Dance of the Dead is a 1992 fantasy horror novel by Christie Golden. Set in the world of Ravenloft, it is based on the Dungeons & Dragons game.[1]
Author | Christie Golden |
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Language | English |
Series | Ravenloft series |
Genre | Fantasy novel |
Published | 1992 (TSR, Inc.) |
Publication place | United States |
Media type | Print (paperback) |
Preceded by | Knight of the Black Rose |
Followed by | Heart of Midnight |
Plot summary
editThe story follows the adventures of Larisa Snowmane, a dancer who travels across the land of Ravenloft by ship.[1] The captain of the ship has evil intentions, however, and the ship comes to land at an island full of zombies.[1] Larisa, along with some of the living inhabitants of the island, must perform a magical dance called the Dance of the Dead to save herself from the captain.[1]
Reception
editAmos C. Patterson of Kliatt praised the book's story and character development, saying the novel would keep readers interested until the end.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Golden, Christie 1963–". Contemporary Authors. January 1, 2007. Archived from the original on September 21, 2014. Retrieved September 27, 2012.
- ^ "Kliatt 1992-11: Vol 26 Iss 7-8". Kliatt Paperback Book Guide. November 1992.