Tag: James Herbert
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Book Review: Nobody True
It is with some happy coincidence that this is my 200th post on On Holliday! I recall when exactly Nobody True was brought to my attention – my friend and fellow blogger Chris Kenny posted a comment on an Instagram post I’d made. Seeing Nobody True in Waterstones reminded me of his endorsement so I…
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Book Review: Domain
It’ll come as no surprise to readers that I am a big fan of author James Herbert’s work. I’ve steadily read a good number (but by no means all) of the 24 novels he published during his lifetime and they all share a common attraction – they’re visceral but approachable horror novels that tell a…
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Quick Thoughts: The Rats/The Magic Cottage (Paperback)
I’ve recently been reading a fair few books by the late James Herbert, as recommended by a good friend! I don’t feel they quite warrant full-on reviews but I’m definitely going to reflect on what I thought of them! This was unexpectedly enjoyable; as Herbert’s initial work, I was a little sceptical of whether he’d…