I find it impossible to review this book without spoilers and as a forewarning, the review will contain spoilers for other books in the series.

I should also admit that my least favorite character in this series is Madeline. I've never liked her. Though, I must admit, it occured to me after a clas... ...more

In this 25th book of the Saint-Germain saga, we follow the count in his rescue mission to save his beloved Madelaine from the guillotine, for Madame la Guillotine is eager for blood, noble blood, clergy blood, common blood or vampire blood, she does not care, and the guillotine would be as deadly... ...more

Thirtieth in the Saint Germain series, or twenty-fifth if you don't include the spin-offs featuring Madeline de Montalia and Olivia Atta Clemens, both characters introduced in earlier Saint Germain books and occupying the same fictional world. (Madeline appears in this book as a secondary charact... ...more

I received this book through First Reads and I'm looking forward to reading it. I just hope that not having read the first 24 books (since this is #25) won't be an issue.

Okay, I've finished the book and I enjoyed it quite a bit. I've read a lot of paranormal/urban fantasy books (and yes, I have... ...more

Commedia Della Morte is the twenty-fifth Count Saint Germain book, but readers shouldn't worry. While there is some continuity, the books are quite readable as stand alones as well. In this novel the Count must answer the pleas of his dearest love, the vampire Madeline who has been imprisoned by... ...more

This book is the 25th in the series of the Count Saint-Germain books. I have not read any of the others and I had only heard a little about this series. It is a modern look at the classic Vampire story through history.

The characters are deep and beautifully described. The history is detailed and... ...more

I received this book free as a First reads giveaway.

I was not familiar with this series and when I saw this was the 25th installment, I was a little worried I would be lost trying to figure out the main characters. I am pleased to say this was not an issue at all. The other thing I was pleasantl... ...more

Time for another Saint-Germain novel. Fortunately, they just keep coming. Some readers probably follow this series for the vampire angle. I read them for the historical detail, which is always so vivid, you feel like you're there. ...more

I won this book through first reads giveaways so thank you!!

This book takes place during the French Revolution and has vampires! What a twist! I love some Historical Fiction, so I figured this would be right up my alley. Even though this is the 25th book in the series and was a little worried ab... ...more

This book was interesting you kind of forget the whole vampire aspect until the Comte is nearly stabbed to death. I have to say he is too nice I would've let photine get the soldier's pox, hello your son almost stabs him to death and you want him to rescue him from jail? Pardon my language but wh... ...more