{"product_id":"9781595141743","title":"Vampire Academy (book 1)","description":"Author: Mead, Richelle\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781595141743\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Penguin Australia Pty Ltd\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 31 Jan 2008\u003cbr\u003ePages: 336 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe astonishing first book that kicked off the number 1 international bestselling Vampire Academy series.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eNOW A MAJOR TV SERIES ON STAN\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e'We're suckers for it!' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e'Humorous, kick-ass, action-packed.' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eONLY A TRUE BEST FRIEND CAN PROTECT YOU FROM IMMORTAL ENEMIES . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSt Vladimir's Academy isn't just any boarding school - it's a hidden place where vampires are educated in the ways of magic and half-human teens train to protect them. Rose Hathaway is a Dhampir, a bodyguard for her best friend Lissa, a Moroi Vampire Princess. They've been on the run, but now they're being dragged back to St Vladimir's - the very place where they're most in danger...\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRose and Lissa become enmeshed in forbidden romance, the Academy's ruthless social scene, and unspeakable night-time rituals. But they must be careful lest the Strigoi - the world's fiercest and most dangerous vampires - make Lissa one of them forever.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eVampire Academy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e heroine Rose Hathaway  is  a combination of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eBuffy the Vampire Slayer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e and Angelina Jolie in \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eTomb Raider\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e.' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Seattle Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e' Richelle Mead  brings new blood to the vampire genre.' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eScripps Howard News Service\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e_______________\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlso available in the Vampire Academy series:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eVampire Academy\u003c\/i\u003e (Book 1)\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eVampire Academy: Frostbite\u003c\/i\u003e (Book 2)\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eVampire Academy: Shadow Kiss\u003c\/i\u003e (Book 3)\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eVampire Academy: Blood Promise \u003c\/i\u003e(Book 4)\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eVampire Academy: Spirit Bound\u003c\/i\u003e (Book 5)\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eVampire Academy: Last Sacrifice\u003c\/i\u003e (Book 6)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnd don't miss the bestselling Vampire Academy spin-off series, Bloodlines:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBloodlines\u003c\/i\u003e (Book 1)\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBloodlines: The Golden Lily\u003c\/i\u003e (Book 2)\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBloodlines: The Indigo Spell\u003c\/i\u003e (Book 3)\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBloodlines: The Fiery Heart\u003c\/i\u003e (Book 4)\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBloodlines: Silver Shadows\u003c\/i\u003e (Book 5)\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBloodlines: The Ruby Circle\u003c\/i\u003e (Book 6)","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48135619805342,"sku":"UBD-9781595141743","price":24.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781595141743.jpg?v=1786625928","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781595141743","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}