Books by Wayne Simmons
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review 1: DDG starts in much the same manner as Simmons' other book, FLU, being set in modern-day Northern Ireland with a group of disparate characters who stories build and then, later, collide in various ways. I'd started the book assuming it was a straightforward zombie horror but afte...
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review 1: I don't think that it was that this was necessarily a bad book that earned it a one star rating for me. No, it wasn't bad but it the writing was sub-par, something I think I could have easily moved past accept that the book was obviously written by/for people into the whole mach...
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review 1: Coming across something new or even refreshing is difficult within a genre such as horror. Many filmmakers and even novelists plump for tried and tested ideas and the major archetypes within the genre cover a multitude of storylines and subsequently, at least to my mind, very lit...
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review 1: This book makes you second guess your every cough, sneeze, etc. not a book to read while you are sick! lol very unique characters in the book! Has a few that make you think if you could just reach through the book you would hug them & protect them w/everything you have or the few...
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review 1: I really enjoy Wayne's books, and this was no exception. You really get a feel for Belfast, Northern Ireland, and there's a lot of story rooted in the troubles of the last few decades. Throwing zombies into it brings two different kinds of wars together. The idea of it being a 'f...
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review 1: Like so many other books in my life, I wanted to like this zombie novel and in truth there's nothing terribly wrong with it. The story (3 different groups trying to survive a flu epidemic turned zombie apocalypse) is believable and covers almost all angles of the situation. The...
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review 1: There's nothing too mysterious about what this book is about - the title, the plot summary all reveal that this is a story about a poor unfortunate soul who is plucked from her life and kept against her will as a prisoner. It's a familiar plotline, and a crime-drama staple. This ...