false <![CDATA[Cabal]]> http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1171489434m/103035.jpg 103035 16 For more than two decades, Clive Barker has twisted the worlds of horrific and surrealistic fiction into a terrifying, transcendent genre all his own. With skillful prose, he enthralls even as he horrifies; with uncanny insight, he disturbs as profoundly as he reveals. Evoking revulsion and admiration, anticipation and dread, Barker's works explore the darkest contradictions of the human condition: our fear of life and our dreams of death.<P> 530471 1988 Cabal total:1450|5:327|4:539|3:473|2:96|1:15| 1450 5417 1789 45 5 1 false false Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1998 Mon Apr 13 13:25:31 -0700 2009 Mon Apr 13 13:26:27 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Thu May 07 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu May 28 12:19:33 -0700 2009 Sat May 30 08:42:01 -0700 2009 The Books of Blood and The Hellbound Heart, and Cabal is clearly (pardon the pun) of the same breed.

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I don't normally review books I I justed thought were "OK". This was a collection of short stories so it was hard to say overall it was just "OK" as I did like some stories more than others.

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