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Pros
Creepers is the story of eight hours in the life of frank balenger. Balenger joins a group of urban explorers or creepers on one of their excursions into abandoned buildings. Led by history professor robert conklin, this small team goes out once a yea... Read More
The sound of this metal plays perfectly into the story to help heighten the suspense and fear that runs through both fictional character and reader. The story is fast paced and has many twists and turns to keep the reader interested. The prose and pac... Read More
Creepers is a time bomb of a book, moving straight ahead like a juggernaut. Creepers has twists in plot and action galore. A dark thriller, full of suspense and casualties.
Both books deal with characters stuck in an abandoned hotel and battling a vicious *. The novel is well worth your time, and if you can ignore the cartoonish quality of some of the supporting villains, you're going to read one of the best thrillers in... Read More
Cons
By the end, it becomes disgustingly predictable. Plot twists come down like a rain of frogs - inexplicable and repulsive.
If you enjoy hundreds of pages of mind-numbingly bad tv dialog, this book is for you.
I hate giving negative reviews but this book deserved it. This book is the literary equivalent of a sci fi channel movie. Its just another chase novel, dressed up with a few bare facts about urban exploring.
David morrell repeats many glaring and intensely annoying errors. To make up for such lethargy, morrell threw in an inordinate amount of boo scares.
Highlights
Quality
You walked through every cobweb with the group and recoiled from every grotesque varmint
The hero frank balenger is a great character with the potential to be another jack reacher
Price
Morrell is a literary academic and a master of the craft of writing
Morrell is an excellent storyteller and i never lost interest
Competitiveness
Reading the book introduced me to the urbex world
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- This product had a total of 354 reviews as of our last analysis date on Aug 29 2022.
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This book is somewhat predictable
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What makes this a four rather than three star read is the evocative description of the setting and the very interesting premise and plot
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This book was mentioned in an issue of weird n
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I will be reading the sequel because the main character is interesting although the reviews of scavenger are not as good as this the reviews of this book
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I bought this book a couple of years ago and honestly didnt read it right away
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Right away your mind assumes the worst as far as what could be lurking behind every creepy door
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Could it be a stray animal homeless person
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The lead character is so likeable you might start an addiction to the series only to find out that there arent that many
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