Child of the Hunt

Christopher Golden and Nancy Holder write the best Buffy the Vampire Slayer novels, not just because they are good writers but because they understand both the characters and the mythos of the Slayer. Even though the stories are set in Sunnydale, Golden and Holder have a keen appreciation for the Old World-ness of the Slayer's world. This is not just a question of Giles coming from England, Angel from Ireland and Jenny from... Read Full Review

As a fan of the TV show I was excited when I discovered the books about her but at the same time hesitant, thinking they might ruin things for me. The opposite happened. Now the space between Tuesdays seems to drag on forever, for after reading the book you feel even more a part of Buffy's inner circle. What makes the book even better than the show is you get to read each characters thoughts, hopes, and dreams. This... Read Full Review

I did a report on this book. I'm in seventh grade but I love to read Buffy books. This book was written greatly and it is my favorite book now. I was very impressed with the writing and I was so anxious to read what happened that I couldn't even put it down. I recommend this book to everybody I even lent it to my mom. My teacher was so impressed with my report that she actually asked me where she could get a copy. I have... Read Full Review

Well, this isn't going to be a total spoiler. all I am gonna say is that this is a great Buffy book. It takes place after the second season of the show, Buffy is back in Sunnydale. A traveling Rennesaince Faire comes to Sunnydale, but something isn't quite right. This is a great book, a real page turner. It has everything, Buffy and Angel, Cordelia and Xander, Willow and Oz, and Giles, Buffy's mom. It has action, comedy,... Read Full Review

As the first Buffy novel aimed at an adult audience, "Child of the Hunt" is certainly a triumph. This darker, more angst-filled installment explores the effect that recent events have had upon the Slayer and her companions. Set after Buffy's return and Angel's release from Hell (though no details are offered), Buffy and her friends confront the Erl King, a disturbing foe who prays upon the "lost souls" of Sunnydale,... Read Full Review