For lovers of the vampire genre Guillermo Del Toro and Chuck Hogan’s first book in The Strain Trilogy titled “The Strain” is a fantastic read and a step back in time to traditional vampire tales as opposed to Stephenie Meyer’s Twilight or Cassandra Clare’s City of Bones. There’s no love interaction between humans and vampires here but rather no love at all, the way it should be.
Ted Dekker possesses an insanely creative ability to weave intricate plot twists, create strange new worlds, bring unforgettable characters to life, and to stage the most incredible confrontations between good and evil, with unexpected revelations that will catch even the most attentive reader by surprise.
This essay will show how the five Victorian short stories are typical of the gothic horror genre. These short stories are The Speckled Band, The Ostler, The Old Nurse’s Story, The Red Room and the Signalman.
I may be a bit too harsh on this best-selling author, however this was a perfect oppurtunity for King to wreak marvelous havoc with a stab at the post-apocalyptic story, and, although he doesn’t fail miserably, he still could have done better, much better.
If you like reading about the shambling undead, these books are just right for you.
Go through why Shakespeare makes Macbeth such a tragedy and who is to blame?
Let these five authors give you goosebumps in the middle of the night, or send you screaming from your favorite reading spot.
