Xombies
Spreading at an astonishing speed, the "Agent X" virus transforms everyone it touches into maniacal monsters. Lulu Pangloss, one of the few as yet uninfected, flees to the last safe place on earth--but what's awaiting her there is as unexpected, and as frightening, as what's followed her.
Spreading at an astonishing speed, the "Agent X" virus transforms everyone it touches into maniacal monsters. Lulu Pangloss, one of the few as yet uninfected, flees to the last safe place on earth--but what's awaiting her there is as unexpected, and as frightening, as what's followed her.
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780425197448 (0425197441)
Publish date: August 3rd 2004
Publisher: Berkley
Pages no: 346
Edition language: English
Series: Xombies (#1)
I am only about a quarter through but I feel compelled to respond to the many Goodreads reviewers who say this isn't a zombie novel. It's a zombie novel.They urghh and arghh like any zombie just a little faster. Just because you place a X instead of a Z doesn't make it different. You can put replace...
One of my favorite (non-Goodreads) reviewers is a guy called Nathan Rabin, who writes for the AV Club, the critical wing of the Onion. He started a project a few years back where he reviewed a movie that had flopped, every week, and the reviews are collected in a book called My Year of Flops.I loved...
It seems my relationship with zombie novels is destined to be a bit strained. (Incidentally, I have this issue fairly often -- I write genres that I don't actually get on with that well in terms of reading.) Dos and Don'ts - Writing a Zombie Apocalypse Novel:DON'T Make Your Contagion Based on Gender...
Well, I gave this book the old 100 page try and gave up then. I have way too many books vying for my attention to force myself to finish a book that is boring me witless.Xombies started out well with a young girl named Lulu waking up one day to discover the world has gone mad and it seems that all w...
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