FICTION
Released: June 26, 2009
"Utterly astonishing and not to be missed. "
Celebrated NYC poet Sheck richly reimagines the oft-retold
Frankenstein in her defiantly original debut novel, which posits that the fabricated human was Mary Shelley's chance acquaintance, not her creation, and has lived on into the present day.
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FICTION
Released: Oct. 6, 2009
"A questionable mishmash of cultural, scientific, literary, psychological and political material gives birth to an atmospheric but unnatural doppelgänger to Shelley's classic."
Prolific literary polymath Ackroyd (
Poe, 2009, etc.) rearranges the original gothic horror story of ambition gone awry into a blend of autobiography and history.
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FICTION
Released: June 15, 2010
"Comic strip characters and pedestrian prose--pretty silly stuff really, but we all know how it works for Koontz: 400,000,000 copies sold in 38 languages, give or take."
In the fourth installment of his Frankenstein series (
Dead and Alive, 2009, etc.), Koontz posits a new kind of vexation with the same old objective: Kill everybody.
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