CHILDREN'S
Released: Sept. 22, 2009
"The ending hints of a sequel, but can readers stomach it? (Horror. 14 & up)"
Herodotus, Shakespeare and other writers have noted the hulking, headless, cannibalistic creatures called Anthropophagi.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: March 1, 2007
"This title is a great change-of-pace for teens going through superhero overload. (Graphic novel. YA)"
Reminiscent of 1950s horror works hosted by sarcastic macabre beings that gleefully connected the dots between gruesome vignettes, this imaginative title will satisfy fans of gore, grisly death and demonic possession.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: Oct. 1, 2006
"While Jack's story lacks coherence, the action-packed world keeps the tension high, and Jack's development from spineless follower to everyday guy willing to save the world is satisfying. (Fantasy. 12-15)"
CHILDREN'S
Released: Sept. 1, 2006
"Gross and yucky episodes, a suspense-filled plot and touches of macabre humor will appeal to both horror fans and reluctant readers. (Fiction. 13-15)"
CHILDREN'S
Released: Sept. 1, 2006
"Less startling and revelatory than Peeps; a broader, lateral look at the same world, with suspense, touches of humor and eminently appealing characters. (Fantasy. YA)"
Five new first-person perspectives replace Cal's heated singular voice from Peeps (2005) in this continued thriller about an ancient vampire-spawning parasite and its role in saving civilization.
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CHILDREN'S
Released: Aug. 1, 2005
"Flat characterization abounds, but unexpected plot twists enliven this intriguing reinterpretation of a classic. (Fantasy. 12-16)"