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REVIEW:Beware of Spirals: Uzumaki, Junji Ito

by Avid Reader on January 31, 2008

Uzumaki by Junji Ito, 2nd edition published October 2007 by Viz Media, 208 pages. Ito is the master of manga horror. Oh, yes, I’m very familiar with his work having read Museum of Terror about a young woman men are mesmerized by and who end up killing her only to have her come back to […]

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The Devil’s Rose: An Illustrated Novel by Brom

by Avid Reader on November 2, 2007

The Devil’s Rose: An Illustrated Novel by Brom was my pick for my Halloween read. I wanted something dark and disturbing and I almost got it. The graphic novel is about former Texas Ranger slash soulhunter, Cole McGee, tracking down a group of souls that have escaped from Hell. Cole and his Hell Beast track the group of fugitive souls to a biker […]

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REVIEW: Odd Thomas by Dean Koontz

by Avid Reader on June 11, 2007

Odd Thomas by Dean Koontz, #1 book in the Odd Series, copyright 2003, 399 pages.  Koontz is a writer whose work is often hard to classify sometimes. Some of his work he writes are straight up horror stories and some are not.  Odd Thomas is a story in between where you have a blend of paranormal aspects mixed with suspense.  The story […]

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REVIEW: Museum of Terror by Junji Ito

by Avid Reader on February 2, 2007

My very first horror comic. I had no idea what I would be getting into when I cracked open the spine. Talk about a story that is a very dark with a twisted tale of violence and obsession. Museum of Terror is a compilation of US translated comic stories featuring the beautiful and eternally youthful ”Tomie.”
Museum of Terror tells the story of Tomie […]

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