The first 3 came out in 1991, a fourth was published in 1992 then a further 3 have come out in 2009 and 2010.
You can buy The Vampire Diaries books at Barnes and Noble, and they're available at most Wal-Marts.
a vampire
The Vampire Diaries
yes
I think you should read it after Vampire Diaries
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yes , but the books are better.
no
Not very
the awakening
i have! they were good
No, its not.