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Not too serious, but not completely light and fluffy either, i think this book will appeal to a lot of people. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the reformed vampire support group. Nina harrison, fanged at fifteen and still living with her mother, hates the reformed vampire support group meetings every tuesday night. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. As of 2011, there is a sequel, the abused werewolf rescue group. Then, one day, casimir, the vampire who sired most of them, doesnt show up. The reformed vampire support group audiobook by catherine. I really enjoyed the reformed vampire support group. I was a tad disappointed that the reformed vampire support group wasnt as good a read as id had hoped that being said, it wasnt without charm. Catherine jinks the reformed vampire support group.
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Contrary to popular opinion, vampires are not sexy, romantic. An unromanticized, irreverent, hilarious look at the bloodsucking life, through the eyes of nina harrison, fanged at 15 and still living with her mother. Nina is a vampire a reformed vampire, thank you very much. I really enjoyed catherine jinks previous related story the reformed vampire support group, and was intrigued to see how she would follow it up. Being a vampire means dealing with constant nausea, delicate digestion, extreme sensitivity to bright lights and dont even think about sunlight, and the fear of being found out. I did enjoy the writing and the characters for the most part, but it wasnt one of those books that you just cant put down. Nina became a vampire in 1973 when she was fifteen, and she hasnt aged a day since then.