The Keep
The keep had stood empty in the Transylvanian Alps for 500 years. No one knew who built it, or why. But on the eve of WWII, German soldiers move in and awaken something - something hungry... something as merciless as the SS einsatzkommandos accompanying them.
The keep had stood empty in the Transylvanian Alps for 500 years. No one knew who built it, or why. But on the eve of WWII, German soldiers move in and awaken something - something hungry... something as merciless as the SS einsatzkommandos accompanying them.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781933239453 (193323945X)
Publish date: July 4th 2006
Publisher: IDW Publishing
Pages no: 120
Edition language: English
Series: The Adversary Cycle (#1)
Was just as scary the second time as the first, however many years have passed between readings.
This book was a disappointment to me. I was hoping that the idea of a no of SS troops billeted in the aptly named "Keep" would be the recipe for a great story. However this never developed and the usual battle of good v evil occurred mixed in with a rather odd love story, resulting in a somewhat bo...
This is a good, solid horror thriller. Interesting riff on the vampire legend. (In Transylvania! With Nazis!). It features good pacing, sympathetic characters you worry over and evil ones you can hiss at, a nice element of romance. (I have to agree with one reviewer though, who observed that Woerman...
Not the greatest of books and quite cliché-ridden, this is the story of what happens when some Nazis awaken an ancient evil and the evil is actually pretty clever. I found it entertaining, I've probably read it before but still, it kept me wondering what would happen next. A lot of it was quite ...