It looks like L.J. Smith is having the last laugh about being fired from her breakout book series and is the bestseller in Kindle Worlds right now for writing post Midnight "fanfic."

The ending for Midnight still remains a huge disappointment for me and I am debating whether or not I want to see what else she might do for the series. Any book ( Read more... )

If anyone would like to see the original (1999 US) covers - front and back - of all four of The Vampire Diaries books by L.J. Smith, see them [ HERE] @ my LJ.  They are the actual books and not just the cover art.  I was lucky enough to be a fan way before the show ever aired.  :)

i'm currently reading The Return: Shadow Souls. i read Nightfall last year, as well as re-reading the first four, and ( i had a question that could be spoilery? )

Title: As You Were
Rating: NC-17 (and I mean it... not for immature audiences)
Pairing: Damon x Bonnie (if this pairing makes you stomach churn, turn away now...)
Disclaimer: I own absolutely nothing.
Summary: It's been 4 years since the event in the clearing. Bonnie has just graduated from college and is getting ready to move back to Fell's Church. On ( Read more... )

News delivered via bullet points and links because I'll be here all night otherwise.

• NYLON Magazine has an article about the Vampire Diaries featuring Paul Wesley and Nina Dobrev. You can see the article here.


• The Awakening and The Struggle are due to be published for the first time in the Czech Republic and Slovakia. You can see the Slovakian ( Read more... )

Our friends over at Vampire Diaries BG have been awesome enough to share all four of the brand new Bulgarian covers for the Vampire Diaries with us. Many thanks, guys! The Awakening (Пробуждането) is set for publication on the 16th September (having been moved up from October), though there are no dates set yet for the rest of the series. We'll let ( Read more... )

We have ten more stills from episode two of the Vampire Diaries, 'Night of the Comet', for your viewing pleasure (the others are in the gallery). Fair warning: some of these images might be considered spoilery.


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Various bits and bobs that should be of interest to you all.

• This post contains a link to an interesting article comparing the morality in the TVD books with that in the various TV shows in the Whedonverse, along with other news snippets and details on the Vampire Diaries blood donation drive taking place tomorrow at Georgia Tech.
• HarperTeen have ( Read more... )

At long last we bring you book news. :D ungratefulwench has updated her LJS Cover Resource website with a whole pile of new covers, including several for the Vampire Diaries. The USA cover for The Return: Shadow Souls with Damon on the front is below, and you can see Italian and Polish covers for The Return: Nightfall and brand new German reprints of the original ( Read more... )

For those interested, we've got the photoshopped orange covers from the challenge we issued the other day up on the site. :)

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