By
Stephenie Meyer
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Contents
PREFACE
1. FIRST SIGHT
2. OPEN BOOK
3. PHENOMENON
4. INVITATIONS
5. BLOOD TYPE
6. SCARY STORIES
7. NIGHTMARE
8. PORT ANGELES
9. THEORY
10. INTERROGATIONS
11. COMPLICATIONS
12. BALANCING
13. CONFESSIONS
14. MIND OVER MATTER
15. THE CULLENS
16. CARLISLE
17. THE GAME
18. THE HUNT
19. GOODBYES
20. IMPATIENCE
21. PHONE CALL
22. HIDE-AND-SEEK
23. THE ANGEL
24. AN IMPASSE
EPILOGUE: AN OCCASION
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twilight
STEPHENIE MEYER
LITTLE, BROWN AND COMPANY
New York Boston
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Text copyright © 2005 by Stephenie Meyer All rights reserved. Little, Brown and Company Time Warner Book Group
1271 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10020
Visit our Web site at www.lb-teens.com First Edition: September 2005 The characters and events portrayed in this book are fictitious.
Any similarity to real persons, living or dead, is coincidental and not intended by the author.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Meyer, Stephanie, 1973-
Twilight : a novel / by Stephanie Meyer. - 1st ed.
p. cm.
Summary: When seventeen-year-old Bella leaves Phoenix to live with her father in Forks, Washington, she meets an exquisitely handsome boy at school for whom she feels an overwhelming attraction and who she comes to realize is not wholly human. ISBN 0-316-16017-2
[1. Vampires - Fiction. 2. High schools - Fiction. 3. Schools - Fiction.
4. Washington (State) - Fiction.] I. Title.
PZ7.M57188Tw2005
[Fic] -dc22 2004024730 Printed in the United States of America
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For my big sister, Emily, without whose enthusiasm this story might still be unfinished.
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But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou