It'd definitely be confusing if you've only read L. The writing was adequate with only a few groan-worthy moments (actually less than I was expecting!), and even though I knew exactly where the story was going, I was excited to find out how everything would fall into place.īeing totally obsessed with the TV show, it's hard for me to say whether this would appeal to those who haven't seen it, because, to me, that was the whole appeal. I loved the flashback episodes on TV, so it was a delight for me to be able to discover the whole back story in detail. I picked this book up after experiencing major VD withdrawals (ahem, no pun intended) due to the show being on hiatus, and it definitely gave me the fix I needed (although I would have preferred a bit more Damon, but I'm biased). We see Stefan and his brother, Damon, meet the vampire Katherine each fall in love with her become vampires themselves and end up hating each other (no spoiler alert is necessary because knowing that is kinda the whole motive for reading the book). Smith's books), telling more of the story that viewers have seen only glimpses of in flashback scenes. It's a prequel to the TV show (which is based on L. Stefan's Diaries is, as the name suggests, told from the perspective of Stefan Salvatore.
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