Okay, okay, it wasn't great book. It was . . . okay and contained all the literary and intellectual content that one would expect with a title like "Afraid". Certainly not the finest piece of literature that I've ever read. Perhaps, not exactly what I was expecting. But, it did move along and I d...
This book was "Black Hawk Down" meets Stephen King. You know how in many King books he spends 3/4's of a book building up a town and the tension and then has it all explode in the last 1/4? Well, this book was all explosion. From start to finish, horror thriller all the way baby.Did it work? Mos...
Kilborn's modern take on the gothic horror story is a mess. The concept of the story is promising: the survivors of horrors in his other book are gathered to a haunted house for a study on fear, something they are all intimately acquainted with. But the clunky prose, perfunctory story-telling, an...
I wish it wouldn't have been a short story because I wanted more. After reading this I thought what a sick mind we all have but that's what I look for. The setting of this takes place in a Wisconsin truck stop in a small northern town. Very grossome and gory and I loved every minute of it. I have...
Overall, this is one of the funniest horror books I have read, that said its not perfect and has its fair share of errors and boring moments. His longer novels are well worth a read!Finicky Eater: The A-bomb has dropped and Jack Kilborn serves up some yummy food possibilities, the more it continu...