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Hungry For Your Love

Hungry For Your Love, October 2010
by Lori Perkins

St. Martin's Press
384 pages
ISBN: 0312650795
EAN: 9780312650797
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"A cleverly devised collection of heartwarming (and some heart-ingesting) tales of "what if...""

Fresh Fiction Review

Hungry For Your Love
Lori Perkins

Reviewed by Vicky Gilpin
Posted November 2, 2010

Horror | Romance Anthology

The world always needs another anthology of love stories with which to warm ones bones on a chill autumn evening. And zombie stories: those are always great for a creepy thrill or a shudder of revulsion. Of course, the natural progression would be an anthology of zombie love stories. Whether or not that seems the reasonable evolution of literature, HUNGRY FOR YOUR LOVE fulfills the mission of creating quality zombie love stories, most with a twist or two beyond the fact that they are, in fact, love stories already featuring a zombie twist. Jaime Saare's I Heart Brains answers whether brains or brawn makes the man. Julia Brainchild by Lois H. Gresh is an interesting take on loving, dying and cooking in the modern world. One of the possibly most horrifying works may be Vanessa Vaughn's Some New Blood, a short story that makes one question the difference between, alive, dead and zombie in the day-to- day routine of marriage and relationships. One could read it in any regular romance anthology and be just as chilled without the warning of the zombie genre. This anthology is a cleverly devised collection of heartwarming (and sometimes heart-ingesting) tales that answer the question "what if..."

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SUMMARY

Romance ain't dead...it's undead. In this thrilling zombie anthology, horror fans will finally get their fill of zombie-on-zombie action, zombie-human love, and zombie smut. Because why should vampires have all the fun?This collection of never-before-published tales includes:--"Revanants Anonymous" by Francesca Lia Block: two zombies meet at a Revanants Anonymous meeting and when sparks fly they wonder how "dead" they really are--"I Heart Brains" by Jaime Saare: a widow and a dead man get a second chance at love--"Captive Hearts" by Brian Keene: zombie plagues can't stop a woman from caring for the man she loves--"Everyone I Love is Dead" by Elizabeth Coldwell: what happens when your true love comes back from the dead--after you've already moved on with a new man?--"Last Times at Ridgemont High" by Kilt Kilpatrick: an electrifying zombie romp--and many more!


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