iDrakula
The classic vampire story that started it all gets new life for a generation of connected teensBekka Black is the pseudonym for mystery author Rebecca Cantrell, whose recent novel A Trace of Smoke received starred reviews from Publisher's Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, and Library Journal. The book was...
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The classic vampire story that started it all gets new life for a generation of connected teensBekka Black is the pseudonym for mystery author Rebecca Cantrell, whose recent novel A Trace of Smoke received starred reviews from Publisher's Weekly, Kirkus Reviews, and Library Journal. The book was reviewed by the New York Times, was chosen as a pick by numerous independent bookstores, and was a Writer's Digest Notable Debut.
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Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781402244674 (1402244673)
Publish date: October 1st 2010
Publisher: Sourcebooks Fire
Edition language: English
When I picked up this retelling, I was hesitant. There have been so many Dracula knock-offs and I didn't want this one to feel as stale as the others. It didn't. I think the difference in iDrakula is the technological narration. The story is modernized and told through emails and texts as well as t...
The blurb sounded awesome again, and again I was tempted by the cover and blurb. Gah, I really shouldn't, but I can't resist. Sadly, the book just wasn't my thing. While I liked the fact it was a bit different from most books, instead of story told in the normal way, we got the story through texts...
I should have known better. This book strips out all of the dark suspense and depth of the original and replaces it with teen melodrama. On the plus side it is short.
When Mina and Lucy go Romania to help there friend renfield who has gone crazy for biting animals in a story filled of emails and texts messages with a supernatural twist Mina's boyfriend Jonathan was dealing with a real life vampire count , Lucy died and Jonathan got ill of the same thing Lucy wa...
Oh my word... never I have ever read a more revolting book as I did this one. It wasn't anything like the original Dracula. NOTHING! I can't even see myself writing out a decent review for this book because I am just so... disgusted by it. Black did a horrendous job in adapting the original story in...
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