
On the first day of her school, Bella sits next to Edward in biology class, but he seems to be utterly repulsed by her, much to her bewilderment. A somewhat inexperienced and shy girl, Bella is dismayed by several boys competing for her attention. Bella is admitted to Forks High School, where she easily settles in with a group of friends.

Her mother, Renée Dwyer, is traveling with her new husband, Phil Dwyer, a minor-league baseball player. In 2020, Meyer released Midnight Sun, a retelling of the story of Twilight from the perspective of Edward Cullen.īella Swan is a seventeen-year-old introvert girl who moved from Phoenix, Arizona, to Forks, Washington, on the Olympic Peninsula to live with her father, Charlie Swan, the town's police chief. In October 2015, Stephenie Meyer announced a new gender-swapped version of the novel, entitled Life and Death: Twilight Reimagined, with characters Beau and Edythe, in honor of the 10th anniversary of The Twilight Saga.

Īs of 2008, Twilight had been translated into 37 different languages. The book was the biggest-selling of 2008 in 2009, it was the second-biggest selling, losing only to its sequel New Moon. The film adaptation, released in 2008, was a commercial success, grossing more than $392 million worldwide and making an additional $157 million in North American DVD sales as of July 2009. The novel was named one of Publishers Weekly's Best Children's Books of 2005. It reached number five on the New York Times bestseller list within a month of its release and eventually reached first place. Others criticized Meyer's prose and argued the story was lacking in character development. Some praised the novel's tone and its portrayal of common teenage emotions such as alienation and rebellion.
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Additional novels in the series are New Moon, Eclipse, and Breaking Dawn. She is endangered after falling in love with Edward Cullen, a 103-year-old vampire frozen in his 17-year-old body. It is the first book in the Twilight series, and introduces seventeen-year-old Isabella "Bella" Swan, who moves from Phoenix, Arizona, to Forks, Washington.

Twilight (stylized as twilight) is a 2005 young adult vampire- romance novel by author Stephenie Meyer.
