![]() ![]() Searls, who was also behind the novelization of Jaws 2, is much more effective than Jaws The Revenge director, the late Joseph Sargent, at establishing some realistic plot points including Ellen Brody’s grief over the death of her youngest son and husband as well as her flashbacks to previous Jaws films/books. ![]() (Now, I’m not saying that Jaws The Revenge – both book and film – aren’t fun, but when compared to the originals, well, there is no comparison). ![]() In the fourth and final installment of the Jaws series, well-known writer Hank Searls attempted to salvage what can only best be described as a silly, Swiss cheese plot. For our purposes here we’re clearly more interested in the latter, of which he’s penned a huge number of books about killer crabs, locusts, werewolves, alligators, bats, various bugs and crustaceans, dogs, ghouls, monsters, snakes… Should I go on? Much like Part 1 of this series, I’m convinced there’s something on here for everyone… Some circles disregard Smith and chalk him as being another hack writer, but in others he’s praised as a writer who has produced troves of enjoyable books ranging from soft-core adult fiction to gory eco-horror. A list about eco-horror novels would be incomplete if the works of British writer Guy N. ![]()
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