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Book: The Dead That Walk
Genre: Horror
Julia Rating: 10
Comments: The Dead That Walk is a short story book with zombie-esque shorts by authors like Joe Hill, Stephen King, H.P. Lovecraft, Kim Newman and many many more wonderful authors.
“What’s this?” you ask, “Julia actually read a book about zombies? What is the world [...]
While sites like Failbooking.com make me worry about the human race in general, this article from the Huffington Post sheds a new light on the phenomena of the Internet.
February 4th, Neil Gaiman is coming to UCLA to do a lecture. I’m so there.
* February 7th: It was really fun to hear Neil Gaiman talk. He read bits from his books The Graveyard Book, Fragile Things (he read his poem “Instructions”) and Odd and the Frost Giants. If you want to find out about [...]
If it were my birthday today (and it is) this is the list of books I would ask for:
- Burn by James Patrick Kelly
- The Living Dead – an anthology featuring Joe Hill, Stephen King, Neil Gaiman, George R. R. Martin and more
- Zombie Haiku: Good Poetry For Your…Brains by Ryan Mecum
- Locke and Key [...]
Here is the next on my list of gift suggestions for the upcoming holidays.
Fantasy
For those friends and family members who would be more at home digging around in a dragon’s cave, these are my recommended reads:
- Hogfather or any other books by Terry Pratchett
I reviewed the Hogfather in a previous post. This is a perfect book [...]
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Author: Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodriguez
Book: Locke and Key – Welcome to Lovecraft
Genre: Graphic Novel/Fantasy
Julia Rating: 10
Comments: I have always liked comics – but the graphic novel is pretty new to me. I am a fan of Joe Hill and I bought this novel because of the enjoyment of his previous books.
I was pleasantly surprised [...]
Author: Neil Gaiman
Book: The Graveyard Book
Genre: Supernatural/Horror/YA
Julia Rating: 10
Comments: Neil Gaiman’s newest book – The Graveyard Book – is considered to be for children, but I beg to differ. The main character – who’s name is Nobody – grows up during the duration of the book, but I think that’s the only thing that makes [...]
Hey it’s Halloween! Yay! If I had thought about it, I would have made the “Happy Halloween” post the 100th and final one for Horror Month. But, I didn’t and now we’re on post 102. Oh well.
So far, we’ve been through some great books, some awesome and groundbreaking authors. I wanted to take a breather [...]
Harper Collins is having a contest to win a copy of Neil Gaiman’s latest masterpiece – The Graveyard Book. It’s a YA book about a boy who is raised in a graveyard by ghosts. I’ve decided to review it for Horror Month as well, since Mr. Gaiman is one of my favorite authors – it’s [...]
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