Cecil G. Bagsworth III

This book was so much fun. I love farces. And a vampire farce? And by one of my favorite authors? Quick premise: A guy escapes from prison by way of coffin and gets mistaken by a vampire while emerging from it in the cemetery, which haunts him (no pun intended) for the remainder of the novel. I did find it hard to follow sometimes in the audio format (though the narrator was marvelous and that alone made it worth listening to), as there just seemed to be a lot of people, and sometimes groups of people talking at the same time and the humor tied back to other things that I forgot about, and some of it was just hard to keep track of and I knew it would have been easier to read. Actually, I would love to see this as a movie or a play. The humor somewhat reminded me of Sherlock Holmes, as I just got through watching that movie right before this. They're all going about doing their (very serious) business, but it's all just silly.… (plus d'informations)