If you're a Buffy fan, you MUST read this! This is a fantastic Buffy book, stays true to the characters as Chris Golden always does. One major niggle though - throughout, Golden refers to "Buffy-at-nineteen". The book starts off near the beginning of the fourth season - when Buffy was still eighteen. Golden is a Buffy expert and should have got this right. Otherwise, excellent, and don't let this put you off reading it!
Golden words? Loved these books. An entertaining story well worth reading. All the characters are true to the TV show and it was nice to revisit the days when Angel was still in Sunnydale. I couldn't stop reading! It didn't get 5 stars as the ending was a little weak.
Standard Book The Buffy's Watchers guide isn't impressive as it doesn't make an effort to try and keep the readers attention and will become confusing in stages.
Buy it if your a fan if not steer clear!
The epic Gatekeeper trilogy from Golden and Holder "The Gatekeeper Trilogy" by Christopher Golden and Nancy Holder remains the epitome of the "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" original novels, an epic story that manages to get the Slayer and the Scoobies out of Sunnydale. Unbound by considerations of stage space and shooting budgets the first volume, "Out of the Madhouse" manages to get the Slayer and most of her cohorts to Boston. The plot has to do with the Sons of Entropy trying to unleash chaos on the world at the behest of Il Maestro, who works mainly behind... more info
