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  • Dreadlocksmile Rank: Lieutenant-GeneralCompetition Winner 3rd Aug 2004

    Reviewer rating: 5 stars


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    Here we have James Herbert's first novel, The Rats, which became the founder of the splatter-punk horror genre. Herbert introduced the world to extreme splatter gore and unashamed violence in a style that has produced so many followers. With this one novel alone he has created a whole new aspect to ...

  • thewampster. Rank: Lance Corporal 28th Dec 2002

    Reviewer rating: 4.5 stars


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    If you want to read James Herbert's best work then you have to go right back the begining in my view. His later novels seem to have either toned down a bit or lost some of the punch that made him a big name in horror fiction.

    The Rats is Herbert's first and possibly best novel. Plotwise it is inc ...