Moon Dance
Set against a brilliant panorama of European expansion into the West in the late 1800s, Moon Dance is the horrifying tale of the illegitimate son of the Count von Bachl-Wolfling, leader of a pack of Viennese werewolves, and of the boy's all-too-human governess, Speranza. The pack has decided to...
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Set against a brilliant panorama of European expansion into the West in the late 1800s, Moon Dance is the horrifying tale of the illegitimate son of the Count von Bachl-Wolfling, leader of a pack of Viennese werewolves, and of the boy's all-too-human governess, Speranza. The pack has decided to emigrate to America, in search of wild lands and unsuspicious human prey. But unbeknownst to them, the Dakota territory is already home to the Shungmanitu--a clan of the Lakota Sioux who become wolves by the light of the full moon.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780812511277 (0812511271)
ASIN: 812511271
Publish date: April 15th 1991
Publisher: Tor Books
Pages no: 544
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Paranormal,
Urban Fantasy,
Literature,
Historical Fiction,
Shapeshifters,
19th Century,
Horror,
Western,
Supernatural,
Werewolves
Ein Mörder, der seine Opfer in Stücke reißt … Die Reporterin Carrie Dupre reist an den Ort des Grauens, in die Einöde South Dakotas. Und was sie dort herausfindet, ist mehr als erschreckend: Ist der Mörder überhaupt menschlich? Welche Rolle spielen zwei rivalisierende Wolfsrudel, die hier vor langer...
I'm not much on werewolf novels, but this one is cool. Set in the American Plains, it combines Indian lore, history of the American West and kick-ass horror to make what could be called an epic. My favorite S. P. Somtow novel.
This is a decidedly non-romantic historical fantasy set in the Old West. This is probably not the first story to depict European werewolves coming to America and fighting their Native American counterparts, but it's one of the better ones I've seen, and it definitely predates White Wolf's crappy Wor...