It was Return of the Living Dead for me way back in 1986 or '87. Whenever it was that it went to HBO. Been a lover of zombie genre since then. I went ahead and bought the Nook ebook for Wet Work. Maybe I will get Book of the Dead later.
---------------------------------------- Have a Better One, Edward Crosby http://about.me/edwardcrosby On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 8:53 AM, Luke Jaconetti <[email protected]> wrote: > Then perhaps the book to get is Book Of The Dead. > > I got into zombies after seeing Night of the Living Dead as a kid, so > I never understood why it took so long for them to catch on. > > On Oct 14, 7:58 am, Edward Crosby <[email protected]> wrote: > > Wet Work was originally in the Book of the Dead anthology. > > > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Book_of_the_Dead_(anthology) > > > > ---------------------------------------- > > Have a Better One, > > Edward Crosbyhttp://about.me/edwardcrosby > > > > > > > > On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 7:52 AM, Luke Jaconetti <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > I have not read it. In fact I have only vaguely heard of it. > > > > > I have always heard that it was more the popularity of Resident Evil > > > which lead to the reawakening of the zombie subgenre. The games were > > > a big hit, and in turn lead to such things as the ResEvil movie, the > > > remake of Dawn of the Dead, Romero starting his new Dead films, The > > > Walking Dead, Keene's "The Rising," and so forth. In fact, I have > > > heard "The Rising" and it's sequels called the book which kickstarted > > > the concept of modern "zombie lit." Although, there was an anthology > > > written in 1989 called "Book of the Dead" which predates them. > > > > > On Oct 14, 7:19 am, Edward Crosby <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Anyone read this book? > > > > > >http://bit.ly/n0QBKI > > > > > > From what I've heard, it was the book that started the current zombie > > > love. > > > > If you've read it, is it any good? > > > > > > ---------------------------------------- > > > > Have a Better One, > > > > Edward Crosbyhttp://about.me/edwardcrosby > > > > > -- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > > > "The Unique Geek" group. > > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > [email protected]. > > > For more options, visit this group at > > >http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek?hl=en.- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text - > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "The Unique Geek" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Unique Geek" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek?hl=en.
