{"id":6359,"date":"2019-04-01T11:26:58","date_gmt":"2019-04-01T15:26:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monsterlibrarian.com\/TheCirculationDesk\/?p=6359"},"modified":"2019-04-01T11:26:58","modified_gmt":"2019-04-01T15:26:58","slug":"book-links-stoker-awards-2018-final-ballot-for-superior-achievement-in-a-novel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.monsterlibrarian.com\/TheCirculationDesk\/book-links-stoker-awards-2018-final-ballot-for-superior-achievement-in-a-novel\/","title":{"rendered":"Book Links: Stoker Awards 2018 Final Ballot for Superior Achievement in a Novel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I don&#8217;t think I ever formally announced it, but Monster Librarian is making a valiant attempt to review as many of the candidates on the final ballot for the 2018 Bram Stoker Award as we can, before the winners are announced. I am pleased to be able to tell you that we have now posted reviews for all five of the books on the final ballot in the category of Superior Achievment in a Novel. Since they have not been published all at once, I&#8217;m going to give you the links here so that you can read the reviews and decide for yourself if you want to go further. I just want to note that there are many excellent authors and books who did NOT make the list, so don&#8217;t feel like you have to limit yourself.<\/p>\n<p>Candidates in this category are:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monsterlibrarian.com\/TheCirculationDesk\/book-review-the-hunger-by-alma-katsu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>The<\/em> <em>Hunger<\/em> by Alma Katsu<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monsterlibrarian.com\/TheCirculationDesk\/book-review-glimpse-by-jonathan-maberry\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Glimpse<\/em> by Jonathan Maberry<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monsterlibrarian.com\/TheCirculationDesk\/book-review-unbury-carol-by-josh-malerman\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Unbury<\/em> <em>Carol<\/em> by Josh Malerman<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monsterlibrarian.com\/TheCirculationDesk\/book-review-dracul-by-dacre-stoker-and-j-d-barker\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Dracul<\/em> by Dacre Stoker and J,D, Barker<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monsterlibrarian.com\/TheCirculationDesk\/book-review-the-cabin-at-the-end-of-the-world-by-paul-tremblay\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Cabin at the End of the World\u00a0<\/a><\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monsterlibrarian.com\/TheCirculationDesk\/book-review-the-cabin-at-the-end-of-the-world-by-paul-tremblay\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">by Paul Tremblay<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy, and stay tuned!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I don&#8217;t think I ever formally announced it, but Monster Librarian is making a valiant attempt to review as many of the candidates on the final ballot for the 2018 Bram Stoker Award as we can, before the winners are announced. I am pleased to be able to tell you that we have now posted<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monsterlibrarian.com\/TheCirculationDesk\/book-links-stoker-awards-2018-final-ballot-for-superior-achievement-in-a-novel\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6359","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monsterlibrarian.com\/TheCirculationDesk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6359","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monsterlibrarian.com\/TheCirculationDesk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monsterlibrarian.com\/TheCirculationDesk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monsterlibrarian.com\/TheCirculationDesk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monsterlibrarian.com\/TheCirculationDesk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6359"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.monsterlibrarian.com\/TheCirculationDesk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6359\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6362,"href":"https:\/\/www.monsterlibrarian.com\/TheCirculationDesk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6359\/revisions\/6362"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.monsterlibrarian.com\/TheCirculationDesk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monsterlibrarian.com\/TheCirculationDesk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.monsterlibrarian.com\/TheCirculationDesk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}