{"product_id":"paperbacks-from-hell-grady-hendrix-9781594749810","title":"Paperbacks from Hell","description":"\u003cp\u003eCelebrating the weird, gory, freaky, amazing horror fiction of the 70s and 80s. With vintage art, hilarious commentary, recommended reading, and poignant creator biographies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the New York Times best-selling authorof The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires comes a nostalgic and unflinchingly funny celebration of the horror fiction boom of the 1970s and '80s.\n\u003cbr\u003e \n\u003cbr\u003e Take a tour through the horror paperback novels of two iconic decades . . . if you dare. Page through dozens and dozens of amazing book covers featuring well-dressed skeletons, evil dolls, and knife-wielding killer crabs! Read shocking plot summaries that invoke devil worship, satanic children, and haunted real estate! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHorror author and vintage paperback book collector Grady Hendrix offers killer commentary and witty insight on these trashy thrillers that tried so hard to be the next Exorcist or Rosemary's Baby. Complete with story summaries and artist and author profiles, this unforgettable volume dishes on familiar authors like V. C. Andrews and R. L. Stine, plus many more who've faded into obscurity. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlso included are recommendations for which of these forgotten treasures are well worth your reading time and which should stay buried.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grady Hendrix","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":43175198327027,"sku":"9781594749810","price":42.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/products\/9781594749810.jpg?v=1662071545","url":"https:\/\/www.harryhartog.com.au\/products\/paperbacks-from-hell-grady-hendrix-9781594749810","provider":"Harry Hartog Bookseller","version":"1.0","type":"link"}