The powerful blend of human and vampire blood flows through Dimitri Belikov, making him a Dhampir. Dimitri is dedicated to a dangerous life of protecting Moroi from the Strigoi. Nothing stopped Dimitri from committing to a hard life of killing and facing death. Until he meets Rose Hathaway. A dhampir like himself, he is bound to teach her the ways of their kind. As their friendship grows Dimitri finds himself falling for her. Not only is it morally wrong but it scares him. As he battles his love life he soon discovers that facing death isn't the only thing he'll have to worry about. Follow Dimitri and his ongoing struggles throughout the first book of Vampire Academy by the original author Richelle Mead.

Chase Archer is the daughter of two of the best Hunters in History, Leila Archer and Mason Archer, except she doesn't know that. In fact she thinks she's a normal girl who's biggest challenge in life would be completing school. Well at least she's half right. On the midnight of her sixteenth birthday she gets whisked away to a weird world of the supernatural. She must attend The Hunter Academy and learn to hunt and kill all supernatural beings without a single shred of remorse. Unfortunately for Chase trouble is brewing. Secrets will be uncovered that will change the lives of Hunters forever as well as The Hunters Academy but will it be for the better or worse? Chase must choose wisely on who to trust as the line between friend and foe begin to blur. She must break through façades. She must tear apart the web of lies in which she's been ensnared and hopefully get out alive.