{"product_id":"paperbacks-from-hell-the-twisted-history-of-70s-and-80s-horror-fiction-paperback","title":"Paperbacks from Hell: The Twisted History of '70s and '80s Horror Fiction - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGrady Hendrix\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e best-selling author of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e comes a nostalgic and unflinchingly funny celebration of the horror fiction boom of the 1970s and '80s.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTake 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! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\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 \u003ci\u003eExorcist \u003c\/i\u003eor \u003ci\u003eRosemary's Baby\u003c\/i\u003e. Complete with story summaries and artist and author profiles, this unforgettable volume dishes on familiar authors like \u003cb\u003eV. C. Andrews\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eR. L. Stine\u003c\/b\u003e, plus many more who've faded into obscurity. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlso included are recommendations for which of these forgotten treasures are well worth your reading time and which should stay buried.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrady Hendrix\u003c\/b\u003e is an award-winning novelist and screenwriter living in New York City. He is the author of several \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e best sellers including \u003ci\u003eHow to Sell a Haunted House\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Final Girl Support Group\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires\u003c\/i\u003e, and many more. His books have been translated into more than twenty languages and sold over two million copies. He also writes nonfiction, and his history of the horror paperback boom of the seventies and eighties, \u003ci\u003ePaperbacks from Hell\u003c\/i\u003e, won the Bram Stoker Award for Superior Achievement in Nonfiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 9.9 x 7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 19, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53476516856115,"sku":"9781594749810","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0990\/0746\/3731\/files\/kiZ8m6_Pzm9781594749810.webp?v=1781624780","url":"https:\/\/rbangel-store.myshopify.com\/products\/paperbacks-from-hell-the-twisted-history-of-70s-and-80s-horror-fiction-paperback","provider":"The Celestial Starlit Phoenix ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}