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K. Allen Wood

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Horror, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Short Stories

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Dean Koontz, Stephen Crane, Terry Brooks, R.A. Salvatore, John Saul ...more

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K. Allen Wood’s fiction has appeared in 52 Stitches, Vol. 2, The Zombie Feed, Vol. 1, Epitaphs: The Journal of New England Horror Writers, The Gate 2: 13 Tales of Isolation and Despair, Anthology: Year One and Year Two, as well as Appalachian Undead and its companion chapbook, Mountain Dead.

He is also the editor/publisher of Shock Totem, a bi-annual horror fiction magazine. He lives and plots in Massachusetts.

For more info, visit his website at www.kallenwood.com. ...more

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	Shock Totem 1: Curious Tales of the Macabre and Twisted by K. Allen Wood (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Jennifer Pelland (Contributor), Don D'Ammassa (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 3.80 avg rating — 159 ratings — published 2009 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Shock Totem 2: Curious Tales of the Macabre and Twisted by K. Allen Wood (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Vincent Pendergast (Contributor), Leslianne Wilder (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 4.10 avg rating — 99 ratings — published 2010 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Shock Totem 3: Curious Tales of the Macabre and Twisted by K. Allen Wood (Goodreads Author) (Editor), D. Harlan Wilson (Goodreads Author), John Skipp (Contributor) 4.12 avg rating — 81 ratings — published 2011 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Shock Totem 4: Curious Tales of the Macabre and Twisted by K. Allen Wood (Goodreads Author) (Editor), A.C. Wise (Goodreads Author), Michael Penkas (Goodreads Author) 4.03 avg rating — 75 ratings — published 2011 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Shock Totem 5: Curious Tales of the Macabre and Twisted by K. Allen Wood (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Jack Ketchum (Contributor), Ari Marmell (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 4.06 avg rating — 51 ratings — published 2012 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Shock Totem 4.5: Holiday Tales of the Macabre and Twisted - Christmas 2011 by K. Allen Wood (Goodreads Author), Kevin J. Anderson (Goodreads Author), Jennifer Pelland 4.02 avg rating — 49 ratings — published 2013 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Shock Totem 6: Curious Tales of the Macabre and Twisted by K. Allen Wood (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Jack Ketchum, Lee Thompson 4.07 avg rating — 46 ratings — published 2013 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Shock Totem 7: Curious Tales of the Macabre and Twisted by K. Allen Wood (Goodreads Author) (Editor), William F. Nolan, S. Clayton Rhodes 4.24 avg rating — 33 ratings — published 2013 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Zombie Feed, Vol. 1 by K. Allen Wood (Goodreads Author) (Editor), K. Allen Wood (Goodreads Author), Nathaniel Tapley 4.28 avg rating — 25 ratings — published 2011 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Shock Totem 9.5: Holiday Tales of the Macabre and Twisted - Halloween 2014 by K. Allen Wood (Goodreads Author), Bracken MacLeod (Goodreads Author), John Boden (Goodreads Author) 4.29 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 2014 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Finders Keepers (Bill Hodges Trilogy, #2)

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If It Bleeds (Holly Gibney #2)

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