Series
Publication
Little, Brown (2009), Edition: 1st, 563 pages
Description
When the Cullens, including her beloved Edward, leave Forks rather than risk revealing that they are vampires, it is almost too much for eighteen-year-old Bella to bear, but she finds solace in her friend Jacob until he is drawn into a "cult" and changes in terrible ways.
Awards
Soaring Eagle Book Award (Nominee — 2008)
Pacific Northwest Library Association Young Reader's Choice Award (Nominee — 2009)
Indies Choice Book Award (Honor Book — Children's Literature — 2007)
Colorado Blue Spruce Award (Nominee — 2008)
BILBY: Books I Love Best Yearly (Older Readers — 2010)
The Flume: NH Teen Reader's Choice Award (Winner — 2008)
South Carolina Book Awards (Nominee — Young Adult Book Award — 2009)
Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers (Selection — 2007)
Young Adult Favorites Award (2008)
Lexile
L
Original language
English
Original publication date
2006-09-06
Subjects
Media reviews
School Library Journal
Less streamlined than Twilight yet just as exciting, New Moon will more than feed the bloodthirsty hankerings of fans of the first volume and leave them breathless for the third.
This best-selling sequel to “Twilight” — which introduced Edward, the world’s most gentlemanly 17-year-old vampire, and Bella, an ordinary teenager in Forks, Wash. — appropriately begins with an epigraph from “Romeo and Juliet”; love and death are once again entwined in their
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curiously absorbing romance. Show Less
Kirkus Reviews
Despite Bella's flat and obsessive personality, this tale of tortured demon lovers entices.
Physical description
576 p.; 4.25 inches
ISBN
9780316075657