A New Arc with Nothing New | Review of ‘Nightfall’ (Vampire Diaries: The Return #1)

By Cynthia Ayala

Nightfall by L.J. Smith
HarperCollins
Image Credit: Goodreads

Elena died once before, but now she’s back and with her power, she has attracted many dangerous enemies that are more powerful than anything they’ve ever faced. Stefan want’s to keep her safe, but with ancient powers getting their claws into newly reformed Damon, that’s easier said than done.

Published on February 10, 2009 by HarperCollins Publishers Nightfall is the first book in the second arc of L.J. Smith‘s bestselling young adult series the Vampire Diaries titled The Return.
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Weekly Reading List #36

By Cynthia Ayala

Hey there readers! I hope everyone had a great week. It was midterms for me and wouldn’t you guess it, I was sick. Congestion that was, is, killing me. I was so miserable on Friday that my teacher let me go home halfway through the class and I was in a daze and then yesterday, I wanted to get work done and I was stuck in bed trying to get rid of a migraine that went away at 1 in the morning. Luckily it’s gone now so I think I’m finally on the med. The winter air was just not doing me any favors.

Anyway, here’s what’s on my reading list for the coming week. As always, photos and synopsis’ are courtesy of Goodreads.
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Anne Rice Announces Return To The Vampire World In PRINCE LESTAT « Nerdist

By Eric Diaz Stand back, all you other bloodsuckers, the Vampire Lestat is back. Before Twilight, before True Blood, before The Vampire Diaries or Underworld or even Buffy the Vampire Slayer, author Anne Rice changed the way we think about vampires with her legendary series of novels collectively known as The Vampire Chronicles, starting in 1976 with the publication of Interview with the Vampire all … Continue reading Anne Rice Announces Return To The Vampire World In PRINCE LESTAT « Nerdist

SPOILER: The Vampire Diaries Spoilers: Which Dead Character Might Be Back For Good?

By: Jenny McGrath Tread carefully! The Vampire Diaries spoilers from TVLine below. Well, this is interesting news! The Vampire Diaries may be bringing one of its deceased characters back from the grave — permanently. According to TVLine, one of the ghosts who’s headed for Mystic Falls might get a chance to stay in town for good. Silas has been working to drop the veil between the mortal world and the Other Side. If … Continue reading SPOILER: The Vampire Diaries Spoilers: Which Dead Character Might Be Back For Good?

The Vampire Diaries’ Phoebe Tonkin on Hayley’s Baby: It’s Not a Joke

By: Jenny McGrath Our jaws still ache, they were dropped for so long after the big reveal on The Originals. The Vampire Diaries Phoebe Tonkin (Hayley) tells Zap2It that everyone on the show feels the same way. In Season 4, Episode 20, “The Originals,” the New Orleans witches told Klaus (Joseph Morgan) that he’s about to be a daddy. His one-night stand with Hayley (Phoebe … Continue reading The Vampire Diaries’ Phoebe Tonkin on Hayley’s Baby: It’s Not a Joke

The Vampire Diaries’ Paul Wesley on His Hopes For Season 5

By: Jenny McGrath With the Season 4 finale of The Vampire Diaries on the horizon, it’s only natural to start speculating about Season 5. Entertainment Weekly asked Paul Wesley about what he’d like to see for Stefan, Elena (Nina Dobrev), and Damon (Ian Somerhalder). In Paul’s opinion, it’d be great if one of them took the cure for vampirism. “I like to think [next season] will maybe get a little … Continue reading The Vampire Diaries’ Paul Wesley on His Hopes For Season 5

The CW Fall 2012-2013 Schedule Shifts Almost Everything, Promises Gossip Girl’s OMFG Final Season

By: Katey Rich Though a lot of familiar shows will be returning to the CW for the upcoming 2012-2013 season, you might have to look a lot harder to find them. In addition to introducing three new hourlong series, with two more planned for midseason, the CW shuffled the nights and times of nearly all of its current programming– onlyThe Vampire Diaries is staying put, … Continue reading The CW Fall 2012-2013 Schedule Shifts Almost Everything, Promises Gossip Girl’s OMFG Final Season