Wednesday, September 26, 2012

ZOMBIES VS INCORNS by Holly Black and Justine Larbalestier


THIS IS AN ANTHOLOGY (meaning a collection of short stories) THE POINT OF THIS BOOK IS TO GET YOU TO DECIDE WHICH ONE MAKES A BETTER FICTION CHARACTER, A BETTER CREATURE. THE BOOK CONSISTS OF 12 SHORT STORIES, 6 ZOMBIE STORIES (edited by Justine Larbalestier) AND 6 UNICORN STORIES (edited by holly Black). I HAVE TO SAY THAT I HAD HIGH HOPES FOR THIS BOOK AND WAS VERY EXCITED WHEN IT ARRIVED IN THE MAIL. I FOUND OUT THAT ITS A BOOK I DIDN'T ENJOY ALL THAT MUCH. 4 OF THE STORIES ARE GREAT BUT THE REST ARE NOT VERY GOOD AND SOME NOT GOOD AT ALL. SOMETHING I LIKED VERY MUCH WAS THAT IT TOOK THE STORIES TO A DIFFERENT LEVEL AND GAVE DIFFERENT MEANING TO THE WHOLE ZOMBIE TERRIFYING MONSTER AND TO THE UNICORN RAINBOW PRETTY STORIES.
MY FAVORITE STORY IS CALLED "THE CHILDREN OF THE REVOLUTION" BY MAUREEN JOHNSON AND THE STORY I DIDN'T LIKE AT ALL "A THOUSAND FLOWERS" BY MARGO LANAGAN.
TO THE ANTHOLOGY I GIVE ***

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