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Nyeusigrube
''Den of Shadows'', is a set of fantasy novels written by American author, Amelia Atwater-Rhodes. The novels follow an interconnected group of supernatural creatures, such as vampires, ghosts, and shapeshifters. It is the predecessor of Atwater-Rhodes' five volume series, known as The Kiesha'ra Series. The novels included in ''Den of Shadows'' are ''In the Forests of the Night'', ''Demon in My View'', ''Shattered Mirror'', ''Midnight Predator'', ''Persistence of Memory'', ''Token of Darkness'', '' All Just Glass'', '' Poison Tree'', '' Promises to Keep'' and the books from the Maeve’ra Trilogy, ''Bloodwitch'', ''Bloodkin'', and ''Bloodtraitor''. The Den of Shadows is also the name of Atwater-Rhodes' official site. The site was originally called Nyeusigrube, which translated to "den of shadows" in the books' constructed language. Novels 1999 ''In the Forests of the Night'' This novel follows a woman named Risika, who was born under the name Rachel Weatere in 1684. She later c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
Amelia Holt Atwater-Rhodes (born April 16, 1984), known professionally as Amelia Atwater-Rhodes, is an American author of fantasy and young adult literature and a Language Arts/Literature teacher at Learning Prep School in West Newton, MA. She was born in Silver Spring, Maryland and has lived most of her life in Concord, Massachusetts. Her debut novel, ''In the Forests of the Night'', was published in 1999,CNN.com, ''Top-selling teen author pens vampire tales''. Published February 25, 2000. when she was fourteen years old. By Charles Taylor. Published on July 16, 1999. She has moved from her family's Sudbury home to a nearby Massachusetts town. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Den Of Shadows
''Den of Shadows'', is a set of fantasy novels written by American author, Amelia Atwater-Rhodes. The novels follow an interconnected group of supernatural creatures, such as vampires, ghosts, and shapeshifters. It is the predecessor of Atwater-Rhodes' five volume series, known as The Kiesha'ra Series. The novels included in ''Den of Shadows'' are ''In the Forests of the Night'', ''Demon in My View'', ''Shattered Mirror'', ''Midnight Predator'', ''Persistence of Memory'', ''Token of Darkness'', ''All Just Glass'', ''Poison Tree (Atwater-Rhodes novel), Poison Tree'', ''Promises to Keep (novel), Promises to Keep'' and the books from the Maeve’ra Trilogy, ''Bloodwitch'', ''Bloodkin'', and ''Bloodtraitor''. The Den of Shadows is also the name of Atwater-Rhodes' official site. The site was originally called Nyeusigrube, which translated to "den of shadows" in the books' constructed language. Novels 1999 ''In the Forests of the Night'' This novel follows a woman named Risika, who ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nyeusigrube
''Den of Shadows'', is a set of fantasy novels written by American author, Amelia Atwater-Rhodes. The novels follow an interconnected group of supernatural creatures, such as vampires, ghosts, and shapeshifters. It is the predecessor of Atwater-Rhodes' five volume series, known as The Kiesha'ra Series. The novels included in ''Den of Shadows'' are ''In the Forests of the Night'', ''Demon in My View'', ''Shattered Mirror'', ''Midnight Predator'', ''Persistence of Memory'', ''Token of Darkness'', '' All Just Glass'', '' Poison Tree'', '' Promises to Keep'' and the books from the Maeve’ra Trilogy, ''Bloodwitch'', ''Bloodkin'', and ''Bloodtraitor''. The Den of Shadows is also the name of Atwater-Rhodes' official site. The site was originally called Nyeusigrube, which translated to "den of shadows" in the books' constructed language. Novels 1999 ''In the Forests of the Night'' This novel follows a woman named Risika, who was born under the name Rachel Weatere in 1684. She later c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Promises To Keep (novel)
''Den of Shadows'', is a set of fantasy novels written by American author, Amelia Atwater-Rhodes. The novels follow an interconnected group of supernatural creatures, such as vampires, ghosts, and shapeshifters. It is the predecessor of Atwater-Rhodes' five volume series, known as The Kiesha'ra Series. The novels included in ''Den of Shadows'' are ''In the Forests of the Night'', ''Demon in My View'', ''Shattered Mirror'', ''Midnight Predator'', ''Persistence of Memory'', ''Token of Darkness'', ''All Just Glass'', ''Poison Tree (Atwater-Rhodes novel), Poison Tree'', ''Promises to Keep (novel), Promises to Keep'' and the books from the Maeve’ra Trilogy, ''Bloodwitch'', ''Bloodkin'', and ''Bloodtraitor''. The Den of Shadows is also the name of Atwater-Rhodes' official site. The site was originally called Nyeusigrube, which translated to "den of shadows" in the books' constructed language. Novels 1999 ''In the Forests of the Night'' This novel follows a woman named Risika, who ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Demon In My View
''Demon in My View'' is a vampire novel written by Amelia Atwater-Rhodes, and published on May 9, 2000. Originally entitled ''Bitter Life'', it was published when the author was 16. It is the follow-up to '' In the Forests of the Night'', which she wrote at the age of 13. The title refers Edgar Allan Poe’s poem "Alone", which appears in the beginning of the book. The novel was an ALA Quick Pick. ''The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books'' remarked that it is “A fast-paced vampire novel”, while ''Publishers Weekly'' has said that “readers will drain… in one big gulp". ''The Bulletin'' calls it "a fast-paced vampire novel with an anti-Buffy heroine and a studly vampire who aren't going to let a little thing like death stand between them." Plot summary The book is set in the fictional town of Ramsa, New York, and centers around teenager Jessica Ashley Allodola. Jessica is gorgeous and has a perfect body, but the people in her town avoid her. At Ramsa High, ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
In The Forests Of The Night
''In the Forests of the Night'' is a vampire novel written by Amelia Atwater-Rhodes, and published in 1999. It was originally entitled ''White Wine''. Atwater-Rhodes wrote it at the age of thirteen, but it was published on May 11, 1999, about a month after she turned fifteen. It is the first novel in the ''Den of Shadows'' series. It tells the story of a three-hundred-year-old vampire named Risika and her struggles throughout her life, both before and after she was turned into a vampire. The novel is told in first-person narrative by the protagonist, Risika. It was well-received by critics. The title refers William Blake's poem "The Tyger", which appears at the beginning of the book. Atwater-Rhodes' second book, ''Demon in My View'', was published in 2000 when the author was 16 and is the sequel to ''In the Forests of the Night''. ''Persistence of Memory'', published in 2008, makes mention and features an appearance of the main character's brother. Writing process According t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shattered Mirror
''Shattered Mirror'' is a vampire novel written by Amelia Atwater-Rhodes, published in 2001 when the author was 17. W. B. Yeats’ poem "The Two Trees", which references broken glass, appears in the beginning of the book, and is the inspiration for the title. The main theme of the book is that the perceived heroes can sometimes be evil in their actions and the villains can sometime have good sides. It is a comment that things are not just one thing or the other, but mixed with qualities of all aspects of life. The novel was an American Library Association, ALA Quick Pick and called “an action-packed thriller” by ''Booklist'', who also wrote that Atwater-Rhodes "owns a readable prose style and a vivid imagination." ''School Library Journal'' said that “readers will be swept away by the seductive world of good and evil and find themselves lusting for a few more chapters.” Synopsis The book is set in Acton, Massachusetts, the neighboring town to the author’s hometown of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Midnight Predator
''Midnight Predator'' is a vampire novel written by Amelia Atwater-Rhodes, published in 2002 when the author was 18. The novel was an ALA Quick Pick and “a must-read” according to ''School Library Journal ''School Library Journal'' (''SLJ'') is an American monthly magazine containing reviews and other articles for school librarians, media specialists, and public librarians who work with young people. Articles cover a wide variety of topics, with ...'', who also wrote that “the plot and characters are so skillfully intertwined that each one moves the story to its thoughtful ending.” Fannie Heaslip Lea’s poem "The Dead Faith" appears in the beginning of the book. Summary Though she was once a happy teenager with a wonderful family and a full life, Turquoise Draka is now a hunter, committed to no higher purpose than making money and staying alive. In a deadly world of vampires, shape-shifters, and powerful mercenaries, she'll track any prey if the price is right. Her c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Persistence Of Memory
''Persistence of Memory'' is the tenth novel by American teen author Amelia Atwater-Rhodes and is the fifth novel in her Den of Shadows series. Published on December 9, 2008 the novel tells the story of Erin Misrahe and her struggles with her alter-ego Shevaun, who is in fact a vampire with whom Erin has a link. The novel also mentions a character from Atwater-Rhodes's previous novel, ''In the Forests of the Night'' (1999), Alexander, the brother of the protagonist, Risika. The poem by Edgar Allan Poe entitled "A Dream Within a Dream" is featured in the novel. Summary Erin Mishare is a sixteen-year-old girl who has an alter-ego named Shevaun. Erin has always struggled with this and has seen many therapists but none of them can figure out why Shevaun exists. The real Shevaun is a vampire on the other side of the world. When Erin gets stressed out, Shevaun is pulled away from her body and is switched into Erin's and vice versa, though neither are fully aware of it. When Shevaun st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Token Of Darkness
''Token of Darkness'' is the eleventh novel by American author, Amelia Atwater-Rhodes and is the sixth novel in the Den of Shadows. The novel was published on February 9, 2010. "The Raven" by Edgar Allan Poe is featured in the book. Summary Cooper Blake is a high school football player who dreamed of going pro until a car accident that destroyed it all. Now he sees this ghost named Samantha, who wants a body. Intent on helping her Cooper goes to the library to find a way to help her. Along the way he meets Delilah and Brent, both who know of Samantha and realize the danger Cooper is in. Intent on helping him they must discover more about Samantha and where she came from, which puts all of them in more danger than they can handle. References {{Den of Shadows 2010 American novels Novels by Amelia Atwater-Rhodes Nyeusigrube Den of Shadows Delacorte Press books ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Poison Tree (Atwater-Rhodes Novel)
''Poison Tree'' is a 2012 young adult fiction novel by American author Amelia Atwater-Rhodes and is her thirteenth novel. The book was published on July 10, 2012 and is the eighth novel in the Den of Shadows series. The novel's title is derived from a poem by William Blake entitled "A Poison Tree", which is featured at the beginning of the novel. Atwater-Rhodes stated that ''Poison Tree'' was originally titled ''Tiger Rise'', that she had initially filmed it as a movie with her friends, and that the book took her a long time to write. Summary Sarik and Alysia both have pasts that they want to escape and ties to the supernatural world. Sarik is capable of shapeshifting into a tiger, while Alysia once worked as an Onyx mercenary- a profession that causes trouble to follow her wherever she goes. Upon her arrival at SingleEarth Haven Number Four, Sarik's vampiric lover Jason is attacked by a suspicious Onyx bounty hunter and the Haven is dragged into the middle of a disaster. With a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Kiesha'ra Series
''The Kiesha'ra Series'' is a set of five fantasy novels written by the young adult author, Amelia Atwater-Rhodes, which focus on several races of shapeshifters, including the avians (bird people), the serpiente (snake people), and the shm'Ahnmik (falcon people). The series title, which is in a language from the series called ha'Shmla, translates as "Children of Kiesha." Kiesha is the first cobra serpiente, from whom the royal line of the Cobriana descends. Novels 2003 ''Hawksong'' ''"Danica Shardae, an avian shapeshifter, will do anything in her power to stop the war that has raged between her people and the serpiente - even pretend to be in love with Zane Cobriana, the terrifying leader of her kind's greatest enemy, and accept him as her pair bond. But will Zane strike as swiftly and lethally as the cobra that is his second form?"'' There has been a war raging between the avian shapeshifters – humans that can turn into sparrows, hawks, crows and raves – and the serpiente ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
