In the Face of Death
Not her best work, but readable: This is a perfectly readable novel, if you weren't expecting anything extraordinary. If you've been following the entire St. Germain series, you'll want this for the sake of completeness. And if you are already a fan of [... more]
$7.95
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Night Blooming
Saint-Germain is our vampire-embedded-in-History: I've read every one of CQY's vampire novels. Yes, they are slightly formulaic, yes they are historical--but what do you think the life of a putative vampire who is thousands of years old would be? Most [... more]
$6.99
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States of Grace: A Novel of the Count Saint-Germain (St. ...
Filling in the blank spaces in St. Germain's life: This book in the St. Germain series fills in a spot between the time periods of two other books, being set not that long after St. Germain's time with the Medicis in Fiorenza. Set at the middle of the [... more]
$14.95
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A Mortal Glamour
Reviewed by Karen Morse: Dark historical fiction set in fourteenth century France, A Mortal Glamour tells the tale of one turbulent year in the life of a convent. Although A Mortal Glamour was originally published in 1985, this new edition--published by [... more]
$12.95
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A Feast in Exile: A Novel of the Count Saint-Germain ...
Sadly Formulaic: 'A Feast in Exile' doggedly follows a formulaic pattern that has been established in the last four or five books. Saint Germain is living in India in the 14th century as Tamerlane (Timur-i-link) is invading from the north and the current [... more]
$16.95
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Borne in Blood: A Novel of the Count Saint-Germain (St. ...
You've Read This Book Before: You've Read This Book Before Sure you have. Except for its setting it is exactly like all previous Saint-Germain novels. Same oppressed damsel in distress, same altruistically rescuing yet personally imperiled alchemist- [... more]
$15.95
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Midnight Harvest (The chronicles of Saint-Germain)
Yawn from beginning to end: I really don't know why I keep doing this to myself. I suppose it's out of loyalty to Saint-Germain. But I must say my hopes for a truly engaging SG book have pretty much been extinquished. There was a time when Yarbro could [... more]
$24.95
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Come Twilight (St. Germain)
Of Interest to St. Germain Completists, But Not Of the Best: If, like me, you've read all of the St. Germain Chronicles, you will want to read Come Twilight, but if you're just starting to read Yarbro's vampire books, I don't recommend you start with [... more]
$27.95
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A Feast in Exile : A Novel of Saint-Germain
Sadly Formulaic: 'A Feast in Exile' doggedly follows a formulaic pattern that has been established in the last four or five books. Saint Germain is living in India in the 14th century as Tamerlane (Timur-i-link) is invading from the north and the current [... more]
$27.95
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Dracula in London
16 stories made JUST for this collection...: I am a vampire fan and when I found out about this book I have to get it. With such authors as Tanya Huff, Fred Saberhagen, P.N. Elrod and K.B. Bogen, this book is full of great works of the craft. Filled with [... more]
$14.95
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Magnificat
Long on verbiage short on story: Saint Germain fans be aware that this book doesn not deal with Yarbro's vampires in any way. Taking place at the turn of the millenium (2K) apparently in an alternate reality, the College of Cardinals under the direct [... more]
$9.95
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Saint-Germain Memoirs
Excellent shorter Saint-Germain stories: Unlike most of the Saint-Germain stories, these stories are similar to small snapshots of his life, from Ancient Greece to present-day Canada. The first story The Harpy is a small but excellently-turned story [... more]
$14.95
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