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	<title>Reading Rants! Out of the Ordinary Teen Booklists! &#187; Fanging Around</title>
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		<title>Just &#8220;Fanging&#8221; Around: Teen Vampire Fiction w/BITE!</title>
		<link>http://www.readingrants.org/2007/05/03/just-fanging-around-teen-vampire-fiction-wbite/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2007 22:13:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jen Hubert</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s just something about being a teenager and loving vampires and Goth culture. Maybe it&#8217;s all that romantic, tragic, blood-sucking sensuality that surrounds these batty night dwellers. I mean, they ARE monsters, but usually good looking, brooding, broken-hearted monsters that pull at your heartstrings as much as they frighten you. And in my experience, no [...]]]></description>
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		<title>American Vampire by Scott Snyder, Rafael Albuquerque &amp; Stephen King</title>
		<link>http://www.readingrants.org/2010/11/05/american-vampire-by-scott-snyder-rafael-albuquerque-stephen-king/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Nov 2010 09:22:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jen Hubert</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I thought I was done with the played out vampire genre, and then this beastly little beauty walked into my life. Creator Scott Snyder and the legendaryStephen King have penned a new breed of vampire, one who can walk in the sun and was born to wreak havoc from the day he was “born” by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fat Vampire by Adam Rex</title>
		<link>http://www.readingrants.org/2010/07/15/fat-vampire-by-adam-rex/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 11:16:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jen Hubert</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Gen-X Files]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[What if your adolescent baby fat turned out to be a permanent situation? That’s our dude Doug’s issue. He’s fifteen and pudgy, and now that he’s been turned into a vampire, he’s destined to be fifteen and pudgy forever. He’s also dealing with his clueless best friend Jay’s complete lack of social skillz and an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dead is the New Black by Marlene Perez</title>
		<link>http://www.readingrants.org/2008/09/25/dead-is-the-new-black-by-marlene-perez/</link>
		<comments>http://www.readingrants.org/2008/09/25/dead-is-the-new-black-by-marlene-perez/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Sep 2008 10:59:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jen Hubert</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Something’s rotten in the halls of Nighshade High, and to junior sleuth Daisy Giordano, it smells suspiciously like the undead! For Daisy, fighting the powers of darkness is nothing new—after all, her mother works for the police as a psychic investigator, and her big sisters Poppy and Rose employ their abilities of telekinesis and mind-reading [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Night Road by A.M. Jenkins</title>
		<link>http://www.readingrants.org/2008/03/25/night-road-by-am-jenkins/</link>
		<comments>http://www.readingrants.org/2008/03/25/night-road-by-am-jenkins/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2008 11:42:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jen Hubert</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Whatever you do, don’t call them “vampires.” Why, they’re nothing like those cartoon-ish pasty-faced blood-suckers who hiss and turn into bats. Cole and his crew may be immortal and allergic to sunlight, but that’s about all they share in common with the murderous undead who haunt every strip mall multiplex screen. Instead, they call themselves [...]]]></description>
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		<title>My Swordhand is Singing by Marcus Sedgwick</title>
		<link>http://www.readingrants.org/2008/02/08/my-swordhand-is-singing-by-marcus-sedgwick/</link>
		<comments>http://www.readingrants.org/2008/02/08/my-swordhand-is-singing-by-marcus-sedgwick/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2008 14:18:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jen Hubert</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fanging Around]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Somewhere in the deep woods of seventeenth-century Eastern Europe, Peter and his father Tomas, woodcutters by trade, settle down on the outskirts of a tiny village called Chust. Peter is grateful to finally have a place to call home, as most of his short life he has traveled from town to town with his alcoholic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Life Sucks by Jessica Abel, Gabe Soria &amp; Warren Pleece</title>
		<link>http://www.readingrants.org/2008/01/21/life-sucks-by-jessica-abel-gabe-soria-warren-pleece/</link>
		<comments>http://www.readingrants.org/2008/01/21/life-sucks-by-jessica-abel-gabe-soria-warren-pleece/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jan 2008 20:56:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jen Hubert</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Romanian Lord Radu Arisztidescu, (vampire royalty in his country, but a seller of beer in ours) owns and operates the Last Stop quickie-mart. Keeping good help is hard, so Radu just bites himself a new undead employee when he needs a fresh pair of hands to unload the milk and rotate the hot dogs. Enter [...]]]></description>
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		<title>30 Days of Night by Steve Niles, illustrated by Ben Templesmith</title>
		<link>http://www.readingrants.org/2007/05/04/30-days-of-night-by-steve-niles-illustrated-by-ben-templesmith/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 May 2007 21:44:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>amutch</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Think about this: there are places in Alaska that, due to rotation of the earth, don&#8217;t see a sunrise for at least a month in the very dead of winter. And this winter, the dead are going to take advantage of it! The underground network of vampires has discovered the small town of Barrow, Alaska, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Twilight  by Stephenie Meyer</title>
		<link>http://www.readingrants.org/2007/05/03/twilight-by-stephanie-meye/</link>
		<comments>http://www.readingrants.org/2007/05/03/twilight-by-stephanie-meye/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2007 23:26:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>amutch</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An Open Letter to Stephenie Meyer: Dear Ms. Meyer, In all the years that I have been writing Reading Rants, I have never received as much email about a title as I have about your debut novel, Twilight. Your story of star-crossed lovers, one human, one vampire, has been so embraced by teen readers everywhere, [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>68</slash:comments>
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		<title>Blue Bloods by Melissa de la Cruz</title>
		<link>http://www.readingrants.org/2007/05/03/blue-bloods-by-melissa-de-la-cruz/</link>
		<comments>http://www.readingrants.org/2007/05/03/blue-bloods-by-melissa-de-la-cruz/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2007 23:23:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>amutch</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What if all the movers and shakers of the world, the billionaire power-brokers, the elite country-clubbers, the crème de la crème of high society &#8211; what if all those old school blue bloods were REALLY cold-blooded vampires? Reincarnated over and over and always passing down the power, these powerful Blue Bloods maintain their secret identities [...]]]></description>
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