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Bree resurrected, Tanner returns in new 'Eclipse' novella

Published:Sunday | July 4, 2010 | 12:00 AM

NEW YORK (AP):

There's some good news for all you Twi-hards out there. The story isn't over yet! Stephenie Meyer, author of the Twilight Saga has yet another smash hit on her hands.

The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner: An Eclipse Novella has scored sales of more than one million copies in the United States (US) since its June 5 release.

Publisher Little Brown Books for Young Readers said last Monday it now ranks as the year's best-selling book in the United States so far. It had debuted on several best-seller lists in the US, as well as in numerous countries around the world.

The novella follows the adventures of Bree Tanner, a newborn vampire introduced in the Twilight volume Eclipse.

In less than five years, nearly 100 million copies of the Twilight Saga teen-vampire books have been sold in nearly 50 countries.