Books by Joey Comeau
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review 1: 3 1/2 stars. Not sure where I came across this book. I think I read something else by the author? I read a review that described this book as a slasher movie in book form. I couldn't imagine what that might look like, so since it was well reviewed, thought I'd give it a try. I'm ...
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review 1: I can honestly say I have never read anything like it. It is a short, fast-paced book that reads like a rollercoaster. I advise you pick it up without researching what it is about and let it surprise you, in order to walk away with the full experience. I was told by a friend that...
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review 1: THREE STARSFirst off, it is just a book of cover letters to companies. Come into it expecting something more and you may be disappointed.Very hit and miss. Some hilarious letters where I laughed until tears. Others were quite dull listings of (real or fictional) events of the aut...
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review 1: This is currently my favourite erotica book. The characters are crazy and insecure and unapologetically desirous of one another. The sex is often rough and desperate, but laced with tenderness. My favourite stories were “Edith” and “The Meteor Shower”. “Everybody should be able t...
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review 1: Joey Comeau can be an exceptional writer. "Overqualified" is an emotional and witty high-concept novel. "The Summer is Ended and We Are Not Yet Saved" is a campy yet moving horror movie which just happens to be a book. In this volume, Comeau produces another story which successfu...
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review 1: Virkelig fed og meget hyggelig læsning. Historien var ret god, dog blev jeg lidt forvirret over handlingsforløbet til tider, hvilket desværre trækker min bedømmelse lidt ned. Illustrationerne var dog helt fantastiske, og de er lavet i lige netop sådan en tegnestil, som jeg elsker...
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review 1: Exactly as advertised, a down-and-dirty account of a young boy and his trip to bible camp. While it was cleverly written (as we would expect of Mr. Comeau) the most difficult part of the book was how short it was- and that relates directly to the storytelling. The characters didn...