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Waiting on Wednesday

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We are fans of great vampire stories. This week we are looking forward to an upcoming title which features the bloodsucking creatures--Max Turner's End of Day . We loved reading about Zack and his friends in the first book, Night Runner , and can't wait to see what they get into next. Reading level: Young Adult Paperback: 304 pages Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin (September 28, 2010) Book summary: Zachariah Thomson has spent the past year getting used to the idea that his best friend, Charlie, and the lovely Luna are now vampires, like him. As they learn to cope with the changes this brings, a mysterious creature appears. Likened to the Beast of the Apocalypse, it begins to dismantle the network of support around Zack, who discovers he is more than just an orphaned vampire – he is the subject of an ancient prophecy that relates to the End of Days. As friends and enemies, old and new, throw his world into chaos, he is forced to re-examine what it means to be good