Guida ai migliori 150 libri horror

I have the nerve, the crust, the immortal rind to rate, and write a review on, this book after owning it for a day. But here’s the thing: this is not a book I read the same way I read a novel. I’ve read many of the essays, I’ve looked at all 150 selections of the main list and sampled the ‘bullet po Leggi tutto

I've read quite a few of these selections, more than I thought I had. Most of them very good, too. Lots of different books and authors, too. The amount of short story collections by one author was very represented. Made a list of the ones I needed to read. Lots of books not in here, but that's to be Leggi tutto

3.25/5 I have two main complaints, first the author comes across as a bit pompous and vague. Second there are way too many short story collections listed for my taste with at least half the selections being collections. Also, the book is fairly sloppy with multiple recommendations being outside the s Leggi tutto

In 150 Exquisite Horror Books: Essential Guide to the Best 150 Books of Contemporary Horror Fiction Alessandro Manzetti provides 150 short reviews of novels published between 1986 and 2020. These are all personal choices he loves and recommends. According to the author this specific date range allow Leggi tutto

This is one of those types of books that you skim though, find an entry, read it, skim some more. Rinse, lather, repeat. Don't worry, you're going to be stopping to read a hell of a lot of entries and will come away with recommendations for books in the horror, thriller and weird genres. I recommend Leggi tutto

A good read. I didn't read every page because there were some authors in there that I am not a fan of. It's just down to personal taste. This is someone else's list of favourites. I did think the little blurb after each book could have been a little longer and the pictures of the books were in black Leggi tutto

A great book and covers both well known and lesser known books and authors