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Frostbite (2008)

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Vampire Academy , Richelle Mead, 2007, Graphic Novel Frostbite , Richelle Mead, 2008, Graphic Novel This review is about two graphic novels . The entry for the novel, Vampire Academy can be found here . First off, I read the Vampire Academy graphic novel months ago, and could have sworn that I had an entry for it, but I don't see one. The school I'm currently assigned to has the graphic novels for the first two books in the series in their library. I figured that I'd "reread" the first book, just to familiarize myself with the characters and the story line. I'm glad I did. I needed to get used to the images of the characters. Rose in the comic looks nothing like the cover of the first novel, but that's okay because it's a different artist. The other thing that struck me, and which wasn't really a surprise, was how much of the book had to be left out to make it into a comic. I was still able to follow along for two reasons: one, t...