book series
A book series is a sequence of books having certain characteristics in common that are formally identified together as a group. Book series can be organized in different ways, such as written by the same author, or marketed as a group by their pub ...
by
Richelle Mead
Richelle Mead (born November 12, 1976) is an American fantasy author. She is known for the '' Georgina Kincaid'' series, '' Vampire Academy'', '' Bloodlines'' and the '' Dark Swan'' series.
Education and career
Richelle Mead was born in Michigan, ...
. It is a spin-off of Mead's ''
Vampire Academy
''Vampire Academy'' is a series of six young adult paranormal romance novels by American author Richelle Mead. It tells the story of Rosemarie "Rose" Hathaway, a dhampir girl, who is training to be a guardian of her moroi best friend, Vasilisa " ...
'' series. The books follow alchemist Sydney Sage.
After the incident with Rose and Dimitri, Sydney is being closely watched by the Alchemists (humans who help keep the vampire world a secret). They reluctantly entrusted her to be the main part in a cover-up plan to keep Princess Jillian Dragomir (Queen Vasilisa's recently found little sister) safe from the Moroi rebels who want to undermine the Queen's rule by assassinating her little sister.
The Indigo Spell
''The Indigo Spell'' is a 2013 fantasy novel written by the American author Richelle Mead. Released in February 2013, it is the third novel in Mead's book series '' Bloodlines''. "The Indigo Spell" has 401 pages, making up the 25 chapters in th ...
'' (February 12, 2013)
* ''
The Fiery Heart
''The Fiery Heart'' is the fourth book in Richelle Mead
Richelle Mead (born November 12, 1976) is an American fantasy author. She is known for the '' Georgina Kincaid'' series, '' Vampire Academy'', '' Bloodlines'' and the '' Dark Swan'' serie ...
'' (November 19, 2013)
* ''
Silver Shadows
''Silver Shadows'' is the fifth book in the Bloodlines series by Richelle Mead
Richelle Mead (born November 12, 1976) is an American fantasy author. She is known for the '' Georgina Kincaid'' series, '' Vampire Academy'', '' Bloodlines'' and ...
'' (July 29, 2014)
* ''
The Ruby Circle
Richelle Mead (born November 12, 1976) is an American fantasy author. She is known for the ''Georgina Kincaid'' series, ''Vampire Academy'', '' Bloodlines'' and the '' Dark Swan'' series.
Education and career
Richelle Mead was born in Michigan, ...
'' (February 10, 2015)
Characters
* Sydney Sage - Narrator of the series, alchemist and later a witch. The love interest and, as of ''Silver Shadows,'' wife of Moroi Adrian Ivashkov. Sage is portrayed by the Australian actress
Daisy Masterman
Daisy Masterman (born 6 April 1990 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia) is an Australian actress.
Private life
Masterman graduated from Methodist Ladies' College, Melbourne in 2008. During her time in high school she was involved in school pla ...
in the Bloodlines (series) book trailers produced by
Penguin Books
Penguin Books is a British publishing, publishing house. It was co-founded in 1935 by Allen Lane with his brothers Richard and John, as a line of the publishers The Bodley Head, only becoming a separate company the following year.
Reception
Critical reception for the series has been positive, with ''The Golden Lily'' receiving a positive review from
RT Book Reviews
''Romantic Times'' was an American genre magazine specializing in romance novel
A romance novel or romantic novel generally refers to a type of genre fiction novel which places its primary focus on the relationship and romantic love betwee ...