The Enduring Allure of the Twilight Book Series: Romance, Vampires, and a Cultural Phenomenon
Introduction Remember the late two thousands? Low rise jeans, emo music and a new breed of paranormal romance gripped the hearts of teenagers everywhere. The *Twilight Book* series, penned by Stephenie Meyer, erupted onto the literary scene like a newborn vampire, its thirst insatiable, quickly dominating bestseller lists, igniting fervent fan communities, and permeating popular…