![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() “Blood Wrapped”, Many Bloody Returns (2007) - Henry Fitzroy #8.5 (Henry, Vicki)."See Me", Those Who Fight Monsters: Tales of Occult Detectives (2011) - Tony Foster series (Tony Foster).Blood Bank (2008) ~ collection of shorts - Final.In individual books the antagonist(s) also have recurring roles in the narration as do other plot-related characters (usually victims of the week) to a lesser degree. Throughout the series the primary narrators are Vicky Nelson, Henry Fitzroy, and Mike Celluci with the odd asides from the secondary character, Tony Foster. Third person narrative from multiple perspectives.Features an unusual heroine who is a strong-willed, competent woman with a physical weakness failing eyesight) who is neither a damsel in distress, or a kickass undefeatable chick.The characters all feel very real, very natural–Vicki was very believable, strong and unabashedly a very real person. ![]() ~ All Things Urban Fantasy Lead's Species Re-reading Victoria Nelson now, every description of Vicki brings to mind the strong jaw and dry sense of humor of her televised incarnation, adding to the experience of the re-read. This strong source material lends itself well to revival, from the Canadian TV show "Blood Ties" to the recent reissues of the books themselves. Of the many, classic Urban Fantasy books of the 90's, the Vicki Nelson series holds extremely well. ![]()
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