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L.J. Smith

L.J. Smith
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L.J. Smith

L.J. Smith is the NYT Bestselling author of the Night World and The Vampire Diaries series. She has written over twenty-five books and lives in California.

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A. Die a hero or not at all!
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My life in 8 words: "A girl who grew up possessed by magic."
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Night World No. 2 will be released on September 18, 2012 in
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UNBELIVABLE
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The Black Rose Contest is now open!
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Bonnie's OPAL RING CONTEST OVER....
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ALL NEW today!!!!
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Broadway World, April 15, 2013
...Simon and Schuster Children's Books today announced the acquisition of two teen novels from debut author, Rupert Wallis. Ingrid Selberg, Publisher, S&S UK, bought UK and Commonwealth rights in two books from Madeline Milburn at the Madeleine Milburn...
InOttawa.com, March 26, 2013
...Ala.; Broward College, Fort Lauderdale, Fla.; and Northeast Alabama Community College, Rainsville, Ala. Braboy's presentation focused on L.J. Smith's "The Vampire Diaries" series, and the other panelists talked about Scott Westerfeld's "Uglies" series,...
USA Today, March 6, 2013
...I've been an insatiable reader since I was a teenager. My first bad boy was Gabriel from L.J. Smith's Dark Visions trilogy. It's an older young adult book, so don't feel bad if you haven't read it — but you totally should, it...
PublishersWeekly.com, February 26, 2013
...waterfall finds his life inexplicably changed. Ages 14-up. Series The Secret Circle wraps up with The Temptation by L.J. Smith (Mar. 12, hardcover, $17.99, ISBN 978-0062130471), ages 13-up. The Taming of the Tights by Louise Rennison (June 25,...
Associated Content, February 11, 2013
..._ Date of Interview: 02/05/2013 Give us a quick introduction on yourself and your book. Well, I'm a South Jersey girl, fond of sushi, horror movies, cats, and ren faires, and I've been writing my high-fantasy/sci-fi fusion Way Walkers world for as long...
ArticleSnatch.com, January 30, 2013
...formulated by Kevin Williamson & Julie Plec, based on the book series of the very same name by L. J. Smith. The sequence follows the daily life of 17-year old Elena Gilbert (Nina Dobrev), that falls in love with a centuries aged vampire identified as...
New Jersey Online, January 16, 2013
...back 1996 -- Robert Barr, offensive lineman; Bruce Presley, running back 2001 -- Mike McMahon, quarterback 2003 -- L.J. Smith, tight end (DNP ? Injury) 2007 ? Brian Leonard, fullback 2007 -- Clark Harris, tight end (DNP ? Injury) 2010 ? Devin...
Hunterdon County Democrat, January 16, 2013
...back 1996 -- Robert Barr, offensive lineman; Bruce Presley, running back 2001 -- Mike McMahon, quarterback 2003 -- L.J. Smith, tight end (DNP – Injury) 2007 – Brian Leonard, fullback 2007 -- Clark Harris, tight end (DNP – Injury) 2010 –...
US News & World Report, January 16, 2013
...Study found brain abnormalities in players diagnosed with depression Philadelphia Eagles tight end L.J. Smith holds his head after a hard hit by Atlanta Falcons' Lawyer Milloy in 2008. Smith suffered a concussion and Milloy was flagged for an...
Starpulse, January 14, 2013
...both programs. "The Vampire Diaries" premiered in 2009. The series is based on the young-adult book series by L.J. Smith and stars Nina Dobrev, Ian Somerhalder and Paul Wesley.�...
Media Newswire, January 10, 2013
...During his time as tight ends coach at Rutgers and Miami, Cristobal coached three NFL Draft picks in L.J. Smith ( 2nd Round, 2003 NFL Draft ), Kevin Everett ( 3rd Round, 2005 NFL Draft ) and Greg Olsen ( 1st Round, 2007 NFL Draft ). A prep standout at...
Miami Hurricanes, January 10, 2013
...During his time as tight ends coach at Rutgers and Miami, Cristobal coached three NFL Draft picks in L.J. Smith (2nd Round, 2003 NFL Draft), Kevin Everett (3rd Round, 2005 NFL Draft) and Greg Olsen (1st Round, 2007 NFL Draft). A prep standout at...
TV Guide Online, January 10, 2013
...Vampires, hybrids, witches, and werewolves. It's hard to keep track of all of The Vampire Diaries species. And things only get more confusing when you throw in all the other characters, historical events, mythology and supernatural objects. Based on a...