title: How to Seduce a Vampire (Without Really Trying) (Love at Stake)
author:  Kerrelyn Sparks 
description: Sparks writing is so stellar that theres no dearth of great character development and excellent storytelling. Overall, this is another winner for Sparks! (Romantic Times BOOKclub)
zlib_text: THE AWAKENING
   Vampire Diaries Volume 1
   By
   Lisa J. Smith
   
   Contents
   Chapter One
  Chapter Two
  Chapter Three
  Chapter Four
  Chapter Five
  Chapter Six
  Chapter Seven
  Chapter Eight
  Chapter Nine
  Chapter Ten
  Chapter Eleven
  Chapter Twelve
  Chapter Thirteen
  Chapter Fourteen
  Chapter Fifteen
  Chapter Sixteen
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  Page 1
  
  "Are you having a good time?" Elena asked.
   I am now. Stefan didn't say it, but Elena knew it was what he was thinking. She could see it in the way
  he stared at her. She had never been so sure of her power. Except that actually he didn't look as if he
  were having a good time; he looked stricken, in pain, as if he couldn't take one more minute of this.
   The band was starting up, a slow dance. He was still staring at her, drinking her in. Those green eyes
  darkening, going black with desire. She had the sudden feeling that he might jerk her to him and kiss her
  hard, without ever saying a word.
   "Would you like to 