L . J. Smith's New York Times bestselling series The Vampire Diaries, and inspiration for the hit CW TV show, gets another addition in this electrifying follow-up to Phantom, the first title in the Hunters arc.
Evil never dies. . . .
After escaping the horrors of the Dark Dimension, Elena and her friends can't wait to attend Dalcrest College, the beautiful ivy-covered campus where Elena's parents met. Life with Stefan is better than ever, and with her closest friends Bonnie, Meredith, and Matt by her side, Elena knows it will be their best year yet. Even Damon seems genuinely changed and is getting along with everyone.
But for Elena, moving away from Fell's Church doesn't mean she has left her dark past behind. When students start to disappear from campus, every new acquaintance is suddenly a potential enemy. Panic soon spreads and the friends struggle to protect each other.
Then Elena uncovers a long-hidden secret, one that shocks her to the core, and realizes tragedy may be unavoidable. Will Elena outrun her fate? And will it be Stefan or Damon who catches her if she falls?
New College Setting: Elena and her friends leave Fell's Church behind for Dalcrest College, but escaping their past won't be so easy when darkness follows them to campus.
A Dangerous Secret Society: As students start to disappear one by one, Elena realizes that a hidden organization with ancient roots may be hunting them from the shadows.
Vampires and Werewolves: The supernatural world expands with new threats and unexpected allies, forcing Elena and her friends to question who they can truly trust.
A Changed Damon? : The dangerously alluring Damon Salvatore seems to be on his best behavior, but as the stakes get higher, Elena must decide if she can truly rely on him or if she wants something more.
Evil never dies. . . .
After escaping the horrors of the Dark Dimension, Elena and her friends can't wait to attend Dalcrest College, the beautiful ivy-covered campus where Elena's parents met. Life with Stefan is better than ever, and with her closest friends Bonnie, Meredith, and Matt by her side, Elena knows it will be their best year yet. Even Damon seems genuinely changed and is getting along with everyone.
But for Elena, moving away from Fell's Church doesn't mean she has left her dark past behind. When students start to disappear from campus, every new acquaintance is suddenly a potential enemy. Panic soon spreads and the friends struggle to protect each other.
Then Elena uncovers a long-hidden secret, one that shocks her to the core, and realizes tragedy may be unavoidable. Will Elena outrun her fate? And will it be Stefan or Damon who catches her if she falls?
New College Setting: Elena and her friends leave Fell's Church behind for Dalcrest College, but escaping their past won't be so easy when darkness follows them to campus.
A Dangerous Secret Society: As students start to disappear one by one, Elena realizes that a hidden organization with ancient roots may be hunting them from the shadows.
Vampires and Werewolves: The supernatural world expands with new threats and unexpected allies, forcing Elena and her friends to question who they can truly trust.
A Changed Damon? : The dangerously alluring Damon Salvatore seems to be on his best behavior, but as the stakes get higher, Elena must decide if she can truly rely on him or if she wants something more.
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Destiny Rising is the gripping conclusion to the Hunters arc in the New York Times bestselling series The Vampire Diaries, created by L. J. Smith, which also inspired the hit CW TV show.
Elena Gilbert has never been an ordinary teenager. In love with the irresistible vampire brothers Stefan and Damon, she has died, been brought back to life, fought evil, and journeyed to hell and back to save Stefan.
Now her most dangerous enemy, Klaus, has returned, and Elena realizes she must make a terrible sacrifice to protect her world . . . and fulfill her destiny.
What will it take to defeat an Original vampire and claim her destiny?
Elena Gilbert has never been an ordinary teenager. In love with the irresistible vampire brothers Stefan and Damon, she has died, been brought back to life, fought evil, and journeyed to hell and back to save Stefan.
Now her most dangerous enemy, Klaus, has returned, and Elena realizes she must make a terrible sacrifice to protect her world . . . and fulfill her destiny.
What will it take to defeat an Original vampire and claim her destiny?
- A Fateful Choice: Elena loves both Stefan and Damon, but with the world on the line, she must finally choose between the two vampire brothers.
- The Return of an Original: Her most dangerous enemy, Klaus, is back. This time, he won’t be stopped by anything less than an epic sacrifice.
- A Guardian’s Power: More than just an ordinary girl, Elena discovers a destiny she never wanted—and a power that might be her only hope.
- Witches and Werewolves: In this supernatural thriller, Elena must rely on all her allies, from witches to werewolves, to survive the coming battle.