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Nightlife

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By Rob Thurman
Publisher Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated - (Roc)
Nightlife
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There are monsters among us. There always have been and there always will be. Ive known that ever since I can remember, just like Ive always known I was one... ...Well, half of one, anyway. Welcome to the Big Apple. Theres a troll under the Brooklyn Bridge, a boggle in Central Park, and a beautiful vampire in a penthouse on the Upper East Sideand thats only the beginning. Of course, most humans are oblivious to the preternatural nightlife around them, but Cal Leandros is only halfhuman. His fathers dark lineage is the stuff of nightmaresand he and his entire otherworldly race are after Cal. Why? Cal hasnt exactly wanted to stick around long enough to find out. He and his halfbrother Niko have managed to stay a step ahead for three years, but now Cals dad has found them again. And Cal is about to learn why they want him, why theyve always wanted him...for he is the key to unleashing their hell on earth. The fate of the human world will be decided in the fight of Cals life...

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102608 words102,608 words
352 pages352 pages
Lexile 750LLexile 750L
Grade 6 to 9Grade 6 to 9
Age 11-14Age 11-14
Published 2006Published 2006

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9780451460752

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