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...
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...
Three stars because I really enjoyed the first story. I couldn't make it though the second story.The first story nears on the problems of transfiguration that are never, ever, addressed in the world of Harry Potter.
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...
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.
This is a great zombie anthology, but I think it would be best read in little chunks every few days or so. I read it all through in one big rush and was completely zombied out by the end. I was afraid that when I started my next book I would be expecting zombies to come shambling into the story at a...
It turns out that you can read peering through the fingers of one hand. I'm totally terrified of zombies, so reading a collection of zombie stories is fun for me. Hey man, we all have our things.Anyway, the collection is pretty good. I didn't read all of them; I mean, who does in a collection of thi...
This was a mostly enjoyable anthology. There were some memorable stories but there were also many, many stories that were bland or otherwise forgettable. None of them held a candle to World War Z. There were a few stories about zombies and politics and a few that dealt with "Dawn of the Dead." O...
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