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Christopher Golden

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CHRISTOPHER GOLDEN has been called “the king of the horror-thriller.” The New York Times bestselling, multi-award-winning storyteller has made his mark in many mediums, as a writer of novels, screenplays, animation, audio dramas, and comics, and as an editor of landmark horror anthologies. His work has been published in dozens of languages around the world. Winner of the Bram Stoker Award, the Shirley Jackson Award, and the Audie Award, he has been nominated for others, including the British Fantasy Award. His best-known novels include Road of Bones, The House of Last Resort, All Hallows, and his latest, Carry Me to My Grave. He lives in Massachusetts, where he watches too many movies and eats too much chocolate.

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	All Hallows 3.52 avg rating — 12,620 ratings — published 2023 — 11 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
	Road of Bones 3.36 avg rating — 12,137 ratings — published 2022 — 21 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
	Ararat (Ben Walker, #1) 3.42 avg rating — 10,731 ratings — published 2017 — 25 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 End of the World As We Know It: New Tales of Stephen King's The Stand by Christopher Golden (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Brian Keene (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Stephen King (Goodreads Author) (Introduction) 3.85 avg rating — 6,657 ratings — published 2025 — 18 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 House of Last Resort 3.16 avg rating — 6,970 ratings — published 2024 — 4 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
	Buffy the Vampire Slayer Omnibus Vol. 1 by Christopher Golden (Goodreads Author), Scott Lobdell, Fabian Nicieza (Goodreads Author) 3.94 avg rating — 5,028 ratings — published 2007 — 5 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
	Snowblind 3.40 avg rating — 5,696 ratings — published 2014 — 39 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
	Alien: River of Pain (Canonical Alien trilogy, #3) 3.84 avg rating — 4,375 ratings — published 2014 — 17 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
	Hellboy: Odd Jobs by Christopher Golden (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Mike Mignola (Illustrator) 4.15 avg rating — 3,856 ratings — published 2000	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 New Dead: A Zombie Anthology 3.80 avg rating — 3,982 ratings — published 2010 — 19 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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THE LES DANIELS BLOG TOUR: Getting Graphic: What Les Daniels Did (and Meant) for Comic Books

Guest Blog by Matt Bechtel of Necon E-Books Our host today, Christopher Golden, has been amazing in his support of our Blog Tour and has gone out of his way to help promote the entire endeavor. Accordingly, he shared a link via his Facebook account to one of our previous articles about The Don Sebastian Chronicles; the following exchange comes directly from the comments he received — (Name Withhel Read more of this blog post »

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Series by Christopher Golden

Ben Walker (3 books)
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Christopher Golden (Goodreads Author)

3.42 avg rating — 13,685 ratings

Sons of Anarchy (26 books)
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Damian Couceiro (Illustrator)

3.96 avg rating — 2,210 ratings

X-Men Mutant Empire (3 books)
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3.89 avg rating — 1,866 ratings

Εξόριστος (1 book)
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Thomas E. Sniegoski

3.74 avg rating — 496 ratings

The Secret Journeys of Jack London (3 books)
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Tim Lebbon (Goodreads Author),

Ray Lago (Illustrator)

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“I find it most remarkable that we who are so intimately involved in the battle between good and evil are even more involved with the shades of gray in between them.”
― Christopher Golden, Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Sons of Entropy

tags: buffy, evil, giles, good, morality

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“What is it with you and the Wizard of Oz references? Zombies and werewolves and vamps, oh my. Zombies and werewolves and...”
― Christopher Golden, Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Halloween Rain

tags: buffy-the-vampire-slayer

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“The ugliest parts of history are the most important parts to remember.”
― Christopher Golden, Road of Bones

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1st Quarter 2023 - Horror #3

The Immortality Thief by Taran Hunt (608 pages)

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From Below by Darcy Coates (480 pages)

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Road of Bones by Christopher Golden (240 pages)

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How to Sell a Haunted House by Grady Hendrix (400 pages)

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Our Share of Night by Mariana Enríquez (608 pages)

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After the Cure by Deirdre Gould (401 pages)

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Crota by Owl Goingback (320 pages)

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Jan 15, 2014 08:37PM

J. wrote: "Thanks for adding me Christopher! I just finished up the ARC of Snowblind - a very, very cool book (no pun intended - ok, maybe yes). Looking forward to the Neil Gaiman Companion too."

Thanks J! It's hugely appreciated. :)

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message 1: by J.

Jan 15, 2014 05:42PM

Thanks for adding me Christopher! I just finished up the ARC of Snowblind - a very, very cool book (no pun intended - ok, maybe yes). Looking forward to the Neil Gaiman Companion too.

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