Latest reviews in Fantasy Books »

Helluva mess in Valhalla

Advantages: Enjoyable, readable individual stories, but...
Disadvantages: A bit loosely put together, good individual stories which don't seem to make one book

Tom Holt is an author I enjoy but wouldn't call one of my favourites. If I find his books cheap I will buy them and really enjoy them, but I wouldn't buy them at full jacket price as I would with some other authors. He has written a plethora of books, tot ...

M.Newcastle 29.09.2009 · Read full review
Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful
Review of Valhalla - Tom Holt

Would you read it again?

Story

Characters

Readability

How does it compare to ...

How does it compare to ...

Could Have Been a Better World

Advantages: A couple of new ideas
Disadvantages: Not a great deal of depth

Given the recent success of the film version of Matheson's "I Am Legend", it's not a surprise that anything featuring humans fighting vampires should be optioned for a film version. Admittedly, the identity of the enemy is really the only thing the two b ...

Soho_Black 27.07.2008 · Read full review
Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful
Review of Vampire Apocalypse - Derek Gunn

Would you read it again?

Story

Characters

Readability

How does it compare to ...

How does it compare to ...