Alex Van Helsing Vampire Rising, Book 1, (Paperback)

from TheTreeReader

This was a re-read for me. I first read it back in 2012 and I remember enjoying it. Since I recently got the third book, I thought it would be fun to read the first two books again before reading the last book in the trilogy. The plot isn't anything that new, but it's still a lot of fun. The cha...

from rosetyper9

I was pleasantly surprised by this book. The writing and references are very clever, there are frequent mentions of classic writers and novelists throughout the book and incorporated in the plot, which is to be expected with a name like Van Helsing. The copy that is going around for review has co...

from TheLibraryhag

This is a very entertaining young adult paranormal book. Alex Van Helsing has been told all his life that "that" Van Helsing never existed and that things like vampires just don't exist. When he gets to his new school at Lake Geneva in Switzerland, he learns very quickly, and painfully that vampi...

from aledbetter33

Alex Van Helsing, new student at Glenarvon Academy, finds himself face-to-face with a vampire. The first of many encounters, Alex is witness to the arrival of the powerful and deadly vampire Icemaker. Joining forces with a secret vampire hunting group known as the Polidorium, Alex learns the trut...

from lillibrary

Trouble seems to follow Alex Van Helsing wherever he goes. First, the 14-year-old got kicked out of school for fighting. Then, after being transferred to Switzerland's Glenarvon Academy, he slays what appears to be a vampire in the surrounding woods. And he swears none of it has anything to do wi...