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1 author picked By Bizarre Hands as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
I should not have to recommend the president of the Horror Writers Association, but if you are unfamiliar to Lansdale, this is a great introduction. He is a caustic voice with no pretense, or subtlety. I love him for his sincerity, his abruptness, and his ability to make me feel really bad for laughing.
From K.V.T.'s list on The best unconventional horror books.
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