Blood and Chocolate
Blood and Chocolate
Book Brief
264
Novel • Fiction
•
Fantasy•
RomanceMaryland • 1990s
1997
Adult
14-18 years
720L
Super Short Summary
Blood and Chocolate, by Annette Curtis Klause, centers on Vivian, a 16-year-old werewolf who grapples with her identity and the desire for acceptance. Amid pack struggles and moving to a new town, Vivian falls for a human, Aiden, complicating her life further. As tensions rise within her pack, she must navigate love, loyalty, and her own primal instincts to find where she truly belongs.
Mysterious
Dark
Romantic
Emotional
Suspenseful
Reviews & Readership
44,204 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
Review Roundup
Annette Curtis Klause's Blood and Chocolate has received mixed reviews. Positively, readers have praised the novel for its captivating and refreshing take on werewolf mythology, strong atmosphere, and compelling protagonist. However, some critics argue that the romantic elements are formulaic, and the storyline occasionally lacks depth. Overall, Blood and Chocolate offers an engaging yet somewhat polarizing read.
Who Should Read Blood and Chocolate?
A reader who enjoys Blood and Chocolate by Annette Curtis Klause would typically appreciate young adult paranormal romance. Fans of books like Stephenie Meyer's Twilight series or Maggie Stiefvater's Shiver trilogy will find a similar blend of teen romance and supernatural elements in this gripping tale.
44,204 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
Annette Curtis Klause's Blood and Chocolate was first published in 1997 and explores themes of adolescence and identity through the supernatural lens of werewolves.
The book inspired a film adaptation released in 2007, but fans of the novel noted significant differences between the book and the movie.
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264
Novel • Fiction
•
Fantasy•
RomanceMaryland • 1990s
1997
Adult
14-18 years
720L
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