The Twilight Phenomena started out slow, but in the year 2008 rose to be one of the bestselling books of all time. Stephanie Meyer began writing her book several years ago, but not until recently did people start realizing how enthralling the book is. Now, Meyer’s Twilight is an obsession to many readers who are in love with the plot, characters, and idea of a mortal human falling in love with a vampire.

On November 21, 2008 the Twilight movie was released across the nation. In the first weekend, the movie was number one, bringing in $70.6 million.