The story that kicked off the international #1 bestselling Vampire Academy series is NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE!St.

Vladimirs Academy isnt just any boarding schoolits a hidden place where vampires are educated in the ways of magic and half-human teens train to protect them.

Rose Hathaway is a Dhampir, a bodyguard for her best friend Lissa, a Moroi Vampire Princess.

Theyve been on the run, but now theyre being dragged back to St.

Vladimirsthe very place where theyre most in danger. . . .Rose and Lissa become enmeshed in forbidden romance, the Academys ruthless social scene, and unspeakable nighttime rituals.

But they must be careful lest the Strigoithe worlds fiercest and most dangerous vampiresmake Lissa one of them forever.