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Twilight is a series of four fantasy romance novels, two companion novels, and one novella written by American author Stephenie Meyer.Released annually from 2005 through 2008, the four novels chart the later teen years of Bella Swan, a girl who moves to Forks, Washington, from Phoenix, Arizona and falls in love with a 104-year-old vampire named Edward Cullen.
From its initial print run of 3.7 million copies, over 1.3 million were sold in the US and 20,000 in the UK in the first 24 hours of the book's release, setting a record in first-day sales performance for the Hachette Book Group USA. [5] The book was highly successful, selling over 6 million copies in 2008, and was the third best-selling novel ...
The fourth and final novel, Breaking Dawn, is the longest book in the original tetralogy at 756 pages in the US hardcover version, and 700 pages in the US paperback release. It was published worldwide on August 2, 2008, and sold over 1.3 million copies in the first 24 hours of its release in the US.
A November 18, 2011 release date has been set for the first part, while the second is scheduled for release on November 16, 2012. [6] [71] [72] Following that statement, on June 11, 2010, Summit officially confirmed that a two-part adaption of the fourth book would start production in the fall. [73]
The book was released on August 7, 2007, with an initial print run of one million copies, [1] and sold more than 150,000 copies in the first 24 hours alone. [2] Eclipse was the fourth bestselling book of 2008, only behind Twilight, New Moon, and Breaking Dawn. A film adaptation of the novel was released on June 30, 2010. [3]
Critics panned the novel. According to Book Marks, the book received "pan" reviews based on ten critic reviews with one being "positive" and three being "mixed" and six being "pan". [12] In Books in the Media, a site that aggregates critic reviews of books, the book received a (2.29 out of 5) from the site which was based on three critic ...
The fourth installment of the Twilight series, Breaking Dawn, was released with an initial print run of 3.7 million copies. [43] Over 1.3 million copies were sold on the first day. [ 44 ] The novel won Meyer a British Book Award for Children's Book of the Year, despite competition from J. K. Rowling 's The Tales of Beedle the Bard . [ 45 ]
Articles relating to the fantasy romance novel series Twilight (2005-2020) by Stephenie Meyer. The initial four novels chart the later teen years of Bella Swan, a girl who moves to Forks, Washington, from Phoenix, Arizona and falls in love with a 104-year-old vampire named Edward Cullen. The series is told primarily from Bella's point of view.