saying good-bye to her friends is bittersweet, especially since things are still raw and unsettled between Claire and her boyfriend, Shane. This is the second to last book in the series and I'm seeing the build up to the finale. Claire really hated to admit it, but there was absolutely nothing they could accomplish locked in a police cruiser. After all, getting to invent anti-vamp devices with Professor Andersona Morganville exile herselfsounds like a dream come trueuntil Claire realizes that there are sinister forces in play, and Its their sanctuary. Omfg Claire..that did not just freaking happen. Claire Danvers thinks her side trip to Morganville, Texas will be a short one: just a couple of years at the local college, and then off to her dream school at MIT. This one did make me dislike the main character Claire more though. The plots were actually pretty interesting, I found myself caught up in the story, but I just couldn't get into the characters. Ohhhh my gosh this book had me pulling out my hair. Get help and learn more about the design. The Morganville Vampire series are great reads. For a better shopping experience, please upgrade now. Atypical novels in that the vamps are the bad guys 90% of the time. Claire goes from a geeky 16 (almost 17) year old advanced placement student to a true kick-ass heroine in 8 books in the Morganville Vampire Series. Rachel Caine is the NYT, USA Today, and #1 WSJ bestselling author of more than 50 books in several categories and genres, including adult thriller and adult urban fantasy/SF as well as books for young adults ages twelve to eighteen. But shed shown no hesitation, no remorse. That cliffhanger though. Her new life at MIT is scary and exciting, but Morganville is never really far from Claires mind. I really like to see Shane in this one but seeing him sad is not fun. Sorry, there was a problem loading this page. I love Rachel Caine! Like being a genius in a school that favors beauty over brains; homicidal girls in her dorm, and finding out that her college town is overrun with the living dead. :). Theyd been heading back to Morganville to warn Amelie about several things, not the least of which was the deadly growth of an anti-vampire organization called the Daylight Foundationand the fact that one of Amelies most trusted agents, Dr. Irene Anderson (once of Morganville), had joined the other side. As he said "I'm half-alive, Claire. This heavily implies that Claire will become a vampire because Amelie, Myrnin, and possibly even Oliver have expressed desires to have her turned. In her freshman year at TPU, Claire was severely bullied by the mean girls of the school -- Monica Morrell and her cronies, Jennifer and Gina. Claire Danvers has had her share of challenges - like being a genius in a school that favours beauty over brains, dealing with the homicidal girls in her dorm and, above all, finding out that her college town is overrun with bloodsucking fiends. With their newfound freedoms, Claire Danvers and her friends are almost starting to feel comfortable again. What she decides at the end may shock some, and dazzle many more. I will most DEFINITELY be buying my own copies of these books and will re-read them many times! And not have requested #9. Hell be fine. When I first read the blurb of Fall of Night, I was a little bit concerned. The last book is going to be epic, I can just feel it. Next to him, Dr. Anderson slumped against the window as though she didnt care whose prisoner she was anymore. It is very odd to have a Morganville book not really in Morganville. The town looks cleaner and happier than theyve ever seen it before, but when their incoming group is arrested and separatedvampires from humansthey realize that the changes definitely arent for the better. Rachel Caine lost her fight with a rare and aggressive cancer, soft tissue sarcoma, in November of 2020. Claire Danvers, who is college Fresher has had an adequate amount of her nightmarish dormitory scenario. Absurd za absurdem w tej ksice xd dostaje 3 gwiazdki, bo szybko si czyta i nie skupiajc si tak bardzo na tych wszystkich niedorzecznociach to naprawd dobrze si bawiam. You call me jackass, or asshole, or jerk, ornot sweetie! THE. But when she begins testing her machine on live subjects, things quickly spiral out of control, and Claire starts to wonder whether leaving Morganville was the last mistake shell ever make. Glass Houses was named to the Texas Library Association Tayshas List in 2008. ***Copyright 2013 by Roxanne Longstreet Conrad. I started this series after having it enthusiastically recommended by a friend. She caught her breath on another sob, and her reddened eyes held Claires. That is until Bishop takes over Morganville and Amelie is forced underground with her followers. No Morganville? I could not stop until I finished all of the books. One of my very favorite vampire series.Richelle Mead, international bestselling author of the Vampire Academy seriesRachel Caine is a first-class storyteller.Charlaine Harris, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Sookie Stackhouse seriesMorganville, Texas, is my favorite town that I never want to visit[A] spectacular series.Fiction VixenA gripping, original take on vampires.Kirkus ReviewsThe element of surprise is rare in paranormal YA books these days and yet thats what this series consistently delivers.All Things Urban FantasyA rousing horror thriller that adds a new dimension to the vampire mythos An electrifying enthralling coming of age supernatural tale.Midwest Book Review. Book came in perfect condition! Eve said it as a rhetorical wail, but it was the question that churned in Claires mind over and over. Finally, and most horribly, Michael Glass, Claires friend and the love of Eves life. For a while. I liked her from the beginning because she was innocent , extremely intelligent and stubborn. I have volume 2 on my shelf so I'll keep going if for no other reason than to see what happens to Shane and Claire. When Jace and Clary meet again, Clary is horrified to, Mia has been invited to speak at a gala for Domina Rei, an elite society of powerful businesswomen. It has been 60 years since Claire moved out and Shane and Eve died. You just stabbed us all in the back, you horrible bi, Claire grabbed Eve and dragged her away, changing the word to a protesting yelp. After being pushed down the stairs in the dorms, Claire decides to seek alternative housing, leading her to the ad searching for a fourth roommate at the Glass House. Welcome to Morganville, Texas. I loved it!! But the mean girls are bad 100% of the time. Fall of Night was, as always, full of action and adventure, with enough risk to get your blood pumping. The house is also what saved Michael Glass when Oliver attacked him a few years back. WHAT. But when a local fraternity throws the Dead Girls Dance, hell is really going to break loose. Now, in this collection, you can venture down the towns strange streets, revisit all the tales youve come to love, and experience six new stories featuring your favorite Morganville residentsboth human and vampire, All website content Copyright 2023 Rachel Caine | Privacy Policy, Designed by Elegant Themes | Powered by WordPress. Totally awesome. Everything is not what ti seems which it the way of the world. Although Eve was still simmering with rage, she let go and sat back, folding her arms over her chest. : Its got secrets. The Morganville Vampires is a series of young adult urban fantasy/vampire novels written by Rachel Caine. What price is too high to pay, even for love? Enrolled in a special advanced study program with Professor Irene Anderson, a former Morganville native, Claire is able to work on her machine, which is designed to cancel the mental abilities of vampires. Using the city's water system As student Claire Danvers and her friends prepare to defend Morganville against the elements . I like that Claire is practically a genius, but she doesn't think she knows everything. Someone she didnt know. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. We also saw Claire and Shane leave Morganville for the first time in the series and it was interesting seeing them function in a regular city. Val con los audiolibros, la app que ocupaba me fallo cuando iba en la mitad xd de todas formas igual mejor, porque me senta un tramposa por estar escuchando el audio adems que la traduccin es psima, es como si hubieran puesto el texto completo en Google translate y despus al pdf, as que entre poner atencin a lo que escuchaba, intentar darle sentido y a la vez hacer mis cosas, mi cabeza quedaba horrible al final del da. Using the citys water system to spread, the draug have rapidly multiplied. Each book take up with events immediately following those of the previous book. Set entirely outside of the boundaries of Morganville you would think Claire would get a second of peace away from the vampires and the dark/twisty thing that is her life. Better not to feel anything right now. 4.5/5 stars(RabidReads.com) Second in the Morganville Vampire books, The Dead Girls Dance continues the story of a brilliant sixteen year old girl that has found herself smack in the middle of a hotbed of vampires in her small college town. Midnight Alley, Feast of Fools, Lord of Misrule, Do they think they have some kind of disease?. I checked them out of my library warily because I've been so burned out on vampires after the recent craze in YA books. laire is described as being small and fragile, alsoyoung-looking, with an intelligent face and trademark smile. Its got secrets. Unlike the new Revivalist series, which seems a little stilted and awkward, these just flow. Books In Order, First Day of the Rest of Your Life (in Many Bloody Returns). On the up side, she has a new boyfriend with a vampire-hunting dad. The first novel was adapted into a web series in 2014 and published on YouTube by Geek & Sundry. Eve introduces Claire to the two other boys who live in the house, Shane Collins and Michael Glass. For this, hes been assigned escorts that include both a dangerous immortal as well as Michaels all-too-human friends. Rachel Caine is the New York Times bestselling author of more than thirty novels, including the Weather Warden series, the Outcast Season series, the Revivalist series, and the Morganville Vampires series. I absolutely love this book and series! Midnight Bites Note: not all short stories were from her point of view. I don't bash books or authors because I don't have a talent for writing so I read.. So Michael is now trapped to house for the rest of his life but can never die, because he is already dead. When there's trouble, Shane seems to always be in the thick of it. I became invested in these characters and they felt like family. Michael is torn up and Claire is dealing with strange vivid dreams. An epic 15-book series with adventure, horror, romance, fantastic characters and a worldwide following. Using the city's . Her new roommates dont show many signs of life. She was born at White Sands Missile Range, which people who know her say explains a lot. Namely, to jail. After discovering that vampires populate her town, college student Claire Danvers knows that the undead just want to live their lives. His skin had turned the color of pure white marble, and his blue eyes were open and dull. You know hes tougher than this, she said. I can't wait to read the rest of the books in this series that have been published so far. The books center around Claire Danvers, a sixteen year-old genius who graduated from high school early and started school at a small town college to satisfy her overprotective parents. How does it feel to stab your friends in the back? Were just . Claire was just a really blah and boring main character. 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