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This Book Is Full of Spiders (John Dies at the End, #2)

David Wong, Jason Pargin
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This Book Is Full of Spiders (John Dies at the End, #2)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2012

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David Wong, Jason Pargin

This Book Is Full of Spiders (John Dies at the End, #2)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2012
Book Details
Pages

406

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Undisclosed, Midwest town • Contemporary

Publication Year

2012

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

This Book Is Full of Spiders by David Wong and Jason Pargin is a horror-comedy novel. It follows two friends, David and John, as they confront a hidden invasion of parasitic creatures in their small town. The story mixes humor with suspense, exploring themes of friendship, survival, and the unknown terrors lurking in everyday life.

Reviews & Readership

4.4

36,902 ratings

85%

Loved it

12%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

This Book Is Full of Spiders, by David Wong and Jason Pargin, is a thrilling sequel that blends horror and humor adeptly. Readers praise its sharp wit and fast-paced plot. However, some critics feel the frequent absurdity undermines the story's tension. The book's compelling character dynamics and unique voice are widely celebrated. Overall, an engaging read for fans of unconventional horror.

Who should read this

Who Should Read This Book Is Full of Spiders (John Dies at the End, #2)?

Fans of dark humor, horror, and the supernatural will enjoy This Book Is Full of Spiders by David Wong and Jason Pargin. Comparable to the witty horror of John Dies at the End and the quirky narratives of Good Omens, this novel appeals to readers who appreciate a blend of comedy and eerie suspense.

4.4

36,902 ratings

85%

Loved it

12%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

406

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Undisclosed, Midwest town • Contemporary

Publication Year

2012

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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