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| Title | : | The Strain: Book One of The Strain Trilogy |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.54 (607 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0061893900 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 672 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-09-24 |
| Language | : | English |
Freaky Masterpiece I don't write many reviews for books on Amazon, however, I felt that I needed to offer my opinion for anyone trying to decide whether to read this book. I'm a huge Stephen King fan, first. I don't typically read horror novels unless they're written by him. I certainly don't go out seeking them unless Stephen King recommended it.This book, about modern-day vampires, is an absolute fright-fest. When I say "modern day", I certainly. The Professor said The Stress of Reading The Strain. I consider Guillermo del Toro a visionary genius, so it was a no-brainer for me to pick this book up the day of release. On a visceral level, it certainly doesn't disappoint. The imagery crafted by del Toro and his co-conspirator Chuck Hogan is memorable and iconic. This book, as should be no surprise, would make a great movie. Perhaps someday del Toro himself will do the job.Why not five stars? The writing is a tad breathless a. "Not original, but an entertaining novelized screenplay" according to C. W. Smith. Although I dont think there are any truly orinal aspects to this story, I found it to be an entertaining vampire story. It's a very visual book, and dialog dependent. By that I mean it reads like a novelized version of a screenplay. That's not a criticism per se, Guillermo Del Toro is a movie guy so he thinks in terms of visual mediums. There's a lot less 'inner dialog' and almost no character development in the story. It's an a
In one month, the country.In two months--the world.A Boeing 777 arrives at JFK and is on its way across the tarmac, when it suddenly stops dead. All lights are out. He was especially dear to the children of the village, and his great, deep pockets--the size of turnip sacks--bulged with trinkets and sweets. A legend."He was the son of a Polish nobleman. This first installment moves fast and sets up the major players, counting down to the beginning of the end. Taller than any roof in the village. Eph, who is joined by Setrakian and a motley crew of fighters, must now find a way
Guillermo del Toro, the genius director of the Academy Award-winning Pan’s Labyrinth and Hellboy, and Hammett Award-winning author Chuck Hogan have joined forces to boldly reinvent the vampire novel. Brilliant, blood-chilling, and unputdownable, The Strain is a nightmare of the first order.. “A high-tech vampire epic.Terrifying.”—San Francisco Chronicle“Part The Andromeda Strain, part Night of the Living Dead.”—Salon“Chuck Hogan is known for his taut thrillers, Guillermo del Toro for his surreal horror films…The Strain brings out the best of each.”—Minneapolis Star TribuneAn epic battle for survival begins between man and vampire in The Strain—the first book in a heart-stopping trilogy from one of Hollywood’s most inventive storytellers and a critically acclaimed thriller writer
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