Giant killer rats invade London, and it is up to a small group of government folk to find a way to stop them. If you’re trying to engage a bored reader, you might want to keep it in mind. Reader’s advisory note: If you ever read reviews of Herbert’s killer animal books, you will see that the readers he has are huge fans, and, for many of them, one of his books is the one that got them hooked on reading. So at this time, as a birthday gift, I’m sharing with you some of the earliest reviews from Monster Librarian, written by the man himself about books he truly loved. Smith ever wrote) but he also discovered, at an early age, The Rats by James Herbert.Īs Dylan planned out the beginnings of Monster Librarian, he realized that he would need to start with some reviews already up, and since nobody knew about us or was sending us books to review at that time, he started with his own collection, including reviews of a few books by James Herbert, including The Rats. Smith and his Crabs books before, and he just loved those (and pretty much everything else Guy N. I have a considerable collection of it in my possession now, most of which looks like it was well-loved even before he owned it. It was in Granny’s Attic that Dylan first fell in love with horror– and especially killer animal horror. The store, Granny’s Attic, was in walking distance of his house, and whenever he had the means, he would head there.
It didn’t have a lot going for it, but it did have one thing beloved of book lovers everywhere, and very rare indeed these days: a used bookstore. Today would have been the 43rd birthday for the Dylan Kowalewski, the founder of Monster Librarian.ĭylan grew up in a little bitty town in upstate New York.
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