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The Originals: The Rise: Book 1
By (Author) Julie Plec
Hachette Children's Group
Hodder Children's Books
10th February 2015
5th February 2015
United Kingdom
Young Adult
Fiction
813.6
Paperback
352
Width 129mm, Height 197mm, Spine 28mm
246g
It's the year 1722. Ever since the siblings Klaus, Elijah, and Rebekah Mikaelson landed on the shores of New Orleans, they have been fighting to claim the city as their own. They are the oldest vampires in the world, trying to share the city with the witches and the werewolves.
Enter Vivianne. Raised as a witch, she is betrothed to a werewolf for a union that should bring peace between the witches and the werewolves. She is the only girl in New Orleans off limits to the Mikaelsons. Klaus immediately plans to make Vivianne his own.Can the vampires cling on to their territories in the city Or will Vivienne and Klaus trigger a battle bigger than anything New Orleans has ever knownJulie Plec juggles work in film and television as both a producer and a writer. She is the co-creator and executive producer of The Vampire Diaries. She created The Vampire Diaries spin-off, The Originals, which tells the story of history's first vampire family, and collaborated with Greg Berlanti and Phil Klemmer on The Tomorrow People, the story of a small group of people gifted with extraordinary paranormal abilities, making them the next evolutionary leap of mankind.
Plec got her start as a television writer on the ABC Family series Kyle XY, which she also produced for its three-year run.