Mina Hamilton's parents want her dead. (Or undead to be precise.) They're vampires,and like it or not, Mina must decide whether to become a vampire herself. But Mina'smore interested in hanging out with best friend Serena and trying to catch the eyeof the too-hot-for-high-school Nathan Able than in the vampire training classes she'sbeing forced to take. How's a girl supposed to find the perfect prom date and passthird-year French when her mom and dad are breathing down her neck--literally?

Kimberly Pauley loves a good book she can sink her teeth into. As her alter-ego, the Young Adult Books Goddess of yabookscentral.com, she has devoured more books than she can count. This is her first novel. She lives in Illinois.From the Hardcover edition.