Katharine is a judge for the Aurealis Awards. This review is the personal opinion of Katharine herself, and does not necessarily reflect the opinion of any judging panel, the judging coordinator or the Aurealis Awards management team. To be safe, I won't be recording my review here until after the A...
The story selection is outstanding. There isn't a stinker in here. The Halloween reminiscences are pretty uneven. Some authors obviously put some heart and effort into it and others seemed to treat it as an uninspiring chore.
At the start of this thriller, featuring a gun runner sent on what should be a milk run, I really enjoyed the author's voice and the frantic action. The middle bogged down though and, by the end, my suspension of disbelief had run its course.
A entertaining collection of short fiction all centering around the fictitious town of Greystone Bay. My copy is signed by the editor and creator of Greystone Bay, Charles L. Grant.
A great book for anyone who loves zombie stories. I was impressed with the scope of the stories, everything from the typical fortified gated school with a few survivors, to an "Our Town" for a zombie world. A man surviving in the archival vault of a library, to a corporation charging to bring back...
IntroductionStephen King--The Reploids--Sneakers--DedicationDan Simmons--Metastasis--Vanni Fucci is Alive and Well and Living in Hell--Iverson's PitsGeorge R.R. Martin--The Skin Trade
IntroductionStephen King--The Reploids--Sneakers--DedicationDan Simmons--Metastasis--Vanni Fucci is Alive and Well and Living in Hell--Iverson's PitsGeorge R.R. Martin--The Skin Trade
Ordinarily, this book would have gotten only two stars because of the ratio of stories that made me glad I'd bought the book to stories I hated or stories which I won't remember in a week.The first story in the book, Dan Simmons's This Year's Class Picture set the bar high. It's got your basic McGu...
Housing Works Bookstore Fair! $1 books! I was told that this might be a good way to tell, without too much work, whether I'd enjoy horror, and Mr. King specifically, as I have little-to-no experience with either.
Excellent collection of things zombie. There should be a zombie story here to fit anyone.Outstanding were works by Brite, Schow and Lansdale but the entire book is impressive with no real duds.
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