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Paperbacks from Hell: The Twisted History of '70s and '80s Horror Fiction by Grady Hendrix
1 review
sarah984's review against another edition
dark
funny
informative
fast-paced
3.0
This book was fine, but not really what I was hoping for. The cover illustrations are great, and some of the history is interesting, but everything is kind of blithe and superficial. I was hoping for something a little more like The Secret Feminist Cabal (sci-fi fan history) but for horror.
Moderate: Ableism, Animal cruelty, Animal death, Body horror, Fatphobia, Gun violence, Incest, Pedophilia, Racism, Rape, Sexism, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Torture, Violence, Xenophobia, Blood, Vomit, Medical content, Grief, Abortion, Murder, and Pregnancy
Minor: Cancer and Transphobia