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Grady Hendrix

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in Charleston, SC, The United States

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Want a look at my newest book, The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires? Then enter now for an ARC giveaway. You could get your blood-soaked paws on one of these books before anyone else on your block!

Grady Hendrix is the author of the novels Horrorstör, about a haunted IKEA, and My Best Friend's Exorcism, which is like Beaches meets The Exorcist, only it's set in the Eighties.

He's also the jerk behind the Stoker award-winning Paperbacks from Hell, a history of the 70's and 80's horror paperback boom, which contains more information about Nazi leprechauns, killer babies, and evil cats than you probably need.

And he's the screenwriter behind Mohawk, which is probably the only horror movie about the War of 1812 and the upcoming Sata ...more

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Thank you, FCC, for posting this disturbingly detailed Simpsons complaint.

“In this episode, the students of Springfield Elementary have revolted against the teachers and administrators, taking ‘control’ of the school. The students eventually catch Principal Skinner in the gym. As they begin to overtake and subdue Principal Skinner, one of the students empties out a large, brown-colored drawstring bag that is filled with various sports ball

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Average rating: 3.86 · 88,902 ratings · 16,881 reviews · 34 distinct works • Similar authors

	Horrorstör by Grady Hendrix (Goodreads Author), Michael Rogalski (Illustrator) 3.64 avg rating — 26,307 ratings — published 2014 — 27 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires 3.93 avg rating — 24,733 ratings — published 2020 — 15 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	My Best Friend's Exorcism 3.96 avg rating — 22,353 ratings — published 2016 — 27 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	We Sold Our Souls 3.89 avg rating — 5,989 ratings — published 2018 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Paperbacks from Hell: The Twisted History of '70s and '80s Horror Fiction by Grady Hendrix (Goodreads Author), Will Errickson (Goodreads Author) (Afterword) 4.35 avg rating — 4,455 ratings — published 2017 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Satan Loves You 3.88 avg rating — 425 ratings — published 2011 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dead Leprechauns & Devil Cats: Strange Tales of the White Street Society 3.80 avg rating — 164 ratings — published 2012	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Occupy Space 3.91 avg rating — 118 ratings — published 2012 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Li'l Wimmin by Grady Hendrix (Goodreads Author) (Writer), Ryan Dunlavey (Goodreads Author) (Illustrator) 4.03 avg rating — 32 ratings — published 2013 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Adventure Time: 2017 Spooktacular by Grady Hendrix (Goodreads Author), Alyssa Wong, Adam Cesare (Goodreads Author) 3.97 avg rating — 33 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Grady Hendrix rated a book really liked it Familiar Spirit by Lisa Tuttle	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Who is Lisa Tuttle and why is she such a pervert? We may never find an answer to that second question. After all, what drives an author to write some of the most psychologically harrowing, squick-inducing, “find your soft places and dig in with my fi ...more
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Grady Hendrix rated a book it was ok Someone at the Door by Richie Tankersley Cusick	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
So many red herrings, so many shirts thrown over a chair mistaken for killers, and the eternal push and pull attraction to men who want to murder you, but at the same time are so unbearably cute.
May 02, 2020 11:11AM · 38 likes · like · see review
Grady Hendrix rated a book it was ok The Séance by Joan Lowery Nixon	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
So many young women are getting murdered and yet, once again, the biggest choice a teenager faces is whether or not to go to college.
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Grady Hendrix rated a book it was ok The Séance by Joan Lowery Nixon	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
So many young women are getting murdered and yet, once again, the biggest choice a teenager faces is whether or not to go to college.
May 02, 2020 11:10AM · 51 likes · like · see review
Grady Hendrix rated a book did not like it Joy Ride (The Nightmare Club, #1) by Richard Lee Byers (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
It's hard to give so few stars to a book in which maggots magically clog a clarinet but an insane ghost made me do it.
May 02, 2020 11:06AM · 49 likes · like · see review
Grady Hendrix rated a book liked it Student Body by Nicholas Pine	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
"The fate of the Central Academy Cheerleading Squad was in her hands." The stakes couldn't be higher.
May 02, 2020 11:05AM · 40 likes · like · see review
Grady Hendrix rated a book liked it Boy Crazy by Nicholas Pine	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
The School of Hard Knocks is for babies. Terror Academy is intense.
May 02, 2020 11:04AM · 27 likes · like · see review
Grady Hendrix rated a book liked it Boy Crazy by Nicholas Pine	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
The School of Hard Knocks is for babies. Terror Academy is intense.
May 02, 2020 11:04AM · 27 likes · like · see review
Grady Hendrix rated a book did not like it Final Exam by A. Bates	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Point Horror? More like, Point-less Horror!
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Quotes by Grady Hendrix

“Let's make sure it's really raining before we worry about floods.”
― Grady Hendrix, Horrorstör

tags: horror-graphicnovel

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“I love you, Gretchen Lang. You are my reflection and my shadow and I will not let you go. We are bound together forever and ever! Until Halley’s Comet comes around again. I love you dearly and I love you queerly and no demon is bigger than this!”
― Grady Hendrix, My Best Friend's Exorcism

tags: friendship, love

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“He thinks we’re what we look like on the outside: nice Southern ladies. Let me tell you something…there’s nothing nice about Southern ladies.”
― Grady Hendrix, The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires

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What book would you like to read in November (next to our King read)?

The Hunger Alma Katsu

28 votes, 31.1%

Horrorstör Grady Hendrix

25 votes, 27.8%

Scythe Neal Shusterman

18 votes, 20.0%

The Enchanted Rene Denfeld

14 votes, 15.6%

Red River: Blazing Guns On The Chisholm Trail Borden Chase

3 votes, 3.3%

Slow Horses Mick Herron

2 votes, 2.2%

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