Kill the Dead (Sandman Slim, #2)
Kill the Dead (Sandman Slim, #2)
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2010
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Los Angeles, California • Contemporary
2010
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Richard Kadrey's Kill the Dead follows Stark, a supernatural vigilante, as he navigates a dangerous world of demons and undead. Tasked with protecting Los Angeles from apocalyptic threats, he faces his past and new enemies. The novel is a mix of dark fantasy and gritty thriller, continuing the narrative from Sandman Slim.
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Review Roundup
Kill the Dead by Richard Kadrey offers a thrilling mix of supernatural elements and dark humor. Readers appreciate the fast-paced plot and the witty, gritty protagonist. Some find the nihilistic tone and graphic violence excessive, but overall, it's praised for its imaginative world-building and engaging narrative. Those who enjoy noir-style urban fantasy will likely be hooked.
Who Should Read Kill the Dead (Sandman Slim, #2)?
Readers who enjoy dark fantasy and gritty urban noir will relish Kill the Dead by Richard Kadrey. Fans of Neil Gaiman’s Neverwhere and Jim Butcher’s The Dresden Files will find its sarcastic humor, anti-hero protagonist, and supernatural elements particularly engaging. Perfect for those who appreciate a blend of horror and dark wit.
23,101 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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Novel • Fiction
Los Angeles, California • Contemporary
2010
Adult
18+ years
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