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“Overall, Trixie will keep her audience amused, even as she teaches something about the cost—and rewards—of pursuing a dream.” Informationen zum Autor Ellen Schreiber was an actress and a stand-up comedienne before becoming a writer. She is the author of the first two books about Celeste and Brandon, Once in a Full Moon and Magic of the Moonlight , as well as Teenage Mermaid , Comedy Girl , Vampire Kisses , Vampire Kisses 2: Kissing Coffins , Vampire Kisses 3: Vampireville , Vampire Kisses 4: Dance with a Vampire , Vampire Kisses 5: The Coffin Club , Vampire Kisses 6: Royal Blood , Vampire Kisses 7: Love Bites , Vampire Kisses 8: Cryptic Cravings , and Vampire Kisses 9: Immortal Hearts . She is also the author of the fully illustrated manga series about Raven and Alexander, Vampire Kisses: Blood Relatives and Vampire Kisses: Graveyard Games . Zusammenfassung Trixie Shapiro may be one of the shyest students at Mason High, but she's also the funniest. When her best friend, Jazzy, signs her up to perform stand-up at Senior Talent Night, Trixie's terrified she'll absolutely choke. And as if a seemingly disastrous debut isn't enough, Trixie's drama teacher encourages her to try again—this time at the local comedy club, Chaplin's. To her surprise, Trixie's confidence begins to swell, and a surefire comedy act is born. Trixie finds herself on a fast track, winning contests and earning a job as the opening comic at the comedy club. It's a dream come true. Then Trixie lands a boyfriend—her longtime crush, hipster Gavin Baldwin. Now caught between the increasing demands of two worlds, Trixie faces a difficult choice between a romantic, inviting path and a risky shot at comedic stardom. Ellen Schreiber narrates an inspiring and entertaining story of a shy teen who, struggling to find her voice, discovers a shining place in the spotlight. ...