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Diary Of A Wimpy Vampire: Prince Of Dorkness is a highly entertaining novel that revolves around a wimpy vampire, Nigel Mullet, who evolves at 15, and has to deal with teen problems for the rest of his life. Summary Of The Book Diary Of A Wimpy Vampire: Prince Of Dorkness is a parody of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid and the Twilight series, which revolves around Nigel Mullet, a teenage vampire. Nigel transforms into a vampire at the age of 15, which means he has to cope with teen problems forever. He has to change styles to match the decade he lives in, to find his dream girl, but Nigel’s life isn’t the coolest. Nigel eventually finds himself a girlfriend, Chloe. He had been single for the past 8 years and now with school starting, he suddenly finds himself one of the most popular girls. While everything’s going extremely well for the protagonist, a new student joins the school. Jason, the new kid, soon steals Nigel’s girlfriend. The teen vampire resolves to take revenge, but the more he tries to find out about Jason, the more he gets confused. Who is Jason? Is Nigel able to get his revenge? Diary Of A Wimpy Vampire: Prince Of Dorkness follows the same style used in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, with the chapters divided into days and months. It also aptly portrays teenage issues like being ignored by family members, and romantic problems. Packed with witty humor, the book is a light read that helps the readers easily relate to the protagonist's emotions. Diary Of A Wimpy Vampire: Prince Of Dorkness was published in 2011, by Scholastic. About Tim Collins Tim Collins is an author. Apart from this book, Collins has written Prince Of Dorkness: More Notes From A Totally Lame Vampire, Notes From A Hairy-Not-Scary Werewolf, and Adventures Of A Wimpy Werewolf: Hairy But Not Scary. Collins hails from Manchester, but currently resides in London. Till date, he has authored more than thirty books, which have been translated into 20 languages. He has been awarded the Lincolnshire Book Award and the Manchester Fiction City Award.