a softer world<\/a><\/i>. The comic is an odd picture-with-caption comic, but very funny.<\/p>\nAs I like to support webcomics when possible, I had this book on my wishlist, and my wife happily picked it up for my birthday.<\/p>\n
I did not know it was a horror novel, but it hardly matters because it’s funny enough to just barely be a horror novel. It’s a horror novel in the same sense that the first Dirk Gently book was a horror novel.<\/p>\n
I’m saying novel, but I should say novelette. It’s chief problem is that it is terribly short. As in, I read it on my lunchbreak. And had time left over.<\/p>\n
So, if you’re looking for a really short, witty and somewhat horrific summer read, this is it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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