The Taste of Night

The Taste of Night
The Taste of Night  
The Taste of Night.jpg
First edition cover.
Author(s) R. L. Stine
Country United States
Language English
Series Dangerous Girls
Genre(s) Horror fiction, Young adult literature
Publisher HarperCollins
Publication date August 2004
Media type Print
Pages 230 (first edition)
ISBN ISBN 0-06-059616-3
OCLC Number 54693320
LC Classification PZ7.S86037 Dap 2004
Preceded by Dangerous Girls

The Taste of Night is the second novel in the Dangerous Girls series by R. L. Stine.

Contents

Background

The Taste of Night was published as the sequel of the novel Dangerous Girls, first published in 2003. The Taste of Night was first published in August 2004 by HarperCollins Publishers in hardcover,[1] and released in paperback on July 26, 2005. On August 31, 2010, it was published together with its prequel in the book Bitten.[2]

Plot

Livvy tries to convince her twin sister Destiny that being a vampire is better than being a human.

Reception

Sarah Sawtelle from Teenreads.com stated the novel was more suspenseful and intriguing than its prequel and there were "were a few unexpected twists that kept you guessing right until the very end."[3] Cindy Welch from Booklist stated that short dialogue and quick moving action carry the entry in Stine's Dangerous Girls series.[1]

Sherrie Williams from VOYA stated it contains little exposition and is predictable, but "it will doubtless find an enthusiastic audience."[4]

References

  1. ^ a b Welch, Cindy (2004-09-01). "The Taste of Night.". Booklist. 
  2. ^ "BOOK SHELF". RLStine.com. http://rlstine.com/bookshelf/#top. Retrieved 2011-03-26. 
  3. ^ Sawtelle, Sarah. "THE TASTE OF NIGHT (DANGEROUS GIRLS #2)". Teenreads.com. http://www.teenreads.com/reviews/0060596163.asp. Retrieved 2011-04-09. 
  4. ^ "The Taste of Night (Dangerous Girls Series #2)". Barnes & Nobles. http://search.barnesandnoble.com/The-Taste-of-Night/R-L-Stine/e/9780060596187#TABS. Retrieved 2011-04-07. 

External links

Portal icon Children's and young adult literature portal
Portal icon Horror portal
Portal icon Novels portal

R. L. Stine's Official Website


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать курсовую

Look at other dictionaries:

  • The Taste of Others — Infobox Film name = The Taste of Others image size = 240px caption = French poster director = Agnès Jaoui producer = Christian Bérard Charles Gassot Jacques Hinstin writer = Agnès Jaoui Jean Pierre Bacri narrator = starring = Anne Alvaro Jean… …   Wikipedia

  • Characters in the House of Night Series — This is a list of all the characters in the House of Night series written by P. C. Cast and Kristin Cast.CharactersZoey RedbirdZoey Redbird is a teenage girl born on December 24th from Cherokee ancestry. Zoey is a third former vampyre fledgling… …   Wikipedia

  • The Vatican —     The Vatican     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Vatican     This subject will be treated under the following heads:     I. Introduction; II. Architectural History of the Vatican Palace; III. Description of the Palace; IV. Description of the… …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • The Doon School — Location Dehra Dun, Uttarakhand, India, Information Motto Knowledge our light F …   Wikipedia

  • The Saint of Dragons — is a fantasy novel by Jason Hightman. It is his first book and the first of a series, the second of which is called Samurai. PremiseThe premise of the novel is that Dragons (also known as Serpents, Serpentines, Pyrothraxes or Draconians) are in… …   Wikipedia

  • The Magicians of Xanth — are mostly humans with the most powerful magical talents. With such powerful talents, they are the only people who qualify to be the King of Human Xanth. Female Magicians are also called Sorceresses.Aeolus The eighteenth king of Xanth The… …   Wikipedia

  • The Relapse — The Relapse, or, Virtue in Danger is a Restoration comedy from 1696 written by John Vanbrugh. The play is a sequel to Colley Cibber s Love s Last Shift, or, Virtue Rewarded . In Cibber s Love s Last Shift , a free living Restoration rake is… …   Wikipedia

  • The Grand Duke — The Grand Duke, or The Statutory Duel , was the final Savoy Opera written by librettist W. S. Gilbert and composer Arthur Sullivan, their fourteenth and last opera together. It premiered at the Savoy Theatre on March 7 1896, and ran for 123… …   Wikipedia

  • Night In The Ruts — Album par Aerosmith Sortie Novembre 1979 Enregistrement Début 1979 Durée 35min41s Genre(s) Hard rock …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Night in the ruts — Album par Aerosmith Sortie Novembre 1979 Enregistrement Début 1979 Durée 35min41s Genre(s) Hard rock …   Wikipédia en Français

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”