Blood Lite: An Anthology of Humorous Horror Stories Presented by the Horror Writers Association by Kevin Anderson Paperback Book

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Author: Kevin Anderson

Format: Quality Paperback

Publisher: Pocket Books

Published: Oct 2008

Genre: Fiction - Horror - Anthologies

Retail Price: $16.00

Pages: 400

Synopsis

The Horror Writers Association Presents

BLOOD LITE

...a collection of entertaining tales that puts the fun back into dark fiction, with ironic twists and tongue-in-cheek wit to temper the jagged edge.

Charlaine Harris reveals the dark side of going green, when a quartet of die-hard environmentalists hosts a fundraiser with a gory twist in 'An Evening with Al Gore'...In an all-new Dresden Files story from Jim Butcher, when it comes to tracking deadly paranormal doings, there's no such thing as a 'Day Off' for the Chicago P.D.'s wizard detective, Harry Dresden...Sherrilyn Kenyon turns a cubicle-dwelling MBA with no life into a demon-fighting seraph with one hell of an afterlife in 'Where Angels Fear to Tread'...Celebrity necromancer Jaime Vegas is headlining a sold-out seance tour, but behind the scenes, a disgruntled ghost has a bone to pick, in Kelley Armstrong's 'The Ungrateful Dead.' Plus tales guaranteed to get under your skin -- in a good way -- from

Janet Berliner Don D'Ammassa Nancy Holder Nancy KilpatrickJ. A. Konrath and F. Paul Wilson Joe R. Lansdale Will LudwigsenSharyn McCrumb Mark Onspaugh Mike Resnick Steven SavileD. L. Snell Eric James Stone Jeff Strand Lucien Soulban Matt Venne Christopher Welch

So let the blood flow and laughter reign -- because when it comes to facing our deepest, darkest fears, a little humor goes a long way!

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BookLender review by Cindy on 2009-01-04 20:23:23

Most of the stories in Blood Lite is hard to swallow, pun intended. Charlaine Harris, Jim Butcher, Matt Venne, and Sherrilyn Kenyon are the only authors whose stories are worth reading, or trying to read. I had a difficult time getting through the rest of the stories.