Vampires
by:
John Steakley (author)
Suppose there were really vampires. They'd have to kill wouldn't they? But who'd be crazy enough to try and make a living out of it? Meet Jack Crow - mercenary vampire slayer who leads a contingent of Vatican renegades in a a long-waged war against the undead.
Suppose there were really vampires. They'd have to kill wouldn't they? But who'd be crazy enough to try and make a living out of it? Meet Jack Crow - mercenary vampire slayer who leads a contingent of Vatican renegades in a a long-waged war against the undead.
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ISBN:
9780140276985 (014027698X)
Edition language: English
The GoodThe vampires: The vampires of John Steakley’s Vampires are TOUGH! At night they are nearly unstoppable killing machines, and even during the day, as long as they avoid direct sunlight, these SOBs are hard to kill. At one point, a master vampire has two arbalest bolts in him and falls 20 stor...
I can't give this more than three stars, I wanted to like it but it would go from high action to men crying about the cause and high angst with daytime drama dialogue. Cut out some of Crow's bravado, the gunman's sniveling self-absorption and the hokey love at first site mess and this would make a...
Love this new take on vampire slayers. Horrific and funny in turns.