Vampire Academy
Rose Hathaway is a Dhampir, a half-human tasked with protecting Moroi vampires. Her best friend Lissa is a princess, and they've been hiding from dangerous vampires. Now, they're forced back to St. Vladimir's Academy, a place of magic and training, but also where their greatest threats lurk. Between forbidden romance and deadly rituals, Rose must keep Lissa safe from those who would turn her into an immortal monster.
A Dhampir guardian-in-training, fiercely loyal to Lissa.
A Moroi royal dying of an illness who kidnaps Lissa to exploit her healing magic.
A Moroi royal and Rose's best friend, bonded to her psychically.
Rose's guardian instructor at St. Vladimir's Academy.
A fellow novice with romantic interest in Rose.
Vampire Academy is the first of six novels in Richelle Mead's Vampire Academy series, followed by Frostbite, Shadow Kiss, Blood Promise, Spirit Bound, and Last Sacrifice.
Yes. A film adaptation, Vampire Academy, was released on February 7, 2014.