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Paperbacks From Hell: The Twisted History Of '70S And '80S Horror Fiction
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From The New York Times Bestselling 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 Novels Of Two Iconic Decades . . . If You Dare. Page Through Dozens And Dozens Of Amazing Book Covers Featuring Welldressed Skeletons, Evil Dolls, And Knifewielding Killer Crabs! Read Shocking Plot Summaries That Invoke Devil Worship, Satanic Children, And Haunted Real Estate!Horror Author And Vintage Paperback Book Collector Grady Hendrix Offers Killer Commentary And Witty Insight On These Trashy Thrillers That Tried So Hard To Be The Next Exorcist Or Rosemary?S Baby. Complete With Story Summaries And Artist And Author Profiles, This Unforgettable Volume Dishes On Familiar Authors Like V. C. Andrews And R. L. Stine, Plus Many More Who?Ve Faded Into Obscurity.Also Included Are Recommendations For Which Of These Forgotten Treasures Are Well Worth Your Reading Time And Which Should Stay Buried.
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- Q: What is the main theme of 'Paperbacks from Hell'? A: 'Paperbacks from Hell' explores the horror fiction boom of the 1970s and ‘80s, celebrating the unique and often bizarre paperback novels from this era.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author of 'Paperbacks from Hell' is Grady Hendrix, known for his best-selling works and expertise in horror fiction.
- Q: What type of content does the book include? A: The book includes commentary, story summaries, artist and author profiles, and recommendations for horror novels from the 1970s and 1980s.
- Q: How many pages does 'Paperbacks from Hell' have? A: 'Paperbacks from Hell' has a total of 256 pages.
- Q: Is 'Paperbacks from Hell' a first edition? A: Yes, 'Paperbacks from Hell' is published as a first edition.
- Q: What is the book's binding type? A: 'Paperbacks from Hell' is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Paperbacks from Hell' published? A: 'Paperbacks from Hell' was published on September 19, 2017.
- Q: Is the book suitable for collectors of horror fiction? A: Yes, the book is particularly suitable for collectors of horror fiction, as it includes insights and recommendations on many vintage horror paperbacks.
- Q: Does the book provide any recommendations for reading? A: Yes, 'Paperbacks from Hell' provides recommendations for which horror novels from the era are worth reading and which are best left unread.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is offered in new condition.