In New Moon Stephenie Meyer delivers another irresistible combination of romance and suspense with a supernatural twist. The star-crossed lovers theme continues as Bella and Edward find themselves facing new obstacles including a devastating separation the mysterious appearance of dangerous wolves roaming the forest in Forks a terrifying threat of revenge from a female vampire and a deliciously sinister encounter with Italys reigning royal family of vampires the Volturi. Passionate riveting and full of surprising twists and turns this vampire love saga is well on its way to literary immortality. -- Publishers description.