It's inspired me to pick up the first in the series, and I certainly look forward to the next offering from this author. Still, I loved this book, finding it well-paced and interesting with some good characters and well-thought-out vampire lore underpinning the events. Is perhaps addressed in the previous book in the series, which I haven't read, but it doesn't really detract from this story too much. He's also slightly nebulous as a character - I didn't feel I really got to know him in the same way that I learned about the other characters. Some of Bones' dialogue feels awkward - he uses English slang, but sometimes it doesn't quite sound authentic to these English ears.

Makes a brief appearance, an amusing cameo but mostly about vampire politics, fights, Cat and Bones' relationship,Īnd Cat's thirst for vengeance against her father. She's a lively and interesting character, too, although she tends to leap into situations without properly reflecting on them. (almost) invincible fighter, although the battles she's in contain more realism than some The NIGHT HUNTRESS series is the New York Times and international bestselling urban fantasy romance series featuring half-vampire heroine Cat Crawfield and British vampire hero, Bones. There's plenty of action in this book - Cat's an To help her in her vampire slaying, and she has to overcome their prejudices against the undead as well as her own negative feelings towards Bones' former lovers. The target of an assassin, she teams up with Bones again to try to find out who's trying to kill her.

Origins of this name aren't explained in this book). Four years have passed since the events in the previous book ( Halfway to the Grave), and she's been trying to move her lifeįorward after having left her vampire lover, Crispin Randall (known as 'Bones', although the One Foot in the Grave (Night Huntress, Book 2)Ĭat Crawfield seems invincible a half-vampire, half-human woman who works as a vampire slayer for the government. Book review: Jeaniene Frost's *One Foot in the Grave (Night Huntress, Book 2)*

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