The Book of Lists: Horror
An All-New Collection Featuring Stephen King, Eli Roth, Ray Bradbury, and More, with an Introduction by Gahan Wilson
Amy Wallace, Del Howison, Scott Bradley
Readers rate it 3.0 (3 on Hardcover)
Released Sep 16, 2008 · Harper Perennial
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The Book of Lists: Horror parent’s guide: what’s inside
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This is a reference book of horror trivia and lists rather than a narrative, so content varies by entry. The book discusses graphic horror films, gory moments, and frightening themes across entertainment media, making it best suited for older teens with horror interest rather than younger readers. While educational as a trivia compendium, the subject matter is inherently mature and designed to showcase disturbing or shocking content from horror entertainment.
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From the publisher
The phenomenally popular Book of Lists series has sold millions of copies from coast to coast, enthralling trivia aficionados with fascinating infobits about simply everything! Now the latest edition turns an evil eye toward the strange, the blood-curdling, and the macabre with spine-tingling fun facts from the dark si... The phenomenally popular Book of Lists series has sold millions of copies from coast to coast, enthralling trivia aficionados with fascinating infobits about simply everything! Now the latest edition turns an evil eye toward the strange, the blood-curdling, and the macabre with spine-tingling fun facts from the dark side of entertainment. Chock-full of creepy information from the netherworlds of movies, TV, literature, video games, comic books, and graphic novels, The Book of Lists: Horror offers a blood-feast of forbidden knowledge that horror fans are hungry to devour, including: Stephen King's Ten Favorite Horror Novels or Short Stories—learn what scares the master! Top Six Grossing Horror Movies of All Time in the United States— which big shocks translated into big bucks? Top Ten Horror-Themed Rock 'n' Roll Songs—maybe it is ‘devil's music' after all! And much, much more! Drawing on its authors' extensive knowledge and contributions from the (living) legends and greatest names in the horror and dark fantasy genres, The Book of Lists: Horror is a scream—an irresistible compendium of all things mysterious, terrifying, and gory . . . and so entertaining, it's scary!
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- Reference
- Horror films
- Horror tales
- Horror television programs
- Humor (Nonfiction)
- Miscellanea
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ISBN 9780061537264 · Harper Perennial