Infected: A Novel by Scott Sigler
“The hatching is coming.” By definition, an invasion is an external event; an unwanted intrusion of the stranger or the strange that disrupts the peaceful flow of the everyday. Not so in Infected. Literally triangulating their conquest from microcosm to explosive release through the flesh of increasingly self-destructive hosts into [...]
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Infected by Scott Sigler - Review
The Host by Stephenie Meyer - Review
The Host: A Novel by Stephenie Meyer
PROS: Well written; believable characters; quick read.
CONS: Unoriginal parasitic invasion of Earth; no science in the “other species” they have conquered.
BOTTOM LINE: For Stargate fans who want to read about a world where the parasites actually won (and are “nice”), or for Romance fans who like a like a [...]
Del Toro to co-pen vampire trilogy
Guillermo Del Toro
The writer and director of the film Pan’s Labyrinth, Guillermo del Toro, is set to tap what has become a rich vein of new vampire fiction, signing up with HarperCollins to write a trilogy of books about a vampiric virus that invades New York.
Kicking off in summer 2009 with The Strain, the trilogy [...]
OUT BACKWARD by Ross Raisin - Review
Out Backward by Ross Raisin
Ross Raisin’s first novel, “Out Backward,” shares the same landscape as “Wuthering Heights,” but don’t get the wrong idea. Heathcliff is a mascot these days, not a menace, and the Yorkshire moors have become cushy real estate. Londoners “loopy for farmhouses” have moved up in droves, eager to test the fresh [...]
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