The Peeps Series

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by Scott Westerfeld (Author)

A year ago, Cal Thompson was a college freshman more interested in meeting girls and partying than in attending biology class. Now, after a fateful encounter with a mysterious woman named Morgan, biology has become, literally, Cal's life. Cal was infected by a parasite that has a truly horrifying effect on its host. Cal himself is a carrier, unchanged by the parasite, but he's infected the girlfriends he's had since Morgan. All three have turned into the ravening ghouls Cal calls Peeps. The rest of us know them as vampires. It's Cal's job to hunt them down before they can create more of their kind...

Recognition: ALA Teens' Top Ten (2006); Michigan Library Association Thumbs Up! Award Nominee (2006); ALA's Top Ten Best Books for Young Adults (2006); Georgia Peach Honor Book Award (2007); Abraham Lincoln Award Nominee (2009)