In "Vampire Beach: Bloodlust; Initiation" by Alex Duval, the story follows teen protagonist Jesse as he moves to a wealthy beach community in California. Excited about a fresh start, he soon discovers a hidden world of vampires lurking among the glamorous surf culture. As Jesse becomes entangled with a seductive and dangerous group, he faces thrilling challenges and dark temptations. Torn between fascination and fear, he must navigate the consequences of his new friendships while unearthing the chilling secrets of the vampire elite. This gripping tale blends romance, mystery, and supernatural elements in a sun-soaked setting. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called Vampire Beach .

This book is aimed at children at US 9th grade+.

This book has been graded for interest at 15-17 years.

There are 416 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2010 by Simon & Schuster .

Alex Duval was born and raised in Paris, before moving to California to pursue a career in fashion photography. Alex loves all sports, especially surfing. When not writing books, Alex loves watching movies, especially The Lost Boys, and visiting art galleries around the world. Alex has homes in both Paris and LA.