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- SomeGuyInVirginia: Vols 1-3 make up the most astonishing collection of weird short fiction I have ever read.
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52 reviews
3.8
Score 4.7
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- SomeGuyInVirginia: The perfect haunted house story.
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- SomeGuyInVirginia: The best in 70s British horror. The premise is so good- one person walks away from a catastrophic airline crash -that it's been stolen several times.
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- SomeGuyInVirginia: The other The Other.
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- SomeGuyInVirginia: The anti-Christie.
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by Gerald Kersh
79 members
2 reviews
3.2
Score 2.83
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- SomeGuyInVirginia: Horrific.
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- SomeGuyInVirginia: Really gross.
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- SomeGuyInVirginia: A lady who mops up violent crimes scenes is haunted by an ancient native spirit.
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- SomeGuyInVirginia: The Robert Graves of splatterpunk. Unlike most who are, his agreeable, cinematic style really does bear comparison to Stephen King.
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- SomeGuyInVirginia: Good lord, just try not to have a good time reading this chiller.
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- SomeGuyInVirginia: The Natural Born Killers of Vatican vampire assassin books.
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- SomeGuyInVirginia: Ew! Ew ew ew ew ew!
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- SomeGuyInVirginia: Like an Ealing black comedy in your head.
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215 members
18 reviews
½ 3.3
Score 2.11
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- SomeGuyInVirginia: Gross. Weird. Under appreciated.
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by Justin Evans
689 members
29 reviews
½ 3.6
Score 2.07
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- SomeGuyInVirginia: The NPR Exorcist.
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837 members
17 reviews
½ 3.7
Score 2.03
Added 2016-10-11, 01:56 PM
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- SomeGuyInVirginia: Chilling and oddly moving.
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- SomeGuyInVirginia: A homicidal maniac haunts an old theater in London. What are you waiting for?
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- SomeGuyInVirginia: Practically perfect in every way. Get out your wallet.
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- SomeGuyInVirginia: For people who wouldn't be caught dead reading something trashy like Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?.
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19 members
1 review
½ 4.3
Score 1.92
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- SomeGuyInVirginia: Why, he's no crazier than I am.
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86 members
3 reviews
3.8
Score 1.89
Added 2016-10-11, 02:01 PM
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- SomeGuyInVirginia: Contains two of the most disturbing short stories in the language; The Visitor From Down Under, and The Travelling Grave.
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269 members
8 reviews
½ 3.7
Score 1.85
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- SomeGuyInVirginia: A perfect Gothic shocker.
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- SomeGuyInVirginia: A society matron pushes a baby and carriage in front of his speeding truck, and that's not even the worst thing that happens to him that day.
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25,358 members
613 reviews
4.2
Score 1.81
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- SomeGuyInVirginia: Probably the most perfect thriller of all time.
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- SomeGuyInVirginia: Grubby, 80s-era NYC vampires.
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4,408 members
119 reviews
4
Score 1.77
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- SomeGuyInVirginia: I gave up on the Preston/Child series after Cemetery Dance, but this book is about perfect.
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263 members
12 reviews
3.8
Score 1.76
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- SomeGuyInVirginia: By the pricking of my thumbs...
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- SomeGuyInVirginia: Wish all you want! Bwahaha! Bwahahahaha! (evil laugh)
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- SomeGuyInVirginia: Grand guignol as social criticism.

























































