Glass Houses (The Morganville Vampires, #1)
Glass Houses (The Morganville Vampires, #1)
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Novel • Fiction
Morganville, Texas • 2000s
2006
14-18 years
Super Short Summary
Glass Houses by Rachel Caine introduces Claire Danvers, a young student who moves into an off-campus house in Morganville, Texas. She discovers that the town is secretly controlled by vampires. As Claire learns about her new environment, she forms alliances with her housemates to navigate the dangers surrounding them.
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Review Roundup
Glass Houses by Rachel Caine is praised for its engaging characters, compelling plot, and fast-paced narrative. Readers find the vampire-centric storyline refreshing and enjoyable. Criticisms include some predictable elements and occasional clichéd dialogue. Overall, it is well-received for its entertainment value and strong series potential.
Who Should Read Glass Houses (The Morganville Vampires, #1)?
Fans of thrilling urban fantasy and young adult novels like Cassandra Clare's City of Bones or Richelle Mead's Vampire Academy will enjoy Rachel Caine's Glass Houses. Ideal for readers who appreciate strong, relatable characters, supernatural elements, and a suspenseful, fast-paced plot set in a darkly atmospheric town.
104,277 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
Glass Houses, the first book in The Morganville Vampires series by Rachel Caine, was published in 2006 and has been translated into several languages, gaining a worldwide fanbase.
The Morganville series was originally intended to be just a three-book series, but due to its popularity, it expanded to cover fifteen books.
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Rachel Caine was inspired to write The Morganville Vampires series after attending a writer's workshop that encouraged exploring supernatural themes within a realistic setting.
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Novel • Fiction
Morganville, Texas • 2000s
2006
14-18 years
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