Eco-horror
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The Plants by Kenneth McKenney
Title: The Plants Author: Kenneth McKenney Year: 1976 Publishing Details: Bantam Book, published by arrangement with G.P. Putnam’s Sons, February 1977 Genre: Science Fiction, Horror Topical Category: Man-eating Plants, Eco-horror Synopsis and Background: I love love love man-eating plants. Sadly, they are few and far between. More often they are some variants of man-killing plants…
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Natural Selection by Dave Freedman
Title: Natural Selection Author: Dave Freedman Year: 2006 Publishing Details: Hyperion Books, First U.S. Mass Market Edition Genre: Science Fiction, Horror Topical Category: Eco-horror, Sea Monster, Animals Attack! Synopsis and Background: While Jaws (1974) spawned many imitators in the 70s and 80s, it’s position as a monster thriller was usurped in 1990 by the publication…
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Prophecy by David Seltzer
Title: Prophecy Author: David Seltzer Year: 1979 Publishing Details: Ballantine Books, Random House, Inc., First Edition February 1979 Genre: Science Fiction, Horror Topical Category: Eco-horror, Mutant-on-the-loose Synopsis and Background: Rachel Carson published her environmental opus Silent Spring in 1962, warning about the harm done to the environment through the use of industrial pesticides. Its publication…
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