Druid's Blood is a fantasy novel by American writer Esther M. Friesner, published by Signet Books in 1988.
Plot summary
Druid's Blood takes place in a Victorian England based on the idea that druidic and Celtic magic scared away the Romans, allowing a line of magical royalty to persist since then.
Reception
J. Michael Caparula reviewed Druid's Blood in Space Gamer/Fantasy Gamer No. 85. Caparula commented that "the writing is beautifully fluid and there is ample humor and plenty of in-jokes for the dedicated Sherlockian. A fair but promising novel."
Reviews
- Review by Tom Whitmore (1988) in Locus, #330 July 1988
- Review by Algis Budrys (1988) in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, November 1988
- Review by Baird Searles (1989) in Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, January 1989
- Review by Wendy Bradley (1990) in Interzone, #35 May 1990
- Kliatt
References
- ^ Caparula, J. Michael (January–February 1989). "Space/Fantasy Reader". Space Gamer/Fantasy Gamer (85). World Wide Wargames: 59.
- https://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/title.cgi?2041
- "Kliatt Young Adult Paperback Book Guide 1988-10: Vol 22 Iss 7". Kliatt Paperback Book Guide. October 1988.