![]() This may not be the most important work within the Twilight series, but it is a surprisingly satisfying addition. Details Or fastest delivery Monday, 10 July. Still, The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner is a solid story, pared of its parent novels' excesses-a stark, sorrowful tale of a lost girl bound to a fate she didn't seek, whose courage is admirable but insufficient to save her, and whose brief life as a vampire is anything but sparkly. Other character voices aren't quite as well established, but this doesn't take anything away from the experience to any great degree. The narrator does a very good job with Bri's and Diego's voices and the overall tone. In fact, I became more interested than I would have expected in learning even more about the characters we glimpsed so briefly. Here is a quick description and cover image of book The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner (Twilight, 3.5) written by Stephenie Meyer which was published in. Bree Tanner, a runaway who's not sure if she reached her 16th birthday before Riley promised her a hamburger and turned her into a bloodthirsty killing machine instead, is probably one of the most. I personally think that Meyer's writing is better in this short story format so that the action and emotion build quickly without the writing becoming tedious. Brief Summary of Book: The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner (Twilight, 3.5) by Stephenie Meyer. ![]() ![]() And yet, like Romeo and Juliet, the very fact that we know in advance that they are doomed becomes what touches us. Like reading Romeo and Juliet for the second time, we already know the hopeless fate of Bri and anyone she might care about and don't expect to be drawn in or touched by the fates of those we already know to be doomed. In another irresistible combination of danger, mystery, and romance, Stephenie Meyer tells the devastating story of Bree and the newborn army as they prepare to close in on Bella Swan and the. ![]() 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars. Given that it is essentially a short story it cannot be expected to have the kind of development of a full novel, yet this story manages to establish understanding and sympathy for the main character Bri plus the beginnings of a tragicly shortened budding romance between two characters who deserve better than they've been getting. The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner: An Eclipse Novella (Twilight 3.5) Published June 5th 2010 by Little, Brown and Company. As a big Twilight series fan I of course had to read this novella but wasn't overly excited about the subject of the story. ![]()
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