John the Balladeer by David Drake, Stephen Hickman, Manly Wade Wellman, Karl Edward Wagner

306 pages first pub 1988 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror short stories adventurous medium-paced

Description

Collection of 17 short stories (written in two chronological periods, 1951-58 and 1979-86) plus a few ultra-short vignettes written in 1962-63, presented in the order they were written, and all set in Appalachia and featuring Wellman series charac...

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Community Reviews Summary of 19 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
dark 33%
hopeful 33%
lighthearted 33%
mysterious 33%
reflective 33%
relaxing 33%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.89

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