Genevieve Book Review
Author: Jack Yeovil (Kim Newman) Pages: 2,289 Hard Core Scale: 3/4 Normal Scale: 7.5/10 Publish Date:1989 About: Genevieve is a vampire who joins Prince Oswald on a quest to kill the vile sorcerer Drachenfels. In a desperate fight, the fiend in slain. The past though catches up as a play write is asked to write a play of the even years later and seeks to interview her and changing her life forever. One of the oldest written Warhammer fantasy novels. Review: This is an odd book. Difficult to review. What is on the back of the book summary is correct and not correct. A maddened writer which I dig. Style is mostly solid. Though gets stuck in world tell blocks of people and place or reflective tangents. Also sometimes inverts tags, but does not do this later on. I loved a lot of this work and was confused about some of it, and despised the largest section of it “Beasts in Velvet.” I guess I will treat it in parts and let the strongest parts hold the torch. The fir...