Hokey, but I was able to go along with it for the sake of the story. Then again, I don’t have a daughter, although a church acquaintance who has a little girl and I were just commenting on the fact that our kids might date some day and the baby’s daddy got all mad and huffy and I got all defensive saying that Brennan was a good boy. I was seriously angry that someone would look at my sweet baby boy as a potential threat to their daughter. In fact it still makes me mad. And it’s been months. So I guess I’ve reacted strongly to things too.

And Krista, they are four books long all of which are over 400 pp. long and I don’t know that I can sum them up. Except perhaps as Romeo and Juliet with vampires, better characters, more realistic action, less death, and more tasteful humor, but just as much mushy teen angst and desperately unhealthy attachment problems as the original. And yes I’ve read Romeo and Juliet, this year in fact.

[…]So Bella is pregnant with Edward’s half vampire baby and all the legends say that she will die. She’s not strong enough to carry the baby to term,[…]…