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A ticking clock hangs ominously over every page of Craig DiLouie's genuinely creepy new horror novel, filled with beings who aren't quite zombies and not quite vampires. Our resident horror maven Deirdre Crimmins tells us all about it.
Read MoreIn Craig Dilouie's new thriller Tooth and Nail, American troops are called home to New York from war-torn Iraq, only to find there are some horrors far worse than those of war
Read MoreGeorge Romero, master of the zombie movie, returns to theaters with Survival of the Dead, and our resident zombie expert Deirdre Crimmins has a front row seat.
Read MoreEven in these fractious times, we can all agree that zombies are bad, and that killing zombies is good. But how exactly do you do it? A new book hones your technique.
Read MoreRuben Fleischer’s Zombieland straddles the divide between light family fare and flesh-eating mayhem; Deirdre Crimmins is naturally intrigued.
Read MoreHot-ticket director Guilermo del Toro has co-written a vampire novel that just happens to be about 50 percent flawed. Coincidence? Zombie expert Deirdre Crimmins is on the case.
Read MoreWho’s the greatest hater, a killer or his victim’s avenger? Deirdre Crimmins takes a stab at David Moody’s Hater.
Read MoreIntrepid reporter Deirdre Crimmins tackles that last literary taboo: Regency zombies.
Read MoreExiled to the basement, pelted with garbage, and unlucky in love: zombies have it rough in S.G. Browne’s new novel Breathers. Dierdre Crimmins lends a sympathetic ear (figuratively, of course).
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