Alex Van Helsing: Vampire Rising by Jason Henderson 249 pages

Henderson's first novel is on that popular topic, vampires. Really, can anything new been said on this topic?Alex comes from a prominent vampire killing family, but he was unaware of his heritage until he arrives at his new high school, Glenarvon Academy. He has been having strange headaches and some really strange visions and nightmares. When two of his friends are kidnapped by evil forces, Alex feels that it is up to him to come to their rescue. Fortunately, one of his teachers has some special powers and an organization to back him up. Action, but certainly no Twilight.