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A Shade of Blood (A Shade of Vampire, #2)

Bella Forrest
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A Shade of Blood (A Shade of Vampire, #2)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2014

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Bella Forrest

A Shade of Blood (A Shade of Vampire, #2)

Fiction | Novel | Published in 2014
Book Details
Pages

403

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Modern-day fantasy world

Publication Year

2014

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

A Shade of Blood by Bella Forrest follows Sofia Claremont as she navigates her complex relationship with the vampire Derek Novak. The story explores themes of love, danger, and self-discovery as Sofia adjusts to her life in The Shade, a hidden vampire island.

Reviews & Readership

4.0

33,831 ratings

72%

Loved it

21%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Bella Forrest’s A Shade of Blood balances a compelling romantic plot with dark intrigue. Reviewers praise its strong character development and engaging storyline. However, some critics note pacing issues and predictability. Fans of vampire fiction will enjoy the emotional depth and evolving dynamics, but the book may feel formulaic to some readers.

Who should read this

Who Should Read A Shade of Blood (A Shade of Vampire, #2)?

Readers who enjoy A Shade of Blood by Bella Forrest are typically fans of paranormal romance and young adult fiction. Similar to the audience of Stephenie Meyer's Twilight series and Richelle Mead's Vampire Academy, they seek suspenseful love stories infused with elements of supernatural intrigue and complex emotional dynamics.

4.0

33,831 ratings

72%

Loved it

21%

Mixed feelings

7%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

403

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Modern-day fantasy world

Publication Year

2014

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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