But hes content with his quiet and peaceful existence. Peter clines has published several pieces of short fiction and countless articles on the film and television industries, as well as the novels expatriots, excommunication, expurgatory, and 14. A page about by the nyt bestselling writer of paradox bound, the fold, the exheroes series, 14, a bunch of short stories, and. Audible numberone best seller peter clines returns with a thrilling tale of the creature above and the deadly threat below. Clines, with 14, generated a campy following that loved a throw back to scooby doo and lovecraftian horror.
The tenth book we are covering is 14 by peter clines. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. Tyler reedy when i initially opened peter clines 14 i broke the first rule of any avid reader. Peter clines grew up in the stephen king fallout zone of maine andinspired by comic books, star wars, and saturday morning cartoonsstarted writing at the age of eight with his first epic novel, lizard men from the center of the earth. If someone introduces you to an opportunity too good, and too convenient, to be true, you probably shouldnt take it because it can only mean trouble.
Find out what story still makes him incapable of sleeping with the closet door open. So it goes in 14, by peter clines, in which an apathetic dataentry temp nate is referred to a cheap apartment, where rents are suspiciously low, utilities shockingly free and the neighbors well, the ones who stick around are interesting. The fold carries some of that with better writing, a fleshed out unique story, interesting characters that come across a bit more real, alternate dimensions, and dont worry clines gave us some monsters. Peter clines is the author of the genreblending 14and the exheroes series. Peter clines is my new favorite author in the horror universe. It explains some loose ends from 14, while 14 explains some loose ends from the fold. A genrebending thriller series from peter clines, bestselling author of 14, and the fold in the days after civilization fell to the zombie hordes, a small team of heroesincluding st. Clines does a wonderful job of explaining why things are the way they are and while a couple mysteries go unsolved im still greatly satisfied. As for loose ends and sequels, peter clines book the fold is a tiein novel, featuring the other worlds and batwhalesquids. June 2, 2015 a schoolteacher with unusual gifts is recruited by the department of defenses advanced research projects division to investigate a troubled project. Peter clines is an american author of horror and science fiction novels. Yeah, i was ok with a lot of stuff not being explained. His previous novel, 14, was a pageburner that flipped the haunted house tale insideout quite literally. Peter clines books list of books by author peter clines.
Oct 01, 2016 tenth 010 episode in our book club style series where we talk about a book that weve recently read with our fans. For those who know their warner bros cartoons, this may be a reference you recognise. Before becoming a fulltime writer, clines worked as a props. Explore books by peter clines with our selection at. Feb 01, 2016 in college, author peter clines exisle stayed up all night reading a stephen king book.
Jul 15, 2014 peter clines cant be saying now to be a newbie, he already has several books, all by permutted press, that are quite good, easy to read and captivating. Peter clines books in order publication order of exheroes books. Does anyone have any theories about room 14 the room that opens into space. Well, its just about weird enough in america now for us to deserve a timeywimey, fullbarrel adventure novel from professional noodlebender clines exisle, 2016, etc. One night 8yearold eli teague of tiny sanders, maine, comes upon a woman decked out in revolutionary war attire. He becomes friends with the other residents, and they all identify the strange and mysterious aspects of this building. He made his first writing sale at age seventeen to a local newspaper, and at the age of nineteen he completed his quadruplephd studies in english. A page about by the nyt bestselling writer of paradox bound, the fold, the exheroes series, 14, a bunch of short stories, and a. Tenth 010 episode in our book club style series where we talk about a book that weve recently read with our fans. Jay snyder and khristine hvam do capable work as the conarrators in this genreblending mashup of superheroadventure and zombie apocalypse the story kicks off more than a year after the ravenous undead emerged as if from. He grew up in the stephen king fallout zone of maine andinspired by comic books, star wars, and saturday morning cartoonsstarted writing at the age of eight with his first epic novel, lizard men from the center of the earthunreleased. The fold is actually my least favorite of his books, though still worth reading.
He grew up in the stephen king fallout zone of maine andinspired by comic books, star wars, and saturday morning cartoonsstarted writing at the age of eight with his first epic novel, lizard men from the center of the earth unreleased. Jul 15, 2015 clines, with 14, generated a campy following that loved a throw back to scooby doo and lovecraftian horror. With a similar style and tone to what came before in previous titles as well, it also manages to provide the readers with more of what they are looking for too. A genrebending thriller series from peter clines, bestselling author of 14, and the fold. The second novel in peter clines bestselling ex series its been two years since the plague of exhumans decimated mankind. One night 8yearold eli teague of tiny sanders, maine, comes upon. His short stories can be found in a variety of anthologies, including xfiles.
Peter clines 31 may 1969, born in cape neddick, maine is an american author and novelist best known for his zombiesvssuperheroes series, exheroes, and lovecraftian inspired threshold novels 14 and the fold. This book is the most authoratative book on the peter cline family. Peter clines author of 14 meet your next favorite book. Peter clines has 31 books on goodreads with 198528 ratings. The galahad, a fasterthanlight spacecraft, carries 50 scientists and engineers on a mission to prepare kepler 452b, earths nearest habitable neighbor at 1400 light years away. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. In college, author peter clines exisle stayed up all night reading a stephen king book. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. Author peter clines on the scariest book he ever read. This was my second peter clines book and while i enjoyed 14 more, i still really loved this one. Jay snyder and khristine hvam do capable work as the conarrators in this genreblending mashup of superheroadventure and zombie apocalypse.
Download and keep this book for free with a 30 day trial. This interesting if sometimes uneven novel in audiobook form is the first in a popular ongoing series by peter clines. George, zzzap, cerberus, and stealthdoes everything they can to protect human survivors. Sure, the life hes chosen isnt much of a challenge to someone with his unique gifts. Jun 26, 2018 paradox bound like peter clines other novels presents some interesting ideas and a well thought, coherent story. It is very easy, light reading and enjoyable, however i didnt feel as involved with the story or the characters as i did with the novel 14 or the fold, i suspect it is due to the transitory nature of most of the characters. Jul 11, 2018 nate came to california to find himself at least that is what he keeps telling himself and other people as he approaches thirty only to be in yet another dead end job since college, and now forced to move after his roommates have decided to move on into adulthood by living separate in peter clines 14. The fold carries some of that with better writing, a. Thus in 1 peter silass greek may be seen, while in 2 peter it may be peter s rough greek that appears. Furthering what has come before, it once again builds upon the world with a precision that only peter clines is capable of, as he now shows a confident writer clearly in his element. The fold begins on the last day before summer vacation. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over.
Paradox bound like peter clines other novels presents some interesting ideas and a well thought, coherent story. What begins as a selfreferenced scooby doo hunt for clues into the apartment buildings eccentricities soon becomes a treasury of mindbogging concepts of time. Theres a great big bait and switch in the middle of this scifi thriller by clines expurgatory, 2014, etc. I was able to write off a lot of it as weird stuff about the building. The more i think about this book the more i like it. May 01, 2020 almost instantly becoming one of my favorites, peter clines 14 is a nearflawless with human characters as richly portrayed as the book s strongest presence, the building itself. An aimless young man escapes his deadend town when he meets a badass, timetraveling adventuress. Almost instantly becoming one of my favorites, peter clines 14 is a nearflawless with human characters as richly portrayed as the books strongest presence, the building itself. An avid book nerd, jennifer branton loves to share her favorite book finds with her readers. Peter writes in a simplistic style which i find very refreshing. But come on, how often do you meet someone whos driving a hundredyearold car, clad in. Peter clines is known for his work on happy birthday 2001, the invisible man 2000 and nightman 1997. Some also maintain that the book reflects a situation that did not exist until after peter s death, suggesting that the persecution referred to in 4.
George formally known as the mighty dragon, stealth, zzzap, gorgon, regenerator, and cerberus, are all that stands between a small human population and millions of shambling. The largest graveyard in the solar system, it was the perfect solution to. I would especially recommend 14, which the fold is a loose sequel to. I was kicking myself for breaking this rule and was struggling with the first 15 or so pages. Buy a discounted not supplied by publisher of 14 online from australias leading online bookstore.
For his new book, he makes origami of the spacetime continuum. I just thought since he named the book after room 14, perhaps there was something i was missing. The fold in mike eriksons small new england town would say hes just your average, everyday guy. He grew up in the stephen king fallout zone of maine andinspired by comic books, star wars, and saturday morning cartoonsstarted writing at the age of eight with his first epic novel. Peter clines cant be saying now to be a newbie, he already has several books, all by permutted press, that are quite good, easy to read and captivating. Growing up in maine home of stephen king, peter began writing science fiction and fantasy stories when he was 8 years old. In the days after civilization fell to the zombie hordes, a small team of heroesincluding st.
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