Paperbacks from Hell: The Twisted History of '70s and '80s Horror Fiction by Grady Hendrix

Paperbacks from Hell: The Twisted History of '70s and '80s Horror Fiction

Grady Hendrix

256 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction history horror reference funny informative fast-paced
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From the New York Times best-selling author of The Southern Book Club’s Guide to Slaying Vampires comes a nostalgic and unflinchingly funny celebration of the horror fiction boom of the 1970s and ’80s. Take a tour through the horror paperback nove...

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informative 90%
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lighthearted 23%
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emotional 1%

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