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Category Archives: Horror
Resident Evil Genesis by Keith DeCandido
Resident Evil: Genesis C 289 pages Amazon Book Preview of “Resident Evil: Genesis“
Posted in Adventure, Fiction, Horror, Science Fiction
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Killing The SS by Bill O’Reilly
Killing The SS: The Hunt for the Worst War Criminals in History I read a couple of these ‘Killing’ books by O’Reilly and Dugard. This was the best one so far. Most books about World War II end with The … Continue reading
Posted in Biography, History, Horror, Military, Non-Fiction
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The Gunslinger by Stephen King
From Goodreads: “In The Gunslinger (originally published in 1982), King introduces his most enigmatic hero, Roland Deschain of Gilead, the Last Gunslinger. He is a haunting, solitary figure at first, on a mysterious quest through a desolate world that eerily mirrors our own. … Continue reading
Posted in Fantasy, Fiction, Horror, western
Tagged book review, Gilead, good and evil, Man in black, Roland Deschain, Stephen King, The Dark Tower Series, The Gunslinger
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American Gods by Neil Gaiman
Gaiman came up with the idea to write a novel about changing culture – specifically American culture – where the old Gods are replaced by new ones. He literally injects both types of Gods into the novel. The old Gods … Continue reading
Posted in Fiction, Horror, Science Fiction
Tagged America, American Gods, book review, change, culture, Horror, Mr. Wednesday, Neil Gaiman, Odin, sci fi/fantasy, Shadow, values, War
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Let The Right One In by John Ajvide Lindqvist
Set in Sweden, Let the Right One In is a horror/crime/drama where the murders are the result of a vampire. I’m typically the type to stay away from vampire novels, but this one came highly recommended, so I thought I’d give it … Continue reading
Posted in Fiction, Horror, Science Fiction
Tagged book review, Horror, John Ajvide Lindqvist, Let the Right One In, Murder, Sweden, Vampire
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Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
Frankenstein: The Original 1818 ‘Uncensored’ Edition I saw “The New Annotated Frankenstein” and read some excerpts. I was interested to learn there was an earlier version that was different from the version I owned: Mary Shelley’s original 1818 text. I … Continue reading
Posted in classics, Fiction, Horror, Science Fiction
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Sleeping Beauties by Steven King
Sleeping Beauties; co-written by Owen King has a very interesting plot. All the women of the world, when they fall asleep, stay asleep. They are cocooned in a something like silk. If you try to wake them they turn into … Continue reading
Posted in Fantasy, Fiction, Horror, Science Fiction
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Drawing Is Magic by John Hendrix
Drawing Is Magic: Discovering Yourself In A Sketchbook The concept is good, the execution is fair- a book about drawing: designed to get you drawing by giving you the ideas to get started. I was hoping there would be more … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Biography, Fantasy, Horror, Manual, Non-Fiction
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Hating Whitey by David Horowitz
Hating Whitey: And Other Progressive Causes Did we win the Cold War? After reading “Hating Whitey” I would say not. Horowitz isn’t suggesting the Soviets won, they certainly lost, but we didn’t win either. Communists, radical leftists, and Socialist of … Continue reading
Posted in History, Horror, Non-Fiction, Politics
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