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Crabs Series

8 primary works • 9 total works
Numbered in publication order

Book 1

Night of the Crabs
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3.32 · 1204 Ratings · 250 Reviews · published 1976 · 18 editions
The Welsh coast basks in summer tranquility, then …

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    Book 2

    Killer Crabs
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    3.49     · 445 Ratings · 77 Reviews · published 1978 · 10 editions
    Their claws were strong enough to snap a man in ha…

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    Book 3

    The Origin of the Crabs
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    3.40     · 291 Ratings · 48 Reviews · published 1979 · 6 editions
    Rouse suddenly let out a piercing scream releasing…

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    Book 4

    Crabs on the Rampage
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    3.37     · 210 Ratings · 33 Reviews · published 1981 · 8 editions
    Thought dead by the public, a horde of giant mutan…

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    Book 5

    Crabs' Moon
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    3.24     · 232 Ratings · 33 Reviews · published 1984 · 10 editions
    Book by Smith, Guy N.

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    Book 6

    Crabs: The Human Sacrifice
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    3.36     · 111 Ratings · 24 Reviews · published 1988 · 8 editions
    When the bloodthirsty crabs are stricken with a de…

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    Book 7

    Killer Crabs: The Return
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    3.46     · 67 Ratings · 14 Reviews · published 2012 · 6 editions
    In 1978 the Crabs attacked Australia’s Great Barri…

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    Book 8

    The Charnel Caves
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    3.40     · 62 Ratings · 14 Reviews · 2 editions
    In 1975 an army of gigantic crabs, the result of a…

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    Crabs Omnibus
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    4.00     · 20 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 2015 · 2 editions
    Time and time again since that scorching summer of…

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