My Blood Approves (My Blood Approves, #1)
278
Novel • Fiction
Minneapolis, Minnesota • Contemporary
2016
15-18 years
My Blood Approves by Amanda Hocking follows a teenage girl, Alice, who becomes entangled in the supernatural world of vampires. As she navigates her growing feelings and complex relationships with two vampire brothers, Alice discovers more about herself and the mysterious world she has entered. This journey challenges her understanding of love and loyalty.
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<My Blood Approves> by Amanda Hocking receives mixed reviews. Readers appreciate its engaging plot and relatable characters but criticize its derivative elements and uneven pacing. Fans of paranormal romance will find it enjoyable, though it may lack originality compared to genre staples. Overall, it's a compelling read for fans, despite its flaws.
Readers who enjoy young adult paranormal romance with a strong female protagonist, much like those captivated by Stephenie Meyer's Twilight series, will find My Blood Approves by Amanda Hocking equally engaging. Fans of Richelle Mead's Vampire Academy seeking a blend of adventure, romance, and the supernatural will also be delighted.
31,153 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
My Blood Approves was originally self-published by Amanda Hocking in 2010, marking it as one of her early successes in indie publishing, contributing to her status as a best-selling author.
The initial inspiration for the series came from Hocking's interest in writing stories that appealed to her teenage self, combining romance with supernatural elements.
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278
Novel • Fiction
Minneapolis, Minnesota • Contemporary
2016
15-18 years
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