Three months later she finished her first novel, Twilight.Twilight was one of 2005's most talked about novels and within weeks of its release the book debuted at #5 on The New York Times bestseller list.Among its many accolades, Twilight was named an "ALA Top Ten Books for Young Adults," an "Best Book of the Decade&So Far", and a Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year. Unwillingly, I eventually got up and did the immediate necessities, and then put everything that I possibly could on the back burner and sat down at the computer to write-something I hadn't done in so long that I wondered why I was bothering." Meyer invented the plot during the day through swim lessons and potty training, then writing it out late at night when the house was quiet. making breakfast for hungry children, dressing and changing the diapers of said children, finding the swimsuits that no one ever puts away in the right place), I stayed in bed, thinking about the dream.
"Though I had a million things to do (i.e. The stay-at-home mother of three young sons woke-up from a dream featuring seemingly real characters that she could not get out of her head. Stephenie Meyer's life changed dramatically on June 2, 2003. "A literary phenomenon."-The New York Times "People do not want to just read Meyer's books they want to climb inside them and live there."-Time The lovers find themselves balanced precariously on the point of a knife-between desire and danger.ĭeeply romantic and extraordinarily suspenseful, Twilightcaptures the struggle between defying our instincts and satisfying our desires. Up until now, Edward has managed to keep his vampire identity a secret in the small community he lives in, but now nobody is safe, especially Isabella, the person Edward holds most dear.
But once she meets the mysterious and alluring Edward Cullen, Isabella's life takes a thrilling and terrifying turn. Isabella Swan's move to Forks, a small, perpetually rainy town in Washington, could have been the most boring move she ever made.
With 160 million copies of the Twilight Saga sold worldwide, this addictive love story between a teenage girl and a vampire redefined romance for a generation.
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